James Shorter
Serious problems on the federal record
Carrier authority inactive: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.
How we scored it · 5 factors
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, 2026No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.
Enforcement
FMCSA closed casesClosed enforcement cases — case numbers, violation codes and the amount settled — are available after you create a free account.
Equipment
Operations & cargo
Identity & federal record
FMCSA census · MCS-150- USDOT
- 2070662
- MC / docket
- MC-724054, MC-724137
- Legal name
- James Shorter
- DBA
- —
- Entity type
- Carrier
- Operation
- Interstate
- First registered
- Aug 30, 2010
- Last MCS-150
- Jun 18, 2025
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Drivers (CDL)
- 1 (1)
- Hazmat
- No
- Business type
- —
Fraud & network signals
For review, not a verdict.
Frequently asked
What is James Shorter's USDOT number?
James Shorter's USDOT number is 2070662 and its docket number is MC724054.
Is James Shorter authorized to operate?
FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.
What is James Shorter's safety record?
No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.
How big is James Shorter's fleet?
1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 18, 2025.
Where is James Shorter located?
James Shorter is located at 1349 State Highway 178 West, Myrtle, MS, 38650. Phone: (662) 486-4710.
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