Freight Carrier · Knoxville, IA

M SHINN TRUCKING INC

2214 EAST MAIN STREET · Knoxville, IA 50138

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #987732
  • USDOT #2247584 USDOT Active
  • 34
    Power Units
  • 28
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

M SHINN TRUCKING INC is a Knoxville, IA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Iowa. This company has 34 truck(s) in their fleet and 28 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-987732 and their USDOT number is 2247584.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/28/2026 · last updated May 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/28/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 2,630,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Exempt for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Livestock
  • Grain, Feed, Hay

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 10 states over the past 24 months: IA (20), KS (8), MO (5), AR (3), IL (2), OK (1), SD (1), NC (1), AL (1), NE (1). Home base: Knoxville, Iowa.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 18.8% 23.4% Driver 7% 6.7% Hazmat 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 3
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.61 8 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.71 5 Vehicle Maintenance 6.3 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0.14 1 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.08 2

Inspection Summary

  • 43
    Total
  • 21
    Clean
  • 22
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 34 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.4A-UIDriver on duty and under the influence of, or using a narcotic drug / amphetamine, which renders the driver incapable of safe operation OOS×1 SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A-NON-ELDNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) OOS×1 SW 5
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9(a)Failing to secure load OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 4

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS SW 7
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2LCImproper lane change SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 16

  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps SW 6
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters SW 4
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1

Driver Fitness 2

  • 391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. SW 1
  • 383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
M SHINN TRUCKING INC
2214 EAST MAIN STREET
KNOXVILLE, IA 50138
Mailing Address
M SHINN TRUCKING INC
PO BOX 346
PELLA, IA 50219

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