S & S TRANSPORTS LLC – Freight Carrier in Smithfield, North Carolina

S & S TRANSPORTS LLC is a Freight Carrier operating out of Smithfield, North Carolina. It holds authority with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under USDOT number 2948179and its full registration record is published in the official carrier snapshot.

The profile below brings together everything a shipper, broker or driver needs to know before booking: the physical address and a map, direct contact details, published opening hours, and the federal registration and insurance data that most directories skip. Insurance and authority values come straight from the carrier's FMCSA record, rather than from a third-party profile, so you are reading the filing itself.

It also operates under the name  . If you have paperwork under that name, match it against the USDOT number above rather than the trading name – it changes far more often than the registration does.

Key facts about S & S TRANSPORTS LLC

USDOT number	2948179
MC / docket number	MC-998087
Carrier type	Freight Carrier
Authority status	Active – Common Authority
Location	Smithfield, North Carolina
Phone	+1 919-209-8595
Website	S & S TRANSPORTS LLC official website

Where S & S TRANSPORTS LLC is located

S & S TRANSPORTS LLC
78 HAZELNUT LN, Smithfield NC 27577, United States

What this carrier does

Freight hauling; Regional and local freight coverage in North Carolina.

Operating from Smithfield, the carrier handles freight work through North Carolina and holds registration as a Freight Carrier. Whether you are covering a single load, chartering a full route or finding a carrier for a one-off shipment, the information published here come from the operator's own federal registration.

Opening hours

These are the hours published on the carrier's business listing. Check them by phone before dispatching, especially at weekends and on public holidays.

Registration and insurance details

The table below reproduces the official federal carrier record for USDOT 2948179. They are the quickest way to confirm that the carrier you are dealing with is the carrier you think you are dealing with, and to check that the insurance they are quoting actually exists on file.

Common carrier authority	Active
Contract carrier authority	None
Broker authority	None
Revocation in progress	None
Property carrier	Yes
Passenger carrier	No
Household goods carrier	No
Private carrier	No
Enterprise carrier	No
BI&PD liability insurance required	$1,000,000
BI&PD liability insurance on file	$1,000,000
Cargo insurance required	Not required
Cargo insurance on file	Not on file
Surety bond required	Not required
Surety bond on file	Not on file
Mail deliverability	Undeliverable
Mexican tax ID (RFC)

Reading the insurance rows. BI&PD is bodily injury and property damage liability, the coverage a carrier must carry to operate in the United States. Cargo insurance covers the freight itself, and the surety bond, typically a BMC-84, is the proof-of-financial-responsibility filing. A carrier can legally be required to carry a policy that is not yet on file, so read any required-but-not-on-file line as a reason to ask for the certificate before you dispatch.

Frequently asked questions about S & S TRANSPORTS LLC

Is S & S TRANSPORTS LLC licensed to operate?

The authority status on the federal record reads Active – Common Authority. That wording is quoted from the registration record rather than inferred, which tells you exactly which authorities the carrier currently holds and whether any revocation is in progress. The register is operated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and any revocation or suspension shows up in the official snapshot.

Does S & S TRANSPORTS LLC carry insurance?

The filing shows BI&PD liability on file at $1,000,000, against a federal minimum of $1,000,000. The entry shows cargo insurance as Not on file, and the surety bond is Not on file. Ask for the certificate itself before a load moves, because this page mirrors the federal filing, which is not always updated on the same day a policy is issued.

Owner-operator or a fleet?

The registration distinguishes private carriers, who transport their own goods, from for-hire carriers. Here the private carrier flag reads No and the enterprise flag is No. This distinction matters when you need a dedicated or contracted asset rather than a spot quote.

What freight does the company handle?

It is registered as a Freight Carrier. The property carrier flag shows Yes, the passenger carrier flag is set to No and the household goods carrier flag is set to No. Look at the household goods flag specifically if you are moving a move, because it requires separate federal authority and a different insurance profile.

How do I contact S & S TRANSPORTS LLC?

The carrier is based at 78 HAZELNUT LN, Smithfield NC 27577, United States. The company's own website is published on this page. Published opening hours are shown above; call inside those hours if you need to reach dispatch.

Phone: +1 919-209-8595

How do I verify a carrier before booking?

Three steps, in order: check the USDOT number and read the authority status, compare the insurance required against the insurance on file, and confirm that the phone number you are given matches the one published on the operator's own listing. Gaps between a broker's paperwork and the federal record are the most frequent source of freight fraud.

What does USDOT 2948179 mean?

The USDOT number is the federal operating number given to US motor carriers in the United States. It is the most reliable identifier a carrier has, since company names get traded, rebranded and duplicated, but the USDOT number stays constant. Use it when you ask for an insurance certificate, confirm authority, or file a freight claim.

Are safety scores available for this carrier?

Safety and compliance data appears in the FMCSA's carrier snapshot rather than on this page, and it is only available for carriers that have been inspected. Where safety history is decisive, open the official record for USDOT 2948179 and check it there.

Information on this page is drawn from the official federal carrier record and from the operator's published business listing. If you are the carrier and something here is inaccurate, or you are a shipper who has spotted an error, please tell us and we will look into it.

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