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SHORTY HUGHES TRUCKING LLC
CarrierIntel Score: 70/100. 44 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 2339854MC 829570ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyASHBURN, GA
COMPANY
Authority since
2013-06-21
MCS-150
2025-03-13 · 1,135,527 mi (2024)
Fleet
23 units · 36 trailers · 22 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,395,617 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
144 WEST END AVENUE
ASHBURN, GA 31714
ASHBURN, GA 31714
Mailing
PO BOX 104
ASHBURN, GA 31714
ASHBURN, GA 31714
CONTACT
Phone
2295672499
Email
shortyhughestrucking@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
CHARLES HUGHES
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
6
General FreightBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkConstructionOther: PEANUTS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
160 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
13.0%
10 / 77 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
70
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
23 power units
Unique power units seen
13
+ 16 trailer VINs
Inspections
26
Discrepancy
0.6x
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths · 7 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
11 crashes · 1 fatal · 3 with injuries · 11 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 67 clean of 77 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
13.0% — driver OOS 5 insp., vehicle OOS 8 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
17 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-03-13
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
4.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
2.4 violations per inspection
87% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
Showing 1–25 of 77
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2026-03-3014:06Not Reported, GA2vehicles
GA 32 NEAR CRYSTAL LAKE RD· County 155
Other · Daylight · Dry
Unknown · Full control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by GSP POST 36
Tow-away
2025-08-2914:13VALDOSTA, GA3vehicles
E HILL AVE AT DOUGLAS ST· County 185
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by VALDOSTA POLICE DEPARTMENT
1 injured
Tow-away
2024-09-1313:24PERRY, GA2vehicles
I-75 S AT MILEPOST 138.00· County 153
Rain · Daylight · Wet
Two-way, divided, barrier · Full control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by PERRY POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2023-12-1415:44GA2vehicles
GA 31 50 FT NO MCGILL ROAD· County 173
Sequence: 1:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE;2:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL
Reported by GSP POST 31
Tow-away
2022-01-0306:10UNINCORPORATED, FL2vehicles
EB I-10 MM 296· County 023
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by FHP
Tow-away
2021-12-0209:48FORT WHITE, FL2vehicles
US-27· County 023
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by FHP
1 injured
Tow-away
2019-12-3015:05GA1vehicle
GA 30 0.2 MILES WEST COBB CHEEK RD· County 261
Sequence: 2:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);1:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by GSP POST 10
1 injured
Tow-away
2019-03-1801:30UNINCORPORATED, GA2vehicles
33.762777 -84.232472· County 089
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by DEKALB CO POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2018-05-0320:42GA2vehicles
GA125 /HALL WHITLEY RD· County 019
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by GSP POST 00
Tow-away
2018-04-1612:00CORDELE, GA1vehicle
CONEY ROAD /0.2 MILES S DISTRICT LINE ROAD· County 081
Sequence: 1:7:NONCOLLISION:SEPARATION OF UNIT
Reported by GSP POST 00
Tow-away
2017-04-1306:55COBBTOWN, GA1vehicle
SR 121 MM 1· County 267
Sequence: 2:5:NONCOLLISION:CARGO LOSS OR SHIFT;4:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;3:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);1:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by GSP POST 00
1 fatal
Tow-away
Current policies
(1)HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
91X · 1 · #DC910208-00
Coverage: $0 – $1,000,000
Effective 2026-02-28 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-24 · calculated 2026-10-27
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
11.9
↑ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
49 insp · 17 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
1.22
est.
↑ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 1.34
Percentile
—
49 insp · 15 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
0.11
est.
↓ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0.11
Percentile
—
49 insp · 1 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
49 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
8.88
est.
↑ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 8.18
Percentile
—
49 insp · 10 viol
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