Sms Transportation Services, Inc. is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Los Angeles, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses (16+) | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 41 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 41 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 49% | 84% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 2 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 4 | 2 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | CA | BUS | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | CA | BUS | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 1.53 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state CA accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 0%.
| CA |
| BUS |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | CA | BUS | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | 393201DFR | Frame - Accessories improperly attached | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 393201DFR | Frame - Accessories improperly attached | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 39330B | Battery - Not protected | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 3963A1BBS | Hydraulic brake backup system is inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 39383H | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 39375BTFV | Tires - Front less than 4/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 39383CELGPB | Exhaust System - Gasoline-Powered Buses - Any gasoline-powered bus exhaust system that is leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 6 inches (15.24 cm) f | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 3939ALFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 393201DFR | Frame - Accessories improperly attached | Vehicle Maintenance | — |