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KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC

DBA: SMITH ERECTORS INC

DOT# 1376791 MC# 105149
ACTIVE

Trust Score

84 / 100
B Good

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 65
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

Physical

555 HARRISON ST

MARKLE, IN 46770

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Mailing

PO BOX 168

MARKLE, IN 46770

Contact

Phone: (260) 758-2273

Fax: (260) 758-8030

Email: dtherkelsen@smitherectors.com

Company Officers

GARLAND SMITH

DAVID THERKELSEN

Business Info

D&B #: 0

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

13

Power Units

5

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks2
Owned Tractors11

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: May 25, 2005

Contract authority: Jul 23, 2018

Authority History (1)

Authority TypeActionDate
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 23, 2018

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheets/CoilsMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large Objects

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Dec 15, 2025

Mileage: 57,692 (2024)

Operation Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTYAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Recent Changes

Identitycompany officer 1: GARLAND SMITH → GARLAND SMITHSep 5, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: GARLAND SMITH → GARLAND SMITHAug 20, 2026
Fleettotal drivers: 5 → 0Aug 18, 2026
Contactemail: → dtherkelsen@smitherectors.comAug 15, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: → GARLAND SMITHAug 15, 2026

Safety

No safety data on file

FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATIONA5CA11091803$1,000,000Jul 1, 201991X

Insurance History (1)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XOLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATIONReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2018Jul 1, 2019

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