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65/100
Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Dawn'S Trucking
DOT 1520914 · Calera, AL
Report generated: June 2, 2026 at 12:37 PM
Authorized for hire?
Active insurance?
Safety record clean?
No fraud flags?
No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Dawn'S Trucking (DOT 1520914) is a Alabama-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Calera, AL. As of June 2, 2026 at 12:37 PM, 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 2, 2026 at 12:37 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
James E Smith
Operating as: Dawn'S Trucking
DOT Number1520914
MC Number
Street991 HWY 86
City / StateCalera, AL 35040
Phone2056680357
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age19 yr 11 mo
MCS-150 filed06/26/2006
Company officerJames Smith
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)
Contract (for-hire)
Broker
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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
SMITTY TRUCKING LLCShared officer
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
19 yr 11 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
991 HWY 86, Calera, AL, 35040 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJun 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 James E Smith authorized to operate?

James E 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 James E Smith's safety record?

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

How many trucks does James E Smith operate?

James E Smith operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is James E Smith insured?

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

Has James E Smith had any risk indicators?

James E Smith 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 James E Smith?

James E Smith's DOT number is 1520914. 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). Dawn'S Trucking Safety Record, DOT 1520914. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1520914
MLA
"Dawn'S Trucking Safety Record, DOT 1520914." Truck Graph, Jun 2, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1520914
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