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Donald L Short Trucking INC (USDOT 142446)

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DOT number
USDOT 142446
Docket (MC) number
MC483043
Operating authority
Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2004-03-25
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 2008-01-16)
Fleet on file
1 power units, 1 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
12734 HOLLY TREE ROAD, ELLENDALE, DE 19941
MCS-150 last filed
2024-12

Findings

  • No inspections in the last 24 months (Note): 1 truck on file · active 22 years · no inspections in our 24-month roadside record
  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2008-01-16 (18 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2008-01-15 (18 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 142446?

DOT 142446 (USDOT 142446) is Donald L Short Trucking INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 483043?

MC 483043 is the docket number of Donald L Short Trucking INC, USDOT 142446.

What is Donald L Short Trucking INC's MC number?

Donald L Short Trucking INC's docket number is MC 483043. Its USDOT number is 142446.

Is Donald L Short Trucking INC currently authorized to operate?

Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Donald L Short Trucking INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides Donald L Short Trucking INC's insurance?

Donald L Short Trucking INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Sentry Select Insurance Company.

What is Donald L Short Trucking INC's safety record?

FMCSA records show no vehicle inspections for Donald L Short Trucking INC in the last 24 months, so there is no out-of-service rate. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Donald L Short Trucking INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Donald L Short Trucking INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Donald L Short Trucking INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Donald L Short Trucking INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2008-01-16.

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