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Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 855960 · MC377271 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

James Shaver

DBA Jim Shaver Trucking · Mentor, MN · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 2000
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAggregate
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (218) 637-3208
2
Power units
2
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
190K
Annual miles
26 yr
Registered
85
/ 100
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1 fatal crash in 24 months. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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% · 1 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 4 inspections
Crashes
1
1 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 2.63 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
1
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Inactive
Docket
MC377271
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Not required

Filings on record

  1. Mar 28, 2012Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000
  2. —Surety bond / trust · Unity Bank North · $75,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAggregate
Annual mileage
190,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
855960
MC / docket
MC-377271
Legal name
James Shaver
DBA
Jim Shaver Trucking
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 17, 2000
Last MCS-150
Oct 6, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 James Shaver's USDOT number?

James Shaver's USDOT number is 855960 and its docket number is MC377271.

Is James Shaver authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is James Shaver's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (1 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is James Shaver's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 6, 2024.

What insurance does James Shaver carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is James Shaver located?

James Shaver is located at 34264 140TH Ave SE, Mentor, MN, 56736. Phone: (218) 637-3208.

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