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USDOT 1581683 · SMITH PACKING INC
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SMITH PACKING INC

USDOT 1581683 Santa Maria, CA Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
5 power units 5 drivers 140k mi/yr
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Not graded
Passenger operation — outside the model for motor carriers of property
Checked Nov 8, 2026

Why it isn't graded

Not graded: passenger operation. The FRED Score is a model for motor carriers of property; a passenger model is a separate study.

FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Jun 2026: 0 crashes · 16 inspections · vehicle out-of-service 0.0% (national avg 22.3%)

Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
5
Drivers · CDL
5 · 5
Annual miles
140k ~28k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors0000
Trailers0000

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
Registered
Nov 30, 2006 (20 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Mar 26, 2026
Officer
VERNON E. SMITH III
Phone
(805) 348-1817
Email
accounting@smithpackinginc.com
Address
1414 S Miller St Suite 6, Santa Maria CA 93454

Cargo

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Machinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain/Feed/HayFarm Supplies

FMCSA status today

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Jun 2026
Crashes
0
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
16
94% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 16 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 4 driver inspections
Violations
1
0 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 4 inspections, 0 out of service 4 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 0 inspections, 0 out of service 0 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 0 inspections, 0 out of service 0 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q2 '26
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Violations

1 on the FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Jun 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    1 · 0 out-of-service
    Lights 1
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    0
  • Hours of service No alert
    0
  • Driver fitness No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Jun 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026

No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

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No MC, FF or MX docket on FMCSA's registration for this motor carrier, so there are no insurance filings to show. FMCSA collects filings only from registered for-hire authorities; other motor carriers keep proof of insurance (MCS-90) at their place of business.

FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?

Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • California (HQ) 16
Data sourced from FMCSA. The FRED Score is an analytical opinion and is not an FMCSA safety rating. Unless a motor carrier has received an Unsatisfactory safety rating under 49 CFR Part 385 or has otherwise been ordered to discontinue operations by FMCSA, it is authorized to operate. This information is provided for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for any decision. Report generated · fred-score.com/carrier/1581683