SHERMAN SMITH TRUCKING INC
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Contract Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 100.0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 8
Trailers: 12 (12 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
11 CO RD 1551, CULLMAN, AL, 35058
Phone Number
(256) 796-5582
Mailing Address
11 CO RD 1551, CULLMAN, AL, 35058
Cell Phone
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Email Address
Fax Number
(256) 796-6120
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-27 | BIPD/Primary | A0156387001 | $750,000 | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2018-08-27 | BIPD/Primary | CA8075939 | $750,000 | PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | 2020-08-27 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2016-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | OPO0053316 | $750,000 | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | 2018-08-27 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2015-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | 5001713 | $750,000 | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… | 2016-05-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2014-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | 362081 | $750,000 | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… | 2015-05-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | 360969 | $750,000 | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… | 2014-05-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2012-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | 359070 | $750,000 | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… | 2012-05-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2012-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | 359090 | $750,000 | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… | 2013-05-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2011-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | ACC2801106 | $750,000 | ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, I… | 2012-05-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | ACC2800382 | $750,000 | ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, I… | 2011-05-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-05-01 | CARGO | QT-660-9880P928-TIL-10 | $750,000 | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… | 2012-06-10 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | PIA04764600 | $750,000 | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 2010-05-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2008-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | CL482932 | $750,000 | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… | 2009-05-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2003-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | CL482932 | $750,000 | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… | 2008-05-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2002-05-01 | CARGO | WEL2000981UNG | $750,000 | DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPA… | 2003-05-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2001-04-12 | BIPD/Primary | TMA278514UIC | $750,000 | PLATTE RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY | 2002-05-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Vehicle OOS Rate
100.0%
National avg: 20.72%
Above average
15 inspections · 15 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
2 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (15 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | I037A60357 | 1 | TN | 3 | 2 | PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG... |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 2078000781 | 2 | AL | 6 | 2 | KENWORTH 1XKADR9X... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | I034570044 | 3 | TN | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKADR9X... |
| May 21, 2025 | 1191009895 | 2 | AL | 1 | 0 | PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X... |
| Feb 27, 2025 | JJCV009600 | 2 | AL | 7 | 2 | KW 1XKADR9X... |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 1836002705 | 2 | AL | 9 | 0 | KW 1XKADB8X... |
| Aug 20, 2024 | NSXA006983 | 2 | AL | 8 | 1 | PTRB 1XP5DB9X... |
| Apr 12, 2024 | JSBH008115 | 2 | AL | 4 | 0 | PTRB 1XP5DB9X... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | JLUA010528 | 2 | AL | 4 | 1 | KW 1XKADR9X... |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 1029013081 | 2 | MS | 3 | 3 | PTRB 1XP5DB9X... |
| Oct 27, 2023 | CMAD002490 | 2 | AL | 3 | 0 | PTRB 1XP5DB9X... |
| Sep 27, 2023 | TCNQ001414 | 1 | TN | 5 | 2 | PTRB 1XP5DB9X... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | CMAD002282 | 2 | AL | 4 | 0 | PTRB 1XP5DB9X... |
| Jul 19, 2023 | SBAB002364 | 2 | AL | 2 | 0 | KW 1XKADR9X... |
| Jun 7, 2023 | CRCV001800 | 2 | AL | 8 | 2 | PTRB 1XP5D69X... |
May 11, 2026
I037A60357
Dec 9, 2025
2078000781
Dec 5, 2025
I034570044
May 21, 2025
1191009895
Feb 27, 2025
JJCV009600
Nov 25, 2024
1836002705
Aug 20, 2024
NSXA006983
Apr 12, 2024
JSBH008115
Apr 10, 2024
JLUA010528
Oct 27, 2023
1029013081
Oct 27, 2023
CMAD002490
Sep 27, 2023
TCNQ001414
Sep 20, 2023
CMAD002282
Jul 19, 2023
SBAB002364
Jun 7, 2023
CRCV001800
Total Inspections
15
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
15
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (21 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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2026 | AL0006617384 | AL | Injury | 0 | 5 | No |
| Mar 30, 2023 | AL0003634683 | AL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2022 | AL0002626232 | AL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 16, 2021 | AR2021502779 | AR | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 18, 2020 | AL0000729790 | AL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 26, 2018 | AL0008675248 | AL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2018 | AL0008629797 | AL | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
| Mar 12, 2018 | TN0101941614 | TN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 7, 2014 | AL004621589A | AL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2012 | AL0002608388 | AL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2012 | AL002608388A | AL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 25, 2011 | AL001625142A | AL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 16, 2009 | AL009504211A | AL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 3, 2006 | AL006505818A | AL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 20, 2005 | AL005526911A | AL | Injury | 0 | 2 | Yes |
Feb 16, 2026
AL • AL0006617384
Fatal
0
Injury
5
Tow
No
Mar 30, 2023
AL • AL0003634683
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Mar 11, 2022
AL • AL0002626232
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jan 16, 2021
AR • AR2021502779
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Dec 18, 2020
AL • AL0000729790
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 26, 2018
AL • AL0008675248
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Mar 14, 2018
AL • AL0008629797
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Mar 12, 2018
TN • TN0101941614
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Mar 7, 2014
AL • AL004621589A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jan 27, 2012
AL • AL0002608388
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jan 27, 2012
AL • AL002608388A
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Mar 25, 2011
AL • AL001625142A
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Mar 16, 2009
AL • AL009504211A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 3, 2006
AL • AL006505818A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 20, 2005
AL • AL005526911A
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Aug 25, 2005
AL • AL005525802A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 22, 2005
GA • GA5164029601
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Nov 22, 2004
AL • AL004534154B
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Oct 19, 2004
GA • GA4460019401
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 26, 2004
AL • AL004519328A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 22, 2003
AL • AL003524132A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
14
Total Crashes
21
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
31
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 30 | 7 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 15 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 12 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Trailers | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
12
12 owned
Trailers
12
12 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
8
Driver Inspections
2
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
12
Power Units
12
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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