# SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICE INC: FMCSA record and Trust Receipt Canonical: https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/472342 > **SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICE INC (USDOT 472342) holds Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) with status Inactive in Mobile, AL; liability insurance from ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY is on file (effective 2020-07-01). Vehicle and driver out-of-service rates are 21.1% and 4.7% against 22.26% and 6.67% nationally. Trust Signal Score 40 / 100 (Red), 1 record changes in 90 days.** As of 2026-11-03. [Home](https://carrierdaily.com/) › [Broker Watch](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch) › [Alabama](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/state/al) › [SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICE INC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/472342) Broker Watch · carrier profile USDOT 472342 · MC1227711 · Mobile, AL ## Key Facts - **USDOT 472342 operating authority (FMCSA L&I, as of 2026-11-03T10:21:30+00:00)**: Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Inactive - **Liability insurance on file**: ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, effective 2020-07-01 - **Trust Signal Score**: 40 / 100 (Red) - **Fleet size (Company Census)**: 149 power units, 109 drivers - **Based in**: Mobile, AL - **Shared identifiers (other DOT records)**: 4 Source: official USDOT FMCSA Licensing & Insurance, Company Census and SMS public records, verified Nov 03, 2026 · Cite: CarrierDaily Broker Watch, FMCSA public records as of 2026-11-03T10:21:30+00:00 · [sources and method](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/data-sources) · [Machine-readable data: JSON](https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/trust/472342.json) ## Trust & Change Signals for SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICE INC Red 40 / 100 Trust Signal Score Print / Save PDF receipt Copy verification link Verify at https://carrierdaily.com/tools/dot-lookup?q=472342 ### Receipts - ● Operating authority status is Inactive. (FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier/insurance files), 2026-11-03) - ● Officer name matches 3 other DOT records (none with an authority action on record). (FMCSA Company Census (hash-matched), 2026-11-03) - · Physical address matches 1 other DOT record. (FMCSA Company Census (hash-matched), 2026-11-03) - · Liability insurance on file: ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, effective 2020-07-01. (FMCSA L&I insurance history, 2020-07-01) - · USDOT number registered 34.7 years ago (1992-02-25, Company Census add date). (FMCSA Company Census, 1992-02-25) - ● Phone number changed on 2026-11-02. (FMCSA Company Census, daily comparison, 2026-11-02) - ● Suspended: no BOC-3 on file on 2026-10-27. (FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier/insurance files), 2026-10-27) - · Driver out-of-service rate 4.7% vs 5.6% national average (106 inspections, 24 months). (FMCSA SMS, 2026-11-03) - · Vehicle out-of-service rate 21.1% vs 21.6% national average (106 inspections, 24 months). (FMCSA SMS, 2026-11-03) ### Shared identifiers | Identifier | Other DOT records sharing it | Of those: authority action or insurance cancellation (24 mo) | | |---|---|---|---| | Officer name | 3 | 0 | | | Physical address | 1 | 0 | | Linked DOT numbers and the full change history are included with a free trial. ### Contact and name changes 1 change recorded; newest: phone number on 2026-11-02. [Start a free trial](https://carrierdaily.com/checkout/broker) for the full log and daily alerts. Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Nov 03, 2026 03:21 MST. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA. Sources: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier and insurance history files); FMCSA Company Census (az4n-8mr2); FMCSA SMS inspection, crash and BASIC summaries; CarrierDaily daily comparison of those files (hash-matched identifiers). Identifier matches are computed on one-way hashes; no phone, email or address value is stored. ### Watch this carrier ## How does this carrier compare? | Metric | This carrier | Benchmark | Delta | Source | |---|---|---|---|---| | Operating authority | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Inactive | 73.9% of Alabama records are Active | not Active, unlike 73.9% of Alabama records | FMCSA Licensing & Insurance | | Authority age | no grant date on file | 90-day post-approval window | n/a | FMCSA L&I grant / reinstatement date | | BIPD liability filing | $1,000,000 on file | $750,000 required | +250,000 vs required | FMCSA L&I insurance filings | | Current liability policy | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, effective 2020-07-01 | policy age in days | 2,316 days on file | FMCSA L&I insurance history | | Vehicle out-of-service rate | 21.1% | 22.26% national (FMCSA SAFER) | -1.2 pts vs national | FMCSA SMS, 24 months | | Driver out-of-service rate | 4.7% | 6.67% national (FMCSA SAFER) | -2.0 pts vs national | FMCSA SMS, 24 months | | Roadside inspections, 24 months | 106 | 31 Alabama carriers with SMS summaries | 2 recorded crashes | FMCSA SMS | | Fleet size | 149 power units, 109 drivers | 16 curated Alabama fleets | 75th percentile of the state cohort | FMCSA Company Census (MCS-150) | | Shared identifiers with other DOT records | 4 (0 with revoked authority or a cancellation) | 10.0% of Alabama records share one | above the state avg | FMCSA Company Census (one-way hashes) | | Record changes, last 90 days | 1 | 0 changes = stable contact and name record | +1 vs a stable record | FMCSA Company Census / L&I, compared daily | | MCS-150 last updated | 2026-02-27 | biennial update (730 days) | +481 days vs due | FMCSA Company Census | | Trust Signal Score | 40 / 100 (Red) | 63.5% of scored Alabama carriers are Green | not Green, unlike 63.5% nationally | CarrierDaily, deterministic from the facts above | | Cargo classifications | Liquids and gases | from the carrier's own MCS-150 | 1 hub(s) | FMCSA Company Census | ## Is SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICE INC authorized by FMCSA? Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) is Inactive. 73.9% of Alabama authority records are Active. ## Does SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICE INC have insurance on file? Yes. The current liability filing names ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY with an effective date of 2020-07-01; $1,000,000 is on file against $750,000 required. A BMC-35 cancellation notice would appear here 30 days before it takes effect. ## How does SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICE INC compare on roadside inspections? FMCSA SMS records 106 inspections in 24 months: vehicle out-of-service 21.1% and driver 4.7% against the national averages of 22.26% and 6.67%. Both rates are at or below the national average. 2 crashes are recorded. ## Does SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICE INC share identifiers with other DOT records? 4 other DOT records share a phone, address, email or officer name, none of them with a revoked authority or cancellation. Shared identifiers are common among affiliated companies and registered agents. ## What changed in the last 90 days? 1 change to the public record, the latest on 2026-11-02. Contact or name changes shortly after a grant are the pattern FMCSA and GAO associate with reincarnated carriers, so each one is dated on the receipt. ## What does the Trust Signal Score say about SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICE INC? 40 / 100, Red: a disqualifying public-record fact applies (inactive or revoked authority, no liability filing, or a pending cancellation). The receipt names it with its FMCSA source and date. 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The score is a deterministic reading of FMCSA public-record facts, each listed with its source; it is not a consumer report. Machine-readable data: https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/trust/472342.json Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Nov 03, 2026 03:21 MST. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.