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SMOOTH OPERATORS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 62/100. 28 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 438760MC 236421ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.DARIEN, WI

COMPANY

Authority since
1991-12-11
MCS-150
2025-10-30 · 2,118,432 mi (2024)
Fleet
38 units · 52 trailers · 37 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,118,432 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
W8861 CREEK ROAD
DARIEN, WI 53114
Mailing
PO BOX 717
DARIEN, WI 53114

CONTACT

Phone
2627241188
Email
gw@smoothoperatorsinc.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MICHAEL J SMILEY
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Intermodal / Drayage
Cargo types
8
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersConstructionOther: GENERATORS, TRANSFORMERS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
418 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
14.5%
8 / 55 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

62
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
38 power units
Unique power units seen
16
+ 16 trailer VINs
Inspections
20
Discrepancy
0.4x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 4 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
30 crashes · 1 fatal · 11 with injuries · 30 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
85% — 47 clean of 55 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
14.5% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 8 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
9 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-30

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 17% (last 24 mo)
1.6 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (3.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
85% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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