Carrier profile · USDOT 184682 · MC-149333 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Ricky Shaw & Sons Transportation Co Inc

1 power unitKANSAS CITY, MO50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-149333 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(816) 241-5444 Email dispatchshawandsons@aol.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.

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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’19 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Onebeacon America’92–’01

Maxum’06–’09

Allied America’15–’19

beyond this history

1992200120102019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ALLIED INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA	Aug 2015 → Aug 2019	$750K	1
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP	Aug 2014 → Dec 2014	$750K	1
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2011 → Aug 2014	$750K	3
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2009 → Aug 2011	$750K	1
MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2006 → Sep 2009	$750K	3
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2005 → Jul 2006	$750K	1
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Jul 2003 → Jul 2005	$750K	2
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2002 → Jul 2003	$750K	1
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION	Jul 2001 → Jul 2002	$750K	1
ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 1992 → Jul 2001	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

KANSAS CITY, MO

408 CAMBRIDGE AVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 408 CAMBRIDGE AVE, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64125
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (816) 241-5444
Fax: (816) 241-0019
Email: shawandsons@aol.com

Registration

Officers: Ricky L Shaw · Mona Shaw Fuller
USDOT / docket: 184682 · MC-149333
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Feb 19, 2016 · 1,400 mi (2015)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,400

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for RICKY SHAW & SONS TRANSPORTATION CO INC.

RICKY SHAW & SONS TRANSPORTATION CO INC (USDOT 184682) 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 has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available 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.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 19, 2016.

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

Frequently asked

What is RICKY SHAW & SONS TRANSPORTATION CO INC's USDOT number?

RICKY SHAW & SONS TRANSPORTATION CO INC's USDOT number is 184682, and its motor carrier number is MC-149333.

Is RICKY SHAW & SONS TRANSPORTATION CO INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, RICKY SHAW & SONS TRANSPORTATION CO INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.