S & M Truck Line Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
48 years (granted 1978)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
18 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
S & M Truck Line Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
4937 Indian School Rd, Salem, OR 97305
Phone
(503) 463-6818
Power units
50
Drivers
36
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC009251
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Property Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
5.6%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 18 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
5.6%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 18 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
terri@smtransportation.com — company domain
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
3
Reportable crashes
3
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: WA 11/2025 · WA 04/2025 · OR 02/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 23, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 13, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 18, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 1, 2026 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 9, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 5, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 13, 2025 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 12, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 23, 2024 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 13, 2024 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 14, 2024 | OR | Level I — Full |
| Jul 29, 2024 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 3, 2024 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 13, 2024 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 15, 2024 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 4, 2023 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 20, 2023 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 18 of 18 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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