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Carrier profile · USDOT 748294 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Jack L Shafer

DBA J & L Shafer Farms · Tamaqua, PA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1998
No authority on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh Produce+5 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (570) 292-3733
4
Power units
3
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
35K
Annual miles
28 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
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Marked for-hire but no carrier authority on file: Also registered as a private carrier; it may only haul its own goods.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority10/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
4
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
3
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatRefrigerated FoodAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
35,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
748294
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Jack L Shafer
DBA
J & L Shafer Farms
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
May 14, 1998
Last MCS-150
Jul 2, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
3 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Jack L Shafer's USDOT number?

Jack L Shafer's USDOT number is 748294.

Is Jack L Shafer authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Jack L Shafer's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Jack L Shafer's fleet?

4 power units and 3 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 2, 2025.

Where is Jack L Shafer located?

Jack L Shafer is located at 212 Fairview St, Tamaqua, PA, 18252. Phone: (570) 292-3733.

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