DBA: Smurfit Kappa
Smurfit Kappa North America Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Irving, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| Tractors | 8 | 46 | 0 |
| Trailers | 420 | 51 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 70 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 70 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 61% | 92% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 69% | 90% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 56% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 60% | 76% | 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 | 4 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 44 | 13 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0.19 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.17 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 4.44 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.11 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state TX accounts for 51% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 49%.
| 12 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 11, 2025 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2025 | 39311A1LSLMWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 39375C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 5, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 393134 | No/improper securement of roll/hook container | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 39222B | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 6, 2024 | 39355C2 | CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Vehicle Maintenance | — |