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Carrier profile · USDOT 2911927 · MC-981185 · Updated Jul 18, 2026
Shelton Trucking LLC
DBA SHELTON TRUCKING
384 power unitsavg 6.8 yrNational · 27 statesBIRMINGHAM, AL81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-981185 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
384Power units
244 observed · MCS-150
308Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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USDOT registration1010 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo27.5%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
24 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
SHELTON TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2911927) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from P & S RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. effective Feb 1, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 27.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier received 417 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 167 vehicle-level and 417 driver-level — across 27 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has 24 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 384 power units and 269 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 13, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SHELTON TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
SHELTON TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 2911927, and its motor carrier number is MC-981185.
Is SHELTON TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 18, 2026, SHELTON TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SHELTON TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
SHELTON TRUCKING LLC has a 27.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 643 roadside inspections, with 24 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is SHELTON TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
SHELTON TRUCKING LLC operates 384 power units and 269 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SHELTON TRUCKING LLC based?
SHELTON TRUCKING LLC is based in BIRMINGHAM, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 27 states.
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