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Shepard Motor Lines INC (USDOT 261791)

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Docket (MC) number
MC177978
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1985-01-02
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 1990-03-30)
Fleet on file
20 power units, 20 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
300 GRUMMAN RD, GREENSBORO, NC 27409-9737
MCS-150 last filed
2025-08

Findings

  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 1990-03-30 (36 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 1990-02-15 (36 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 261791?

USDOT 261791 is Shepard Motor Lines INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 177978?

MC 177978 is the docket number of Shepard Motor Lines INC, USDOT 261791.

What is Shepard Motor Lines INC's MC number?

Shepard Motor Lines INC's docket number is MC 177978. Its USDOT number is 261791.

Is Shepard Motor Lines INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Shepard Motor Lines INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

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

Who provides Shepard Motor Lines INC's insurance?

Shepard Motor Lines INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Auto Owners Insurance Company.

What is Shepard Motor Lines INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 16.0% vehicle out-of-service rate for Shepard Motor Lines INC, from 4 of 25 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Shepard Motor Lines INC's CSA score?

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

What is Shepard Motor Lines INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Shepard Motor Lines INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 1990-03-30.

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