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USDOT registration inactive — not operating · insured · 3 prior revocations — Not rated

Registration inactive

FMCSA lists this carrier's USDOT registration as inactive, so it is not operating.

SMITH AND SON LOGISTICS LLC

DOT 03116913 · MC# 1271813 · CUTHBERT, GA

FF Trust Score
Not rated

USDOT registration inactive

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Registration inactive
USDOT registration inactive — not operating
Common authority
Suspended
License record reads Active — USDOT registration is inactive
Contract authority
—
Operation
Interstate
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
2
Drivers
1
Fleet size
B
Ownership & Leadership
JAMES SMITH IIIOwnerMOTUS
OWNER
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-10-10
FMCSA rating
Not Rated
Not audited — common, not a red flag
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 — Registration inactive

    USDOT registration inactive — not operating

    Current
  • Liability insurance ($1,000,000) — no coverage gaps

    ✓ Currently insured (since Dec 2025)

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Dec 26, 2025Archive
  • Authority Revoked

    Feb 26, 2025Archive
  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 02/26/2025

    Jan 24, 2025Archive
  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Aug 26, 2024Archive
  • Authority Revoked

    May 2, 2022Archive
  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 05/02/2022

    Mar 30, 2022Archive
  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Nov 30, 2021Archive
  • Authority Revoked

    Oct 19, 2021Archive
  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 10/19/2021

    Sep 16, 2021Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 23, 2021Archive
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Connected Authorities

Check whether SMITH AND SON LOGISTICS LLC shares a phone or email on file with other FMCSA authorities. Shared details can be coincidental (a recycled phone number, a shared dispatch office) — they are public-record facts, not a judgment.

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Frequently Asked

Does SMITH AND SON LOGISTICS LLC have active FMCSA authority?

SMITH AND SON LOGISTICS LLC (DOT 03116913)'s USDOT registration is inactive — the carrier is not operating. It has no Trust Score grade while its USDOT registration is inactive.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, SMITH AND SON LOGISTICS LLC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.