DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS

AUTHORIZED

DBA: SHIELDS TRUCKING

8529 CEDAR ST, BELLFLOWER, CA, 90706|(562) 572-4526

USDOT

794620

MC Number

354339

Fleet Size

1

Total Drivers

1

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 16, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS is a small interstate motor carrier based in BELLFLOWER, California, operating 1 power unit with 1 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 50.0% runs above the national average of 6.7%. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 4 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

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 rate50.0%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate33.3%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.8% across 321,883 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

4

Total

57%

Driver %

Driver Inspections4
Vehicle Inspections3
Driver OOS Rate50.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3%

Insurance on file

CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS (USDOT #794620) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS's safety record?

DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS has 4 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS operate?

DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS operates 1 power unit with 1 driver on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS transport hazardous materials?

No. DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS located?

DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS is based in BELLFLOWER, California at 8529 CEDAR ST, 90706. Phone: (562) 572-4526.

What are DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS's out-of-service rates?

DENNIS DARNELL SHIELDS's driver out-of-service rate is 50.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.