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Carrier profile · USDOT 560943 · MC772369 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

R L Smith Logging Inc

Olympia, WA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1994
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (360) 943-6540
15
Power units
16
Drivers
22
Inspections · 24 mo
3
Crashes · 24 mo
200K
Annual miles
32 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Conditional FMCSA safety rating.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
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
22.2%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 9 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 22 inspections
Crashes
3
0 fatal0 injury3 tow-away
Crash rate 7.50 per 1M mi
Total inspections
22
Driver inspections
22
Vehicle inspections
9
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Conditional (2017)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC772369
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 1, 2019Liability (BIPD) · Everest Denali Insurance Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
15
Power units
15
Trucks
11
Tractors owned
11
Trailers owned
16
Drivers
16
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Annual mileage
200,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
560943
MC / docket
MC-772369
Legal name
R L Smith Logging Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Apr 20, 1994
Last MCS-150
Jan 27, 2026
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
16 (16)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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 R L Smith Logging Inc's USDOT number?

R L Smith Logging Inc's USDOT number is 560943 and its docket number is MC772369.

Is R L Smith Logging Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is R L Smith Logging Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 22 roadside inspections, a 22.2% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 3 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is R L Smith Logging Inc's fleet?

15 power units and 16 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 27, 2026.

What insurance does R L Smith Logging Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Everest Denali Insurance Company.

Where is R L Smith Logging Inc located?

R L Smith Logging Inc is located at 14612 State Route 8 W, Olympia, WA, 98502. Phone: (360) 943-6540.

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