Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2409341 · MC-836592 ·
Michael J Smith
DBA STEUBEN VALLEY TRUCKING
1 power unitavg 21 yrLocal · 1 statesILION, NY50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-836592 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
21.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2013 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
21 yr
Model years 1997–2013 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
MICHAEL J SMITH (USDOT 2409341) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 12, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 2, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 12, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 12, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 12, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 2, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 12, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 12, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MICHAEL J SMITH's USDOT number?
MICHAEL J SMITH's USDOT number is 2409341, and its motor carrier number is MC-836592.
Is MICHAEL J SMITH authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 12, 2026. MICHAEL J SMITH is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MICHAEL J SMITH's safety record?
MICHAEL J SMITH has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 1 federal roadside inspection in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is MICHAEL J SMITH's fleet?
MICHAEL J SMITH operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MICHAEL J SMITH based?
MICHAEL J SMITH is based in ILION, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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