Carrier profile · USDOT 2300377 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Melvin Todd Smith

DBA MTS Trucking · Jefferson, MD · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2012
No authority on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightWater WellStone Sand Dirt
2
Power units
2
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
120K
Annual miles
14 yr
Registered
70
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

No carrier authority on file: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. 1 fatal crash in 24 months.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
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 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
1 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 4.17 per 1M mi
Total inspections
0
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
1
Fatalities
1
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
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightWater WellStone Sand Dirt
Annual mileage
120,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2300377
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Melvin Todd Smith
DBA
MTS Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Apr 30, 2012
Last MCS-150
Sep 10, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
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 Melvin Todd Smith's USDOT number?

Melvin Todd Smith's USDOT number is 2300377.

Is Melvin Todd Smith authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Melvin Todd Smith's safety record?

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

How big is Melvin Todd Smith's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 10, 2025.

Where is Melvin Todd Smith located?

Melvin Todd Smith is located at 3405 Livingston Dr, Jefferson, MD, 21755-7917. Phone: (240) 566-8827.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.