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Carrier profile · USDOT 50861 · MC-878260 · Updated 06/13/2026

MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC

20 power unitsavg 10 yrLocal · 2 statesELLSWORTH, ME
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-878260 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksmeshellfish.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
10.0Avg age (yr)
2007–2020 · vPIC
Call dispatch(207) 667-5336Email dispatchnlee@meshellfish.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
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

Asset-based

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10 yr

Model years 2007–2020 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 52-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC safe to work with?

Is MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC safe to load? MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC (USDOT 50861, MC-878260) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in ELLSWORTH, ME, operating 20 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 20 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 rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
MSMAINE SHELLFISH CO INC 88
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Frequently asked

What is MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC's USDOT number?

MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC's USDOT number is 50861, and its motor carrier number is MC-878260.

Is MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC's safety record?

MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC's fleet?

MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC operates 20 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC based?

MAINE SHELLFISH CO INC is based in ELLSWORTH, ME, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.