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65/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Chad Smith LLC
DOT 2967810 · MC MC8476 · Ponder, TX
Report generated: June 9, 2026 at 3:03 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✗No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Chad Smith LLC (DOT 2967810, MC MC8476) is a Texas-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Ponder, TX. As of June 9, 2026 at 3:03 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 3 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 9, 2026 at 3:03 AM.

Authority Inactive
FMCSA Public Record
Chad Smith LLC
DOT Number2967810
MC NumberMC8476
Street404 FREDERICK STREET
City / StatePonder, TX 76259
Phone4172573455
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age9 yr 4 mo
MCS-150 filed01/31/2017
Company officerChad Smith
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)⚠ Inactive
Contract (for-hire)Not authorized
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Principal linked to a revoked carrier
●Principal operates multiple active carrier authorities
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
Active
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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
9 yr 4 mo
Since 2017
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
404 FREDERICK STREET, Ponder, TX, 76259 · Open in Maps →
404 FREDERICK STREET, PONDER, TX, 76259Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJan 2017
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 Smith LLC authorized to operate?

Chad Smith LLC'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 Smith LLC's safety record?

Chad Smith LLC does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Chad Smith LLC operate?

Chad Smith LLC operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Chad Smith LLC insured?

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

Has Chad Smith LLC had any risk indicators?

Chad Smith LLC has a risk score of 65/100 (High Risk) with 3 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Chad Smith LLC?

Chad Smith LLC's DOT number is 2967810 and MC number is MC8476. 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 LLC Safety Record, DOT 2967810. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2967810
MLA
"Chad Smith LLC Safety Record, DOT 2967810." Truck Graph, Jun 9, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2967810
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