Carrierintel Safety Score: 68/100. 3 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.
DOT 949159MC 406888ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY +1 · $750,000 · 2 policiesCHESAPEAKE, VA
COMPANY
Authority since
2007-05-18
MCS-150
2025-08-21 · 200,051 mi (2024)
Fleet
7 units · 7 trailers · 6 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
200,051 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
2508 S MILITARY HIGHWAY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
7575455790
Email
jrs2508@verizon.net
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JAMES R. SHERMAN
Title
PRESIDENTOWNER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
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
305 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
11.8%
2 / 17 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
68
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 20% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
88% clean inspections
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.
2023-06-1510:14CHESAPEAKE CITY, VA1vehicle
1324 LAND OF PROMISE ROAD· County 131
Sequence: 3:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;4:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;2:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Reported by VIRGINIA LOCAL POLICE
1 injured
Tow-away
2013-10-1113:19ROCKY MOUNT, NC2vehicles
95· County 127
Sequence: 2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by North Carolina State Highway Patrol
2 injured
Tow-away
2011-12-2210:35SOUTHERN SHORES, NC2vehicles
OCEAN BLVD· County 055
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by Southern Shores Police Department
1 injured
Tow-away
2010-01-2306:45CHESAPEAKE CITY, VA2vehicles
I664N· County 131
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by VIRGINIA STATE POLICE
Tow-away
2006-05-1810:10Virginia Beach City, VA
—· County 810
Reported by State Police
1 injured
Current policies
(2)
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
91X · 1 · #51-745640-00
Coverage: $0 – $750,000
Effective 2023-05-15 → —
Active
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
34 · 2 · #5867N563
Coverage: $0 – $0
Effective 2010-04-09 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-29 · calculated 2026-11-01