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Carrier profile · USDOT 1512827 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Paul B Smith

DBA Smith Farms · Montevallo, AL · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2006
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedMachinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm SuppliesCotton
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (205) 389-3341
6
Power units
3
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
15K
Annual miles
20 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 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
0
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
6
Power units
6
Trucks
5
Tractors owned
6
Trailers owned
3
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Machinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm SuppliesCotton
Annual mileage
15,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1512827
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Paul B Smith
DBA
Smith Farms
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Jun 9, 2006
Last MCS-150
Jan 6, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
3 (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 Paul B Smith's USDOT number?

Paul B Smith's USDOT number is 1512827.

Is Paul B Smith authorized to operate?

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

What is Paul B Smith's safety record?

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

How big is Paul B Smith's fleet?

6 power units and 3 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 6, 2025.

Where is Paul B Smith located?

Paul B Smith is located at 4265 Highway 18, Montevallo, AL, 35115. Phone: (205) 389-3341.

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