Smith Transport — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Nolan A Smith
DBA
Smith Transport
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1300 Burton Drive#178, Vacaville, CA 95688
Phone
(707) 738-8501
Power units
1
Drivers
1
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
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
Smith Transport COO retires - Trucking Dive
Trucking Dive · 8/9/2024
Smith Transport Selects Successor to Barry Smith as President - Heavy Duty Trucking
Heavy Duty Trucking · 2/3/2026
Heartland Express buys Pennsylvania carrier Smith Transport - Land Line Media
Land Line Media · 6/1/2022
Smith Transport: Choosing a safety platform - Commercial Carrier Journal
Commercial Carrier Journal · 1/7/2020
Heartland Express buys Smith Transport for $170M - Trucking Dive
Trucking Dive · 6/1/2022
Heartland Express Buys Smith Transport - Heavy Duty Trucking
Heavy Duty Trucking · 2/3/2026
Heartland Terminal Sales: A $25M Gain in Strategic Real Estate Moves in a Booming Market - Tank Transport
Tank Transport · 1/26/2024
Smith Transport: The frontlines of safety - Commercial Carrier Journal
Commercial Carrier Journal · 1/7/2020
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