James Smith — compliance record
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Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Email identity
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Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
James Smith
DBA
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Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
45 Carey Cen Road, Morehead, KY 40351
Phone
(606) 776-4585
Power units
1
Drivers
1
First on record
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Last MCS-150 filing
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Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
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Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
No roadside inspections in the current federal dataset.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Obituary for James Edward Smith - West Funeral Home
West Funeral Home · 9/1/2025
WILLIAM CLIFFORD SMITH Obituary (2026) - Duncan, SC - Hopper Funeral Home, Inc. - Barbourville - Legacy obituary
Legacy obituary · 3/22/2026
George "Tony" Anthony Johnson Sr - The Owensboro Times
The Owensboro Times · 6/26/2025
Roy Trent Obituary - Oceana, WV - Dignity Memorial
Dignity Memorial · 3/23/2015
Brickyard 400 Entry List - WTHR
WTHR · 7/29/2003
Jimmie Smith Obituary (2023) - Van Buren, IN - Walker & Glancy Funeral Home - Legacy obituary
Legacy obituary · 1/3/2023
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