Sterling Smith

USDOT 419542MC-498644USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Sterling Smith Trucking· Richmond, VA

Sterling Smith (USDOT 419542) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-498644 based in Richmond, VA. The earliest grant on file is from September 2004, 22 years, 1 month ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co. It reported 3 power units and 1 driver on its last MCS-150 update (October 2025).

Operating authority

Docket	Authority	Status	Insurance required	On file
MC-498644	Motor carrier of property	Active	$1,000,000 liability	$1,000,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Sep 13, 2004 (22 years, 1 month ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective	Cancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91X	Great West Casualty Co.	$1,000,000	Feb 20, 2014	—

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Authority history

Date	Docket	Action
Feb 19, 2014	MC-498644	Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jan 24, 2014	MC-498644	Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jul 29, 2009	MC-498644	Reinstated · motor carrier of property
Dec 12, 2006	MC-498644	Revoked · motor carrier of property
Jun 26, 2006	MC-498644	Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
May 30, 2006	MC-498644	Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jun 22, 2005	MC-498644	Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
May 31, 2005	MC-498644	Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Sep 13, 2004	MC-498644	Granted · motor carrier of property

Revocations

Docket	Authority	Order served	Effective
MC-498644	Contract	Nov 9, 2006	Dec 12, 2006 · involuntary revocation

Registration

USDOT number	419542
USDOT status	Active
MC number	MC-498644
Legal name	Sterling Smith
DBA name	Sterling Smith Trucking
Operation	Intrastate (non-hazmat)
Classification	Authorized for hire
Business type	Corporation
Location	Richmond, Virginia 23224
USDOT added	Aug 30, 1990
Last MCS-150 update	Oct 13, 2025
Safety rating	Not rated

Fleet

Power units	3
Trucks	3
Drivers	1 · 1 with a CDL
Annual miles	49,998 · 2025

Cargo carried

General freight, Commodities dry bulk, Paper products, auto parts

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Data as of Nov 14, 2026. Sources

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