Carrier profile · USDOT 352816 · MC-1101366 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
SHAFFER DISTRIBUTING CO
DBA THE SHAFFER GROUP
10 power unitsavg 3.1 yrRegional · 7 statesCOLUMBUS, OH100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1101366 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4241696USDOT 4471566
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1010
Observed (24 mo)88
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3ALACWFCXKDKL4323 | 2 | 3 | Oct 1, 2024 | Jun 7, 2026 |
| 1FVACWFC9LHKY6750 | 2 | 3 | Apr 30, 2024 | May 7, 2026 |