CHAD SMITH
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Before you book CHAD SMITH
What the federal record confirms — and what it can't tell you.
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Registered with the FMCSA
USDOT 4248451 is listed as Active.
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No MC operating authority record
Normal for in-state-only carriers. If they are moving you to another state, ask which authority covers them.
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In-state moves only
Registered for moves within California only — not for a move to another state.
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Not a hazmat carrier
Not flagged for hazardous materials.
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The truck matches this record
Federal rules require an interstate mover's truck to show its name and USDOT number. Look for "CHAD SMITH" and 4248451.
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California state license (in-state moves)
California requires state authority for in-state household moves (Bureau of Household Goods and Services (Dept. of Consumer Affairs)). The FMCSA record doesn't show it — ask for the state license or certificate number.
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The estimate is in writing
Get it on paper with the same legal name and USDOT number. For interstate moves, the mover must give you the FMCSA booklet "Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move".
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Insurance and valuation
Ask what liability coverage is included and what full-value protection costs. The federal record shows filings, not your coverage.
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About CHAD SMITH
CHAD SMITH is a moving company based in Santa Maria, CA that is registered with the FMCSA as an intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier.
CHAD SMITH is classified as "Private Property" with the FMCSA.
Federal cargo records list CHAD SMITH as authorized to transport household goods and other: other.
This listing is built entirely from CHAD SMITH's public FMCSA registration — USDOT #4248451 — so you can verify it yourself before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CHAD SMITH a licensed moving company?
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CHAD SMITH's FMCSA registration is listed as Active (USDOT #4248451). No separate MC operating authority record was found for this carrier — that's normal for intrastate-only or private carriers, which aren't required to hold one.
What is CHAD SMITH's USDOT number?
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CHAD SMITH's USDOT number is 4248451. You can look this number up directly on the FMCSA's SAFER system to confirm it matches.
Does CHAD SMITH operate locally or across state lines?
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CHAD SMITH is registered as an intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier with the FMCSA.
Does CHAD SMITH transport hazardous materials?
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No, CHAD SMITH is not flagged as a hazardous materials carrier in FMCSA records.
How do I contact CHAD SMITH?
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Call CHAD SMITH at (805) 878-4922 or email chuckinfads@yahoo.com.
How can I verify CHAD SMITH's information myself?
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Search USDOT #4248451 on the FMCSA's SAFER system to see the same federal registration record this page is built from.
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