Carrier profile · USDOT 4309153 · MC-1679329 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
SHORTY'S TRANSPORTATION LLC
2 power unitsavg 10.1 yrRegional · 3 statesHARLINGEN, TX100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1679329 ACTIVE
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.
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1053112USDOT 2123666USDOT 3098872Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 659258USDOT 1053112USDOT 2123666USDOT 3518735USDOT 3098872USDOT 1916572
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jennifer garcia — 8 carriers: USDOT 3059374USDOT 3063192USDOT 3938350USDOT 4040851USDOT 4224200USDOT 4251366USDOT 4270603
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
Observed (24 mo)44
Shared w/ other carriers66
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1XKYDP9X1KJ253510 | 3 | 5 | Mar 24, 2024 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 1XKYDP9X0PJ238634 | 3 | 3 | Dec 6, 2023 | May 2, 2026 |
| 1XKYD49X2JJ190091 | 3 | 11 | Aug 2, 2023 | May 1, 2026 |
| 1GRAA0620AW700227 | 2 | 5 | Oct 1, 2024 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 1UYVS25309M789319 | 2 | 11 | Oct 2, 2023 | May 20, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2533DU660919 | 2 | 4 | Jun 17, 2023 | May 2, 2026 |
Owner / group view· confidence: officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 8 related authorities · joined by officer
- Authorities
- 8
- Combined power
- 12
- States
- 5
- Oldest authority
- Oct 16, 2017
- Active now
- 5
- SHORTY'S TRANSPORTATION LLC· viewingUSDOT 43091532PU
- J&L ENCLOSED AUTO TRANSPORT SERVICES LLCUSDOT 30631922PU
- JGV TRUCKING LLCUSDOT 40408512PU
- FREEDOM EQUIPMENT RENTALS LLCUSDOT 30593742PU
- NEW BEGINNINGS TRANSPORT SERVICES LLCUSDOT 42513661PU
- K AND K JUNK AND DEMO LLCUSDOT 42706031PU
- EZ EXPRESS LLCUSDOT 42242001PU
- K AND K CONCRETE LLCUSDOT 39383501PU