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Carrier profile · USDOT 1787161 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Shoosmith Construction Inc

Chester, VA · Intrastate (Hazmat) carrier · Since 2008
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesChemicalsConstructionDirt Gravel Sand
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (804) 748-5823
36
Power units
16
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
724K
Annual miles
18 yr
Registered
92
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Driver OOS well above average: 25.0% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
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 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
25.0%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 4 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 0.69 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
0
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
36
Power units
34
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
16
Drivers
16
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
Building MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesChemicalsConstructionDirt Gravel Sand
Annual mileage
724,349 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1787161
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Shoosmith Construction Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Hazmat)
First registered
Jun 30, 2008
Last MCS-150
Jan 9, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
16 (16)
Hazmat
Yes
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 Shoosmith Construction Inc's USDOT number?

Shoosmith Construction Inc's USDOT number is 1787161.

Is Shoosmith Construction Inc authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Shoosmith Construction Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections and 25.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Shoosmith Construction Inc's fleet?

36 power units and 16 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 9, 2026.

Where is Shoosmith Construction Inc located?

Shoosmith Construction Inc is located at 11800 Lewis Rd, Chester, VA, 23831. Phone: (804) 748-5823.

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