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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Don Smith
DOT 1453036 · Vernal, UT
Report generated: June 2, 2026 at 12:34 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Don Smith (DOT 1453036) is a Utah-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Vernal, UT. As of June 2, 2026 at 12:34 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 2, 2026 at 12:34 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Basin Engine & Towing
Operating as: Don Smith
DOT Number1453036
MC Number—
Street1120 EAST HWY 40
City / StateVernal, UT 84078
Phone4357891128
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age20 yr 4 mo
MCS-150 filed01/17/2006
Company officerDon Smith
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
20 yr 4 mo
Since 2006
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
1120 EAST HWY 40, Vernal, UT, 84078 · Open in Maps →
1120 EAST HWY 40, VERNAL, UT, 84078Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJan 2006
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Basin Engine & Towing authorized to operate?

Basin Engine & Towing's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Basin Engine & Towing's safety record?

Basin Engine & Towing does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Basin Engine & Towing operate?

Basin Engine & Towing operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Basin Engine & Towing insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Basin Engine & Towing had any risk indicators?

Basin Engine & Towing has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Basin Engine & Towing?

Basin Engine & Towing's DOT number is 1453036. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Don Smith Safety Record, DOT 1453036. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1453036
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"Don Smith Safety Record, DOT 1453036." Truck Graph, Jun 2, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1453036
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