DBA: RICHIE SMEAL TRUCKING

RICHIE L SMEAL JR

DOT 661268 MC 444302 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
14 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 14.29% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
5 units

Drivers: 5

Trailers: 3 (3 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

805 LEMON NORTHCUTT RD, DRY RIDGE, KY, 41035

Phone Number

(859) 905-9631

Mailing Address

805 LEMON NORTHCUTT RD, DRY RIDGE, KY, 41035

Cell Phone

(859) 905-9631

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
23 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-07-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-10-15 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2019-06-03 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2019-03-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-01-28 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2014-11-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-07-12 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2006-10-23 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-06-13 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-05-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-08-16 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2004-03-15 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2004-03-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2003-11-10 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC444302 2019-06-03
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC444302 2015-01-28
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC444302 2010-07-12
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC444302 2006-10-23
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC444302 2005-06-13
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC444302 2004-08-16
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC444302 2004-03-15
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC444302 2003-08-23

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-08-28 BIPD/Primary CA999438748 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… - - ACTIVE
2025-06-27 BIPD/Primary CA999438748 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2025-08-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-10-14 BIPD/Primary Q06 0431077 $750,000 ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE 2025-07-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-03-11 BIPD/Primary CA0503702 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2019-05-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-11-17 BIPD/Primary CA 6333428 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2019-03-11 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-01-24 BIPD/Primary 0213966 $750,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… 2017-11-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-11-21 BIPD/Primary 70TRS029751-01 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2015-01-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-10-10 BIPD/Primary 70TRS029751-01 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2014-12-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2014-09-10 BIPD/Primary 70TRS029751-01 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2014-11-14 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2014-06-16 BIPD/Primary 70TRS029751-01 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2014-09-10 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-03-06 BIPD/Primary 70TRS029751-01 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2014-07-21 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2010-01-15 BIPD/Primary CA 4491267 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2010-07-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-12-08 CARGO BAP0721605 $750,000 STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY 2010-08-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-06-03 CARGO IMP 6547628 $750,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2006-10-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-05-11 BIPD/Primary CA 4122113 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANC… 2006-10-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-10-22 CARGO IMP 6547628 $750,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2005-06-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-08-09 BIPD/Primary CA 4122113 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANC… 2005-05-11 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-06-08 CARGO C311661 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2004-09-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-04-29 CARGO C311661 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2004-07-07 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2004-03-19 BIPD/Primary 396901 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2004-08-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-03-19 CARGO C311661 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2004-04-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

14.29%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

14 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

6 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 14 Last inspection: Apr 1, 2026 Total crashes: 5

FMCSA Inspection Records (14 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Apr 1, 2026

CV43783785

1 viol.
Level 2 KY INTL 2HSCNAER...

Nov 5, 2025

0S14204369

3 viol.
Level 3 KY KW 1XKWD49X...

Oct 27, 2025

CV43704937

1 viol.
Level 3 KY WHGM 4V1WDBRG...

Sep 23, 2025

CV43421173

1 viol.
Level 3 KY WHGM 4V1WDBRG...

Aug 27, 2025

CV44960000

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 KY KW 1XKWD49X...

Jul 1, 2025

S190001812

2 viol.
Level 1 KY INTL 2HSCNAER...

Apr 15, 2025

S190001653

2 viol.
Level 2 KY INTL 2HSFHASR...

Apr 7, 2025

S190001627

Level 2 KY INTL 2HSFHASR...

Mar 19, 2025

1953000054

14 viol.
Level 1 US INTERNATIO 2HSFHASR...

Mar 4, 2025

0S14203898

1 viol.
Level 3 KY INTL 2HSCNAER...

Jul 26, 2024

S190001188

Level 2 KY KW 1XKWDR9X...

Jul 24, 2024

0S14203367

1 viol.
Level 3 KY KW 1XKWDR9X...

Feb 7, 2024

CV43782606

2 viol.
Level 2 KY INTL 3HSCNAPR...

Nov 20, 2023

CV43782518

1 viol.
Level 2 KY WSTR 2WLPCCCJ...
Total Inspections

14

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

14

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (5 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jan 26, 2025

KY • KY0073144908

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 8, 2024

KY • KY0073039897

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 2, 2023

KY • KY0072908036

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 10, 2018

KY • KY0072164161

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 8, 2005

KY • KY0070247342

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

5

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

24

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 17
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

14
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

5
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

5

3 owned

Trailers

3

3 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

5

CDL Drivers: 5
Interstate: 5
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

6

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 5
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

5

Power Units

5

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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