SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
159327
MC Number
1648841
Fleet Size
33
Total Drivers
30
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 26, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in COLUMBIA, Tennessee, operating 33 power units with 30 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 13.3% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 3 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 15 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Tennessee is 11.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 32.0% across 24,230 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
15
Total
71%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Sep 15, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
3
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC (USDOT #159327) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC's safety record?
SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC has 15 inspections on file and 3 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC operate?
SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC operates 33 power units with 30 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC located?
SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC is based in COLUMBIA, Tennessee at 760 ARMSTRONG LANE, 38401. Phone: (931) 381-0687.
What are SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC's out-of-service rates?
SMITH CONSTRUCTORS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 13.3%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.