Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2859229 · MC-957655 ·
American Shield Transportation Inc
1 power unitavg 6 yrLocal · 1 statesCITY OF INDUSTRY, CA0/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-957655 INACTIVEOUT-OF-SERVICE ORDERRATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
6.0Avg age (yr)
2020–2020 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Do not load
FMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. It is not authorized to haul freight.
Watch · 4
Federal Out-of-Service OrderFMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. Do not tender freight.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Driver out-of-service rate well above average100.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
In good standing · 1
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
6 yr
Model years 2020–2020 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
12 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Active federal out-of-service order
90 day failure to pay fine · ordered Aug 11, 2024
FMCSA has ordered this carrier to cease operations. Verify current status with FMCSA before any tender.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2859229) has a Vektor safety score of 0/100 and a Do not load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has 1 active federal out-of-service order in the FMCSA record. FMCSA out-of-service data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 5, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Jan 30, 2023 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2859229, and its motor carrier number is MC-957655.
Is AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file, but it currently carries an active out-of-service order — verify status before tendering.
What is AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 24 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 0/100 (tier: unfit).
How big is AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC based?
AMERICAN SHIELD TRANSPORTATION INC is based in CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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