Freight Carrier/shipper · Richmond, IN

SHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC

460 INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY · Richmond, IN 47374

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(951) 897-4899 Tap to call
  • MC #709145
  • USDOT #2012503 USDOT Active
  • 13
    Power Units
  • 11
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC is a Richmond, IN freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of Indiana. This company has 13 truck(s) in their fleet and 11 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-709145 and their USDOT number is 2012503.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/06/2026 · last updated Sep 8, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/06/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 806,520 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: OH (6), IN (6), MI (2), NY (1), IL (1), IA (1), DE (1). Home base: Richmond, Indiana.

Safety Record

8 Severe Violations Updated Oct 20, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.4 7 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.39 2 Vehicle Maintenance 18.12 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.35 1

Inspection Summary

  • 18
    Total
  • 5
    Clean
  • 13
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 29 unique codes

Critical 11

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8E1PC-OOSHOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit2× OOS×2 SW 3
  • 393.106D-CCargo - Insufficient aggregate working load limit for cargo transported1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.70B1I-CDPB-M20Coupling - Mounting plate or pivot bracket has more than 20% of the total original welds are cracked on either side of the vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.75G-TFWETLTires - Front, weight carried exceeds tire load limit1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components1× OOS×1 SW 2

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain2× SW 7

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit4× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 14

  • 393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2× SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance2× SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
SHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC
460 INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY
RICHMOND, IN 47374
Mailing Address
SHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC
1417 HUNTERS POINTE DR
RICHMOND, IN 47374

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