Carrier profile · USDOT 1679267 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Earl Smith Distributing Co

Port Huron, MI · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2007
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLiquids/GasesBeverages
20
Power units
16
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
170K
Annual miles
19 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 2.94 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
20
Power units
20
Trucks
15
Tractors owned
14
Trailers owned
16
Drivers
16
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
Liquids/GasesBeverages
Annual mileage
170,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1679267
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Earl Smith Distributing Co
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Aug 20, 2007
Last MCS-150
Oct 23, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
16 (16)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Earl Smith Distributing Co's USDOT number?

Earl Smith Distributing Co's USDOT number is 1679267.

Is Earl Smith Distributing Co authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Earl Smith Distributing Co's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Earl Smith Distributing Co's fleet?

20 power units and 16 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 23, 2025.

Where is Earl Smith Distributing Co located?

Earl Smith Distributing Co is located at 1717 Beard Street, Port Huron, MI, 48060. Phone: (810) 985-9543.

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