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This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
DOT 4571771Last checked 18h ago
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Vetting2 failed11 passedNo for-hire authority · No insurance filing
Risk Signals Detected
Private carrier — no for-hire authority. Not authorized to haul freight for hire.
Informational
No active insurance filing — verify directly with carrierNew authority — under 6 months
Not a legal finding — always perform independent due diligence before tendering a load.Updated 18h ago
DOT 4571771Centerville, SD

Michael E Smith

DBA: Mike Smith Trucking

Private Carrier · Not For HireInterstateCenterville, SD 57014

Michael E Smith has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameMichael E Smith
DBAMike Smith Trucking
DOT #4571771
MC #
CityCenterville
StateSouth Dakota
ZIP57014
Authority age< 1 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority
Contract authority
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed05/04/2026
Company officerMichael E Smith
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
No inspections
Authority Age
< 1 mo
Since 2026

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

201 DAKOTA ST, Centerville, SD, 57014

201 DAKOTA ST, CENTERVILLE, SD, 57014Open in Maps →

Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedApr 2026
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Michael E Smith

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Michael E Smith authorized to operate?

Michael 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 Michael E Smith's safety record?

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

How many trucks does Michael E Smith operate?

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

Is Michael E Smith insured?

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

Has Michael E Smith had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Michael E Smith as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Michael E Smith?

Michael E Smith's DOT number is 4571771. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). Michael E Smith Safety Record, DOT 4571771. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/4571771
MLA
"Michael E Smith Safety Record, DOT 4571771." Truck Graph, Jun 1, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/4571771
Chicago
"Michael E Smith Safety Record, DOT 4571771." Truck Graph. Last modified June 1, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/4571771
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