Carrier profile · USDOT 1624743 · MC-1630940 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

James Orley Shook Jr

DBA SHOOK'S WRECKER SERVICE

3 power unitsROBINSON, IL50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1630940 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

3Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(618) 562-1213 Email dispatchahoke51@yahoo.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 19 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2007.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

What we know

This carrier has a federal identity but no operating activity on the record. Everything the FMCSA holds is below — we're not drawing empty charts around it.

On the federal record· FMCSA census + L&I

USDOT: 1624743
Docket: MC-1630940active
USDOT registration: Active
Registered: Mar 28, 200719 years ago
Operating authority: Common: active
Domicile: ROBINSON, IL
Self-reported fleet: 3 power units1 drivers
Last MCS-150: Feb 4, 2026
Phone: (618) 562-1213

Why this record is thin· what the federal datasets return

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record — so there is no out-of-service rate, no BASIC percentile and no violation history to show.
No equipment observed in inspections — so no VIN-decoded units, fleet age or trailer count.
No inspection geography — so no operating footprint or lane map.
No insurance filing history on record — so no coverage limit, insurer or continuity timeline to chart.

An absent record is not a clean record. Verify operating authority and insurance directly with FMCSA — and request a certificate of insurance — before tendering a load.

Federal record →Authority & insurance →

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR.

JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR (USDOT 1624743) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from PEKIN INSURANCE CO. effective Apr 11, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 3 power units and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 4, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR's USDOT number?

JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR's USDOT number is 1624743, and its motor carrier number is MC-1630940.

Is JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR's fleet?

JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR operates 3 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR based?

JAMES ORLEY SHOOK JR is based in ROBINSON, IL.

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