Freight Carrier · Columbus, OH

ROAD SHOVELS LLC

1096 CARRIAGE KNOLL LN UNIT 301 · Columbus, OH 43228

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #4536
  • USDOT #2958579 USDOT Active
  • 7
    Power Units
  • 7
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

ROAD SHOVELS LLC is a Columbus, OH freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Ohio. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-4536 and their USDOT number is 2958579.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/13/2026 · last updated Aug 26, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/13/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 524,653 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: TX (5), IL (2), MI (2), GA (1), MO (1), NY (1), NM (1), OH (1). Home base: Columbus, Ohio.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated Sep 6, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.63 1 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.16 2 Vehicle Maintenance 15.09 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 14
    Total
  • 6
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 20 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone SW 10
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle OOS×2 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake OOS×1 SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 13

  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required SW 3
  • 393.11B-CSRIGRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 SW 3
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 SW 3
  • 396.5B-HWSLOWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. SW 1
  • 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
ROAD SHOVELS LLC
1096 CARRIAGE KNOLL LN UNIT 301
COLUMBUS, OH 43228
Mailing Address
ROAD SHOVELS LLC
PO BOX 248709
COLUMBUS, OH 43224

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