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Carrier profile · USDOT 1639489 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

L S Smith Excavating

Taneytown, MD · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2007
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm Supplies+2 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (240) 508-3898
4
Power units
1
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
30K
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% · 2 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
2
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
4
Power units
4
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionDirt, Stone
Annual mileage
30,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1639489
MC / docket
None
Legal name
L S Smith Excavating
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
May 1, 2007
Last MCS-150
Jul 25, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
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 L S Smith Excavating's USDOT number?

L S Smith Excavating's USDOT number is 1639489.

Is L S Smith Excavating authorized to operate?

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

What is L S Smith Excavating's safety record?

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

How big is L S Smith Excavating's fleet?

4 power units and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 25, 2025.

Where is L S Smith Excavating located?

L S Smith Excavating is located at 16942 Bullfrog Road, Taneytown, MD, 21787. Phone: (240) 508-3898.

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