JAMES SHAVER

AUTHORIZED

DBA: JIM SHAVER TRUCKING

34264 140TH AVE SE, MENTOR, MN, 56736|(218) 637-3208

USDOT

855960

MC Number

377271

Fleet Size

2

Total Drivers

2

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 13, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

JAMES SHAVER is a small interstate motor carrier based in MENTOR, Minnesota, operating 2 power units with 2 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 1 crash on file (1 fatal, 1 with injuries). 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 rate0.0%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate50.0%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Minnesota is 9.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 32.7% across 74,717 carriers.

Company details

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

Inspections

4

Total

67%

Driver %

Driver Inspections4
Vehicle Inspections2
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Great West Casualty Company — eff. Mar 28, 2012

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

UNITY BANK NORTH — eff. Oct 1, 2013

$75,000ACTIVE

Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes1
Injury Crashes1
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is JAMES SHAVER authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for JAMES SHAVER (USDOT #855960) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is JAMES SHAVER's safety record?

JAMES SHAVER has 4 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. 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 JAMES SHAVER operate?

JAMES SHAVER operates 2 power units with 2 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does JAMES SHAVER transport hazardous materials?

No. JAMES SHAVER does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is JAMES SHAVER located?

JAMES SHAVER is based in MENTOR, Minnesota at 34264 140TH AVE SE, 56736. Phone: (218) 637-3208.

What are JAMES SHAVER's out-of-service rates?

JAMES SHAVER's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, 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 50.0%, 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.