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DOT 872622MC382289Searsboro, IA

Paul Smith

Authority InactiveIntrastateSearsboro, IA 50242

Paul Smith has a fleet of 2 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 namePaul Smith
DBA—
DOT #872622
MC #MC382289
CitySearsboro
StateIowa
ZIP50242
Authority age26 yr 1 mo
StatusAuthority Inactive
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authority⚠ Inactive
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed02/18/2026
Company officerPaul Smith
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
2
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
26 yr 1 mo
Since 2000

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

Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
⚠ 1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

675- 512 AVENUE, Searsboro, IA, 50242

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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.

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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 2000
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Paul Smith

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Paul Smith authorized to operate?

Paul 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 Paul Smith's safety record?

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

How many trucks does Paul Smith operate?

Paul Smith operates 2 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Paul Smith insured?

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

Has Paul Smith had any risk indicators?

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

What is the DOT number for Paul Smith?

Paul Smith's DOT number is 872622 and MC number is MC382289. 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). Paul Smith Safety Record, DOT 872622. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/872622
MLA
"Paul Smith Safety Record, DOT 872622." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/872622
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"Paul Smith Safety Record, DOT 872622." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/872622
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