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Shelton Trucking — USDOT 2911927 Carrier Profile

MC 981185 · AAuthority: Active

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35218 · Data last refreshed August 30, 2026

Fleet Summary

330
Power units
larger than 100% of active US carriers
293
Drivers
10.1
Years active
22,704,221
Annual miles (MCS-150)
—
Operating radius

Safety Snapshot

Unsafe DrivingCarrierPedia estimate83th percentile
CarrierPedia-computed percentile (ranked against other active carriers in our database) — FMCSA does not publish an official percentile for property carriers, only the underlying measure and alert flag.
Hours-of-Service ComplianceCarrierPedia estimate83th percentile
CarrierPedia-computed percentile (ranked against other active carriers in our database) — FMCSA does not publish an official percentile for property carriers, only the underlying measure and alert flag.
Driver FitnessCarrierPedia estimate86th percentile
CarrierPedia-computed percentile (ranked against other active carriers in our database) — FMCSA does not publish an official percentile for property carriers, only the underlying measure and alert flag.
Controlled Substances/AlcoholCarrierPedia estimate0th percentile
CarrierPedia-computed percentile (ranked against other active carriers in our database) — FMCSA does not publish an official percentile for property carriers, only the underlying measure and alert flag.
Vehicle MaintenanceCarrierPedia estimate80th percentile
CarrierPedia-computed percentile (ranked against other active carriers in our database) — FMCSA does not publish an official percentile for property carriers, only the underlying measure and alert flag.

Inspections & Out-of-Service

424
Inspections, last 24 months

Driver out-of-service rate 0.2% — the national median across carriers with at least 5 inspections is 0.0%.

46
Out-of-service inspections, last 24 months

Vehicle out-of-service rate 10.8% — the national median across carriers with at least 5 inspections is 14.3%.

Crash History

DateLocationFatalitiesInjuriesTow-awayWeatherRoad surface
2026-07-17BATON ROUGE, LA00Yes11
2026-06-05HAMPTON, VA03Yes11
2026-06-01HILLSBOROUGH, NC01Yes11
2026-05-12HEADLAND, AL00Yes22
2026-05-10HEPHZIBAH, GA02Yes11
2026-05-06LAKELAND, FL00Yes11
2026-04-30CARYVILLE, TN00Yes11
2026-04-08NASHVILLE, TN02Yes91
2026-03-19UNINCORPORATED, FL00Yes11
2026-03-12RURAL MOBILE, AL00Yes11
2026-02-27Rural Shelby, AL00Yes11
2026-02-15JACKSONVILLE, FL01Yes22
2025-12-03DOTHAN, AL00Yes11
2025-10-05DARIEN, GA02Yes22
2025-09-14QUINCY, FL01Yes11
2025-08-04UNINCORPORATED, FL02Yes22
2025-07-30Phenix City, AL04Yes11
2025-06-24Not Reported, GA00Yes11
2025-06-02RURAL AUTAUGA, AL01No11
2025-02-17ZEPHYRHILLS, FL01No—1
2024-11-30DEEN STILL RD E/OLD GRADE, FL00Yes11
2024-11-27RURAL CALHOUN, AL01Yes11
2024-10-30MAGEE, MS01Yes—1
2024-09-17GARYSBURG, NC01Yes11
2024-08-30RURAL CLEBURNE, AL10Yes11

These records report that a commercial vehicle registered to this carrier was involved in a crash meeting FMCSA's reporting threshold. The FMCSA Crash File does not assign fault and does not determine preventability: a crash caused entirely by another road user appears here on the same terms as one caused by this carrier's driver. See how FMCSA crash reporting works for what these records do and do not establish.

Operating Authority & Insurance

Authority status
Active
MC number
981185
Insurance on file
Yes
Insurer
SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage amount
$75,000
Effective date
January 1, 2026
BIPD coverage
On file

Cargo & Operation

Classification: AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE.

General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsUtility Equipment

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Data & Sources

Registration, fleet, and cargo data from the FMCSA Company Census File. Crash history from the FMCSA Crash File. Inspection and out-of-service data from the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File. Safety percentiles from the FMCSA Safety Measurement System. Operating authority and insurance from FMCSA Motus (Licensing & Insurance). See Data Sources for refresh cadence and dataset IDs. Data on this page last refreshed August 30, 2026.

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