SHELTON TRUCKING LLC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: SHELTON TRUCKING

1810 AVENUE C, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35218

USDOT

2911927

MC Number

981185

Fleet Size

384

Total Drivers

269

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 26, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

SHELTON TRUCKING LLC is a large interstate motor carrier based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, operating 384 power units with 269 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.2% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 24 crashes on file (1 fatal, 15 with injuries). FMCSA records show 419 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate0.2%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate26.3%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Alabama is 11.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.8% across 34,372 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

419

Total

72%

Driver %

Driver Inspections419
Vehicle Inspections167
Driver OOS Rate0.2%
Vehicle OOS Rate26.3%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

P&S Insurance Risk Retention Group, Inc. — eff. Feb 1, 2020

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

SureTec Insurance Company — eff. Jan 1, 2026

$75,000ACTIVE

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Jul 22, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

24

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes1
Injury Crashes15
Tow Crashes20

Frequently asked questions

Is SHELTON TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SHELTON TRUCKING LLC (USDOT #2911927) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is SHELTON TRUCKING LLC's safety record?

SHELTON TRUCKING LLC has 419 inspections on file and 24 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does SHELTON TRUCKING LLC operate?

SHELTON TRUCKING LLC operates 384 power units with 269 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does SHELTON TRUCKING LLC transport hazardous materials?

No. SHELTON TRUCKING LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is SHELTON TRUCKING LLC located?

SHELTON TRUCKING LLC is based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama at 1810 AVENUE C, 35218.

What are SHELTON TRUCKING LLC's out-of-service rates?

SHELTON TRUCKING LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.2%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 26.3% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.