Carrier profile · USDOT 913891 · MC396130 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

William A Smith

DBA Bill Smith Trucking · Lake Providence, LA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2000
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLiquids/GasesGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesLiquid Fertilizer
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
30K
Annual miles
26 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC396130
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoOn file

Filings on record

  1. Oct 27, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Houston Specialty Insurance Company · $1,000,000
  2. —Cargo · Great West Casualty Co.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLiquids/GasesGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesLiquid Fertilizer
Annual mileage
30,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
913891
MC / docket
MC-396130
Legal name
William A Smith
DBA
Bill Smith Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Nov 1, 2000
Last MCS-150
Mar 26, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 William A Smith's USDOT number?

William A Smith's USDOT number is 913891 and its docket number is MC396130.

Is William A Smith authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is William A Smith's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is William A Smith's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 26, 2026.

What insurance does William A Smith carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Houston Specialty Insurance Company, plus cargo insurance.

Where is William A Smith located?

William A Smith is located at 440 Smith Road, Lake Providence, LA, 71254. Phone: (318) 418-0270.

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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.