Smith Ready Mix Inc
Valparaiso, Indiana · Carrier number 458406
114
power units
114
power units
Smith Ready Mix Inc is a freight carrier based in Valparaiso, Indiana with 114 power units and 100 drivers as reported, the 5,794th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 187th largest in Indiana. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 7 reportable crashes (6.14 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
114
#187 in IN
Drivers
100
100 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
7
0 fatal
Per 100 trucks
6.14
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
-
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
6
17% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Ready Mix Inc | 6.14 | - | 0.0% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in IN | 3.50 | 20.9% | 3.6% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
0 people killed and 1 injured
- Fatal0
- Injury1
- Tow-away6
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | - |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 458406
- Based in
- Valparaiso, Indiana
- Registered
- Sep 18, 1991
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- None
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Feb 11, 1993)
- Miles driven
- 2.04 million (2023)
- Type
- Private property
- Cargo
- Building materials, Construction, Other
- Last update filed
- Nov 11, 2024
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Smith Ready Mix Inc have?
Smith Ready Mix Inc reports 114 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 100 drivers, 100 of them with a commercial license. That is the 5,794th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 2.04 million miles in 2023.
Is Smith Ready Mix Inc a safe carrier?
In 24 months Smith Ready Mix Inc had 7 reportable crashes, 6.14 per 100 power units (above the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (Feb 11, 1993). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.