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85/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Chad Smith Trucking
DOT 695731 · Leonard, MN
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✗No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Chad Smith Trucking (DOT 695731) is a Minnesota-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Leonard, MN. As of June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 4 risk signals on this carrier, including: principal linked to a revoked carrier; principal operates multiple active carrier authorities. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Chad M Smith
Operating as: Chad Smith Trucking
DOT Number695731
MC Number—
Street16899 NELSON DAM ROAD NW
City / StateLeonard, MN 56652
Phone2182432971
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age28 yr 11 mo
MCS-150 filed12/22/2008
Company officerChad Smith
Power units1
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Principal linked to a revoked carrier
●Principal operates multiple active carrier authorities
●Unsafe driving violation on record
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
Active
CHAD SMITHShared officer
Active
CHAD SMITHShared officer
Active
OOS rate 0.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
2
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
0.0%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
28 yr 11 mo
Since 1997
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
2 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
2 insp (100%)· 2 viol
Driver Fitness
2 insp (100%)
Controlled Substances
2 insp (100%)
Inspection History
2 total · OOS rate 0.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
1/23/2025MNIII00Pass
5/22/2025MNIII00Pass
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
16899 NELSON DAM ROAD NW, Leonard, MN, 56652 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJun 1997
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 Chad M Smith authorized to operate?

Chad M Smith'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 Chad M Smith's safety record?

Chad M Smith has 2 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Chad M Smith operate?

Chad M Smith operates 1 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Chad M Smith insured?

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

Has Chad M Smith had any risk indicators?

Chad M Smith has a risk score of 85/100 (Critical) with 4 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Chad M Smith?

Chad M Smith's DOT number is 695731. 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). Chad Smith Trucking Safety Record, DOT 695731. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/695731
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