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SMITH-CARTER LOGISTICS INC
DOT 790814MC 353114ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyKEARNY, NJ
COMPANY
Authority since
2020-11-17
MCS-150
2025-09-11 · 128,582 mi (2024)
Fleet
3 units · 8 trailers · 3 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
1000 BELLEVILLE TURNPIKE
KEARNY, NJ 07032
KEARNY, NJ 07032
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
2018520806
Email
smithcarternj@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
CHARLES B CARTER
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Intermodal / Drayage
Cargo types
2
General FreightIntermodal Containers
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.
AUTHORITY
70 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 3 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
25/100 risk points1 risk factor · 1 strengths · 3 data pointslow confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
5 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 5 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 3 clean of 3 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 0
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
14 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-09-11
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
16.7 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
Active insurance on file
Only 2 inspections in the last 24 months — limited data