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SMOOTH CARGO LLC

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64 Good
Company CheckSMOOTH CARGO LLC · DOT 4275642
9976 ARBOR MONTGOMERY LN, CINCINNATI, OH, 45249
DOT# 4275642 MC# 1661196 Cincinnati, Ohio 1 years
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214
Power Units
220
Drivers
2
Crashes (24-Month)
None on file
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
79
Inspections
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Public record

16 events tracked · latest Aug 8, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 8
  • Dec 17, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Dec 5, 2025
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Nov 26, 2025
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Oct 17, 2025
    Roadside inspection, 5 violations (no OOS).
  • Oct 12, 2025
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Oct 6, 2025
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
  • Sep 16, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 9, 2025
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
Insurance 8
  • Current
    No active insurance on file.
  • Nov 13, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY).
  • Oct 3, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY).
  • Oct 3, 2025
    Insurance on file through ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ($750).
  • Oct 3, 2025
    Insurance on file through ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ($750).
  • Oct 3, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY).
  • Oct 3, 2025
    Insurance on file through ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ($750).
  • Oct 3, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameSMOOTH CARGO LLC
DOT Number4275642
MC Number1661196
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationCincinnati, Ohio
Added08/01/2024
MCS-15012/03/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address9976 ARBOR MONTGOMERY LN, CINCINNATI, OH, 45249
Mailing Address9976 ARBOR MONTGOMERY LN, CINCINNATI, OH, 45249

Other Companies at This Address

Address9976 ARBOR MONTGOMERY LN, CINCINNATI, OH 45249
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
2
Others here
2
Distinct phones
3
Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
CB TRANS LLC3871615Sign inActive
SMOOTH CARGO LLC this company4275642Sign inActive
SUBURBAN NATIONAL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC1842941Sign inActive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC1661196
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating1 years

All Docket Numbers

MC1661196

Cargo Transported

General Freight

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .49 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 1.37 · 10 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .47 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 4.48 · 12 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage2,024 miles
Mileage Year1
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

220
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
220
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Driver OOS17.6% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS17.9% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

AmountNone on file
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 08/01/2026
CompanyACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #2-CWH-OH-19-S0346386-00
Last checked08/08/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet214 units
Drivers220
Mileage2,024 mi
Operating1 years
MCS-15012/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away2
Driver Inspections
Total51
Out of Service9
OOS Rate17.6%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total28
Out of Service5
OOS Rate17.9%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2025
51 · 13 OOS -
Crashes
2025
2 crashes -
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Dec 2025, 51 inspections, 13 resulted in out-of-service (25.5% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 9 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 7 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (2)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
12/17/2025 HUTCHINSON KS 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dawn
09/16/2025 KONTERRA MD 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

81 roadside violations across 51 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 32 violations · 7 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 21 violations · 4 OOS
Unsafe Driving 18 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 4 violations · 4 OOS
Other (General) 6 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (51)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
12/05/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) PLYMOUTH IN 3 1 2 1 1 0 - Detail
11/26/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) WIDENER AR 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
10/17/2025 AZ Full (Level I) ELOY AZ 5 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/12/2025 UT Driver-Only (Level III) BRIGHAM CITY UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/06/2025 CA Full (Level I) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/06/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) TERRE HAUTE IN 2 1 1 1 1 0 - Detail
10/01/2025 OR Walk-Around (Level II) ASHLAND OR 4 2 0 1 0 1 - Detail
10/01/2025 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/01/2025 NV Driver-Only (Level III) GARSON CHECKSITE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/30/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) ASHLAND OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/25/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) WAVERLY WEST BOUND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/23/2025 OK Driver-Only (Level III) BECKHAM POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/17/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) KELSO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) COTTONWOOD IF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
08/27/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) CLARKSBURG MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/27/2025 UT Driver-Only (Level III) SANTAQUIN UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/24/2025 UT Full (Level I) ST. GEORGE UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/23/2025 OR Walk-Around (Level II) WOODBURN OR 4 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
08/21/2025 CO Full (Level I) DUMONT CO 5 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2025 OR Full (Level I) CASCADE LOCKS OR 3 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
08/08/2025 KS Driver-Only (Level III) SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173 10 0 10 0 0 0 - Detail
08/06/2025 NV Driver-Only (Level III) NV 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/06/2025 OR Walk-Around (Level II) WOODBURN OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) INDIANAPOLIS IN 7 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2025 KY Full (Level I) FRANKLIN 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/18/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) MTN PASS JPOE CVEF 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-74 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/16/2025 AZ Full (Level I) TUCSON AZ 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) SR-99 N/B FROM MACK RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/13/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) MT. PASS IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/13/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) REYNOLDSBURG OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/09/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DESERT HILLS IF 4 1 2 1 2 0 - Detail
07/03/2025 CA Full (Level I) MT. PASS IF 4 2 0 0 4 2 - Detail
07/02/2025 UT Full (Level I) BLUFFDALE UT 6 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
07/01/2025 MO Full (Level I) PLATTE CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/01/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) SELAH WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/01/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) DU PONT WA 3 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
06/22/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GRAPEVINE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/21/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON I- 80, 879 FEET WEST OF MIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/16/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) WOOSTER OH 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/13/2025 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/13/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) I-5 N/B WILLOWS AREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/08/2025 NV Driver-Only (Level III) I 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/07/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CORDELIA IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/04/2025 CO Walk-Around (Level II) FORT COLLINS CO 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/03/2025 CA Full (Level I) I-15 @MOUNTAIN PASS JPOE,CVEF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/31/2025 NV Walk-Around (Level II) NV 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/28/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) VAN BUREN AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/04/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) HOGANSVILLE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections50
Unsafe Driving 9 viols
HOS Compliance 10 viols
Driver Fitness 4 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 12 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY2-CWH-OH-19-S0346386-00$750,00010/03/202510/03/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY2-CWH-OH-19-S0346386-00$750,00010/03/202511/13/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY2-CWH-OH-19-S0346386-00$750,00010/03/202510/03/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.CA985263086$750,00008/20/202406/11/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COWHI01000004703-00$750,00006/11/202510/03/2025Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC1661196COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/08/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/06/2025
MC1661196MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED08/26/2024--
MC1661196COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/15/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/09/2025

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