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Active carrier authority since 2016 · insured · no revocations — Not rated

JIM SMITH'S GARAGE INC

DOT 00469486 · MC# 964714 · WESTMINSTER, SC

FF Trust Score
Not rated

FMCSA safety rating: Unsatisfactory

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
—
Operation
Interstate
Active for
10 years, 5 months
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
2
Drivers
3
Fleet size
B
Ownership & Leadership
WILLIAM T SMITHOwnerMOTUS
SECRETARYTREASURER
RHETT A SMITH
PRESIDENT
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-27
FMCSA rating
Unsatisfactory
Audited Oct 17, 1994
Inspections · 24 mo
0
None on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes

No roadside inspections in the last 24 months — so there's no out-of-service rate to compare. Smaller fleets are inspected less often; a clean window like this is a neutral signal, not a warning.

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current
  • Liability insurance ($750,000) — no coverage gaps

    ✓ Currently insured (since Feb 2016)

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jun 2, 2016Archive
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Frequently Asked

Does JIM SMITH'S GARAGE INC have active FMCSA authority?

JIM SMITH'S GARAGE INC (DOT 00469486) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. It has no Trust Score grade while FMCSA rates its safety Unsatisfactory. They've held active authority 10 years, 5 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, JIM SMITH'S GARAGE INC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.