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Carrier profile · USDOT 420046 · Updated 06/13/2026

SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC

8 power unitsavg 14.7 yrLocal · 1 statesATHENS, AL
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
14.7Avg age (yr)
2007–2020 · vPIC
Call dispatch(256) 233-4375Email dispatchoffice.sheltonsrr@gmail.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 36 yearsReincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked
Operating authority35 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.7 yr

Model years 2007–2020 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityFlagged

35 yr unchanged

Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.

AI readLocal operator, 35-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC safe to work with?

Is SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC safe to load? SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC (USDOT 420046) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ATHENS, AL, operating 8 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 5 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (85/100), with the leading concern: reincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
SRSHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC 85
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Frequently asked

What is SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC's USDOT number?

SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC's USDOT number is 420046.

Is SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC's safety record?

SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 85/100 (tier: review).

How big is SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC's fleet?

SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC operates 8 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC based?

SHELTON'S RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION INC is based in ATHENS, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.