DBA: BILL SMITH TRUCKING

WILLIAM A SMITH

DOT 913891 MC 396130 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
1 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
1 units

Drivers: 1

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

440 SMITH ROAD, LAKE PROVIDENCE, LA, 71254

Phone Number

(318) 418-0270

Mailing Address

440 SMITH ROAD, LAKE PROVIDENCE, LA, 71254

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
25 yrs, 7 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2018-10-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-10-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-10-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-10-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-10-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-10-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-10-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-11-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-11-10 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2010-11-02 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2009-10-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-10-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-10-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-11-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC396130 2010-11-02

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: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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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
2025-10-27 BIPD/Primary TRHS18-01958-00 $1,000,000 HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… - - ACTIVE
2006-10-27 Cargo GWP42510A N/A GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2024-10-27 BIPD/Primary GAT0003105 $1,000,000 ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANC… 2025-10-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-10-27 BIPD/Primary BA0725757 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-10-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-10-27 BIPD/Primary TRHS18-00366-01 $1,000,000 HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… 2018-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-10-27 BIPD/Primary TRHS18-00366-00 $1,000,000 HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… 2017-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-10-27 BIPD/Primary CT00036621 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-10-27 BIPD/Primary CT00015894 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-10-27 BIPD/Primary PICLA0002873 $1,000,000 PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2014-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-10-27 BIPD/Primary PICLA0002023 $1,000,000 PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-10-27 BIPD/Primary CT00015526 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-10-27 BIPD/Primary PDA00561004 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2010-12-14 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2009-10-27 BIPD/Primary PDA00561003 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2010-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-10-27 BIPD/Primary PDA00561002 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2009-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-10-27 BIPD/Primary PDA00561001 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2008-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-10-27 BIPD/Primary L061402 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2007-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-10-27 BIPD/Primary L044045 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2006-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-10-27 BIPD/Primary L039137 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2005-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-10-27 CARGO MI1709-00017 $1,000,000 GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY 2006-10-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-10-27 BIPD/Primary L036625 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2004-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-10-27 CARGO M011123 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2004-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-10-24 BIPD/Primary L018513 $1,000,000 CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2003-10-24 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 1 Last inspection: Feb 27, 2024 Total crashes: 1

FMCSA Inspection Records (1 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Feb 27, 2024

LAFZ005793

3 viol.
Level 3 LA INTL 2HSCNAPR...
Total Inspections

1

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

1

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (1 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.

Mar 28, 2024

LA • LA2024040302

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

0

Total Crashes

1

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

No SMS violation data available

This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations

Industry Benchmark

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

1
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

1
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

1

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

1

CDL Drivers: 1
Interstate: 1
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

0

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 1
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Grain/Feed Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

1

Power Units

1

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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