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SMITH'S SPECIALIZED HEAVY HAULING INC
DOT 683081MC 316054ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyDEKALB, IL
COMPANY
Authority since
2010-08-12
MCS-150
2026-01-30 · 831,963 mi (2025)
Fleet
23 units · 35 trailers · 18 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
197 HARVESTORE DRIVE #2
DEKALB, IL 60115
DEKALB, IL 60115
Mailing
197 HARVESTORE DR STE 2
DEKALB, IL 60115
DEKALB, IL 60115
CONTACT
Phone
8157588589
Email
steve@smithspecializedheavyhauling.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JOHN D SMITH
Title
PRESIDENT
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.
AUTHORITY
196 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
8.7%
2 / 23 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
0/100 risk points0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 4 data pointsmedium 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
8 crashes · 0 fatal · 6 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
91% — 21 clean of 23 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
8.7% — 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 active policy(ies) · 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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