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DOT 4291165Manchester, KY

Phillip Smith

DBA: Smith Excavating

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateManchester, KY 40962-5425

Phillip 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 namePhillip Smith
DBASmith Excavating
DOT #4291165
MC #—
CityManchester
StateKentucky
ZIP40962-5425
Authority age1 yr 9 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority—
Contract authority—
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed06/17/2025
Company officerPhillip 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 yr 9 mo
Since 2024

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Business Connections
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Associated entities1 connections
✓ No revoked links
Shared officerActive

Location

1773 JACKS BRANCH RD, Manchester, KY, 40962-5425

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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.

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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 GrantedSep 2024
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Phillip Smith

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Phillip Smith authorized to operate?

Phillip 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 Phillip Smith's safety record?

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

How many trucks does Phillip Smith operate?

Phillip Smith operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Phillip Smith insured?

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

Has Phillip Smith had any risk indicators?

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

What is the DOT number for Phillip Smith?

Phillip Smith's DOT number is 4291165. 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). Phillip Smith Safety Record, DOT 4291165. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/4291165
MLA
"Phillip Smith Safety Record, DOT 4291165." Truck Graph, Jun 1, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/4291165
Chicago
"Phillip Smith Safety Record, DOT 4291165." Truck Graph. Last modified June 1, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/4291165
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