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✗ Not for Hire
No active for-hire authority. Private carriers cannot haul freight for hire.
Earnest Smith
DOT 774440 · Manchester, KY
Report generated: June 1, 2026 at 12:45 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Earnest Smith (DOT 774440) is a Kentucky-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Manchester, KY. As of June 1, 2026 at 12:45 PM, 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 "Not for Hire" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 1, 2026 at 12:45 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
Earnest Smith
DOT Number774440
MC Number—
StreetHWY 1524
City / StateManchester, KY 40962
Phone6065980157
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age27 yr 8 mo
MCS-150 filed—
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
Connection Chain
EUGENE MILLSShared address
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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
27 yr 8 mo
Since 1998
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
HWY 1524, Manchester, KY, 40962 · Open in Maps →
HWY 1524, MANCHESTER, KY, 40962Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedOct 1998
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 Earnest Smith authorized to operate?

Earnest 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 Earnest Smith's safety record?

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

How many trucks does Earnest Smith operate?

Earnest Smith operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Earnest Smith insured?

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

Has Earnest Smith had any risk indicators?

Earnest Smith 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 Earnest Smith?

Earnest Smith's DOT number is 774440. 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). Earnest Smith Safety Record, DOT 774440. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/774440
MLA
"Earnest Smith Safety Record, DOT 774440." Truck Graph, Jun 1, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/774440
Chicago
"Earnest Smith Safety Record, DOT 774440." Truck Graph. Last modified June 1, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/774440