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R D SHAFFER TRUCKING INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 20/100. 156 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 736505MC 633675ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYQUINCY, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2008-02-08
MCS-150
2024-05-17 · 874,565 mi (2023)
Fleet
10 units · 13 trailers · 10 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
588,560 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
2418 GARDNER EXPRESSWAY
QUINCY, IL 62305
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2175929170
Email
rdshaffertrucking@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TYLER C SHAFFER
Title
SECRETARY

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
10
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayCoal / CokePaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: ROCK, GRAVEL, DIRT, ASPHALT
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
224 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
50.0%
31 / 62 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

20
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
10 power units
Unique power units seen
9
+ 11 trailer VINs
Inspections
23
Discrepancy
0.9x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
18 crashes · 0 fatal · 9 with injuries · 17 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
50% — 31 clean of 62 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% — driver OOS 5 insp., vehicle OOS 29 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
5 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-05-17

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 49% (last 24 mo)
5.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
6.3 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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