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30/100
⚠ Caution
OOS rate 28.6% exceeds the national average of 22.26%.
Smokey Mountain Express
DOT 814431 · MC MC361665 · Madisonville, TN
Report generated: June 4, 2026 at 12:36 PM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Smokey Mountain Express (DOT 814431, MC MC361665) is a Tennessee-based interstate carrier headquartered in Madisonville, TN. As of June 4, 2026 at 12:36 PM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: recordable crash on file; unsafe driving violation on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 4, 2026 at 12:36 PM.

Common AuthorityContract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
William Edwards
Operating as: Smokey Mountain Express
DOT Number814431
MC NumberMC361665
Street160 WARREN ST
City / StateMadisonville, TN 37354
Phone4234423950
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age27 yr
MCS-150 filed04/01/2026
Company officerWilliam Edwards
Power units5
Total drivers5
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)✓ Active
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Recordable crash on file
●Unsafe driving violation on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 28.6% vs. national avg 22.26% — above average
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Power Units
5
Fleet
Drivers
5
Total
Inspections
7
On record
Crashes
1
On record
OOS Rate
28.6%
↑ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
27 yr
Since 1999
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
7 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Unsafe Driving
7 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Driver Fitness
7 insp (100%)
Controlled Substances
7 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4 insp (57%)· 2 viol
Inspection History
7 total · OOS rate 28.6%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
12/30/2025CAII00Pass
8/27/2024NVI00Pass
11/25/2024CAI00Pass
2/24/2025GAIII00Pass
6/16/2025NVIII00Pass
10/13/2025NCIII10OOS
6/4/2024NVII01OOS
Crash History
1 total on record
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
—AZ00Y
Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
Effective
7/22/2024
Location
160 WARREN ST, Madisonville, TN, 37354 · Open in Maps →
160 WARREN ST, MADISONVILLE, TN, 37354Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJun 1999
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is William Edwards authorized to operate?

Yes. William Edwards holds Common and Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is William Edwards's safety record?

William Edwards has 7 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 28.6%. Crash history shows 1 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does William Edwards operate?

William Edwards operates 5 power units with approximately 5 drivers.

Is William Edwards insured?

William Edwards has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has William Edwards had any risk indicators?

William Edwards has a risk score of 30/100 (Caution) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for William Edwards?

William Edwards's DOT number is 814431 and MC number is MC361665. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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