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SMITH'S SPECIALIZED HEAVY HAULING INC

DOT 683081MC 316054ActiveInterstateNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYDEKALB, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2010-08-12
MCS-150
2026-01-30 · 831,963 mi (2025)
Fleet
23 units · 35 trailers · 18 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
831,963 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 85%

ADDRESS

Physical
197 HARVESTORE DRIVE #2
DEKALB, IL 60115
Mailing
197 HARVESTORE DR STE 2
DEKALB, IL 60115

CONTACT

Phone
8157588589
Email
steve@smithspecializedheavyhauling.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOHN D SMITH
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Anglosphere

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
12
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery, Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentCommodities Dry BulkUtilityConstruction
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
195 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
9.1%
2 / 22 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
8 crashes · 0 fatal · 6 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
91% — 20 clean of 22 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
9.1% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 2

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-30

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

No crashes in the last 24 months
91% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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