Richard J Smith
DBA: RICK SMITH FARMS & TRUCKING
2
Power Units
6
Drivers
Est. 2018 (7 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
RICHARD J SMITH is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since October 2018. Based in SADORUS, IL, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Hopper / Grain.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Richard J Smith appears to operate the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fleet Size Classification: 2 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Richard J Smith is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 6
MCS-150 Mileage: 100,654 miles (2025)
Driver Information
6
Total Drivers
6
CDL Drivers
6
Interstate Drivers
Dispatch Services in IL
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
2
Inspections
24 months
2
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.0%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.5%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2026 | KY | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/07/2025 | IL | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | 91X | MCP64343A | $1 Million | 10/17/2020 |
View Insurance History (1 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN251806 | 10/17/2018 | 10/17/2020 | TERM/REPL |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does RICHARD J SMITH operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, RICHARD J SMITH is inferred to operate: Hopper / Grain.
Is RICHARD J SMITH's authority currently active?
RICHARD J SMITH currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has RICHARD J SMITH been in business?
RICHARD J SMITH has been registered with the FMCSA since October 2018, making their authority approximately 7 years, 6 months old.
Where is RICHARD J SMITH located?
RICHARD J SMITH is physically located at 619 COUNTY ROAD 400 N, SADORUS, IL 61872.
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