Short & Son INC (USDOT 72306)
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- DOT number
- USDOT 72306
- Docket (MC) number
- MC54220
- Operating authority
- No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (rating decision 2009-04-30)
- Fleet on file
- 7 power units, 9 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 1016 W HWY 24, GOODLAND, KS 67735
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-04
Findings
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2009-04-30 (17 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2009-04-28 (17 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 72306?
DOT 72306 (USDOT 72306) is Short & Son INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 54220?
MC 54220 is the docket number of Short & Son INC, USDOT 72306.
What is Short & Son INC's MC number?
Short & Son INC's docket number is MC 54220. Its USDOT number is 72306.
Is Short & Son INC currently authorized to operate?
No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Short & Son INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Who provides Short & Son INC's insurance?
Short & Son INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Auto Owners Insurance Company.
What is Short & Son INC's safety record?
FMCSA records show no vehicle inspections for Short & Son 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 Short & Son INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Short & Son INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Short & Son INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Short & Son INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2009-04-30.
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