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Active carrier authority since 2008 · insured · 3 prior revocations — Grade A

SHAW TRANSPORT INC

DBA SHAW TRANSPORT · DOT 00188556 · MC# 163294 · DALTON, GA

Formerly SHAW TRANSPORT

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Operation
Interstate
Active for
18 years, 2 months
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
727
Drivers
985
Fleet size
U
Ownership & Leadership
MISTY HAYESOwnerMOTUS
TRANSPORTATION SAFETY
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-08-24
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Feb 23, 1996
Inspections · 24 mo
604
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
27
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle16.5% out-of-service · 278 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver0.8% out-of-service · 594 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current
  • Liability insurance ($750,000) — no coverage gaps

    ✓ Currently insured (since Jul 2024)

  • Reinstated

    Contract carrier authority

    Jul 25, 2008Archive
  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 25, 2008Archive
  • Authority Revoked

    Jul 23, 2008Archive
  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 07/23/2008

    Jun 20, 2008Archive
  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Sep 14, 2007Archive
  • Authority Revoked

    Aug 6, 2007Archive
  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 08/06/2007

    Jul 2, 2007Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jan 6, 1989Archive
  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Oct 18, 1988Archive
  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Mar 21, 1983Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years of continuous authority

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

3 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average vehicle out-of-service rate, below-average driver out-of-service rate, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a crash-free 24 months.

8/10

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Frequently Asked

Does SHAW TRANSPORT INC have active FMCSA authority?

SHAW TRANSPORT INC (DOT 00188556) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (98/100). They've held active authority 18 years, 2 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, SHAW TRANSPORT INC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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