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SMITH SETZER & SONS INC

DOT 47915ActiveInterstateCATAWBA, NC

COMPANY

Authority since
MCS-150
2025-03-26 · 160,353 mi (2024)
Fleet
14 units · 44 trailers · 3 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
160,353 mi (2024)
Owner origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
German 65%

ADDRESS

Physical
4708 HWY 10 EAST
CATAWBA, NC 28609
Mailing
P O BOX 250
CATAWBA, NC 28609

CONTACT

Phone
8282413161
Email
michael.setzer@smithsetzer.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MICHAEL N SETZER
Title
EXEC VICE- PRESIDENT
Origin
Western-northern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Heavy Haul / Oilfield
Cargo types
2
Machinery, Large ObjectsOther: CORRUGATED PIPE
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
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
21.4%
6 / 28 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
24 crashes · 0 fatal · 12 with injuries · 24 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
79% — 22 clean of 28 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
21.4% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 6

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-03-26

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
No insurance policies on file

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
No active insurance on file
No crashes in the last 24 months
Low violation rate (0.5/insp)