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Carrier profile · USDOT 198166 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Jimmy Shields

Lineville, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
No authority on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedMachinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesWater WellWater
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (641) 876-6525
3
Power units
4
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
10K
Annual miles
52 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. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

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
3
Power units
3
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Machinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesWater WellWater
Annual mileage
10,000 mi (2026)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
198166
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Jimmy Shields
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Jun 24, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
4 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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 Jimmy Shields's USDOT number?

Jimmy Shields's USDOT number is 198166.

Is Jimmy Shields authorized to operate?

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

What is Jimmy Shields's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Jimmy Shields's fleet?

3 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 24, 2026.

Where is Jimmy Shields located?

Jimmy Shields is located at 805 E Line St, Lineville, IA, 50147-5032. Phone: (641) 876-6525.

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