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SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC

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Company CheckSHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC · DOT 261791
300 GRUMMAN RD, GREENSBORO, NC, 27409-9737
DOT# 261791 MC# 177978 Greensboro, North Carolina 41 years
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20
Power Units
20
Drivers
1
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
92
Inspections
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Company Information

Legal NameSHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC
DOT Number261791
MC Number177978
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationGreensboro, North Carolina
Added07/10/1985
MCS-15008/06/2025

Contact Details

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Physical Address300 GRUMMAN RD, GREENSBORO, NC, 27409-9737
Mailing Address300 GRUMMAN RD, GREENSBORO, NC, 27409-9737

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC177978
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating41 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 1.61 · 6 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage1,315,107 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

20
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
20
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS16.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review02/15/1990

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #49-091733-00
Last checked07/24/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet20 units
Drivers20
Mileage1,315,107 mi
Operating41 years
MCS-15008/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away0
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total67
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total25
Out of Service4
OOS Rate16.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 02/15/1990 | Rated: 03/30/1990

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
21 · 1 OOS -
2024
28 · 0 OOS ▼
2025
45 · 3 OOS ▲
2026
12 · 1 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
1 crash -
2024
2 crashes ▲
2025
0 crashes ▼
2026
0 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through May 2026, 65 inspections, 4 resulted in out-of-service (6.2% OOS rate).

Vehicle Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (3)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
05/02/2024 RALEIGH NC 0 1 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
04/02/2024 ROUTE 704 EAST VA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/18/2023 GREENSBORO NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

6 roadside violations across 65 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 6 violations · 4 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
05/12/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I40 E NEAR 160 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/08/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/05/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/29/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/20/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I73 AT NC150 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/17/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/15/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) WARREN COUNTY, I-85, S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/03/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) NC 74 EB 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
02/23/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC14 NEAR WILSON RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/06/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 73 NB @ NC HWY 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/12/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 40/85 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/05/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US29NB NEAR SR2600 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/22/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) DAVIE COUNTY, I-40, W 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/16/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/10/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 40/85 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/04/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I73 AT NC68 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/26/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) DAVIE COUNTY, I-40, W 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/19/2025 SC Driver-Only (Level III) COLUMBIA SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/10/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/10/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ROWAN COUNTY, I-85 NB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/31/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/29/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US29SB NEAR US29 BUS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/24/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US 421 NB AT EXIT 174 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/22/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) FORSYTH COUNTY, US 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/14/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US 421 SB 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
10/07/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) MT. AIRY WEIGH STATION S 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/07/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 40/85 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/07/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 40/85 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/29/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/24/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) ROWAN COUNTY, I-85 NORTHBOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/15/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US29 AT MIZPAH CH RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/22/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ROWAN COUNTY, I-85 SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/15/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 73 NB @ NC HWY 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/13/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/07/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I-85 SB NEAR MM 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/17/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 40 WB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC 87 NEAR NC 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/18/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ROWAN COUNTY, I-85 NB MM 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/11/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) MT. AIRY WEIGH STATION N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/02/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-285, S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/23/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) DAVIE COUNTY, I-40, W 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/20/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) GRANVILLE COUNTY, I-85, S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/30/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/24/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/15/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) DAVIE COUNTY, I-40 EASTBOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/07/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) MT. AIRY WEIGH STATION S 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
02/28/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ROWAN COUNTY, I-85 NORTHBOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/27/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I73 AT NC68 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/25/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/25/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I-40 WB AT EXIT 112 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
01/28/2025 NC Full (Level I) DAVIE COUNTY, I-40, W 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/23/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I73 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/22/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I73 EXIT 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/20/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US29NB NEAR RP2600 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/17/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) GALLIMORE DAIRY RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/15/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) DAVIE COUNTY, I-40, E 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/16/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I73 AT US158 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/14/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 421 SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/12/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) GRANVILLE COUNTY, I-85, N 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/09/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I-85 SB NEAR MM 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/17/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/23/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/14/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/26/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) WARREN COUNTY, I-85, S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/22/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I-40 EB DAVIE CO @ REST AREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC 87 @ NC 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/20/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) VANCE COUNTY, I85 S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/05/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC 87 NEAR I95 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/29/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/17/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) DAVIE COUNTY, I-40, E 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/16/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) SURRY COUNTY, I-74 W 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/16/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/16/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ROWAN COUNTY, I-85 S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/18/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/28/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) FORSYTH COUNTY, I-40 EAST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/28/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-85 SOUTHBOU 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/15/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US 52 NEAR NC 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/12/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/01/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/01/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 40 EAST NEAR REST AREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/26/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US29 AT NC87 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/24/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US29 ON RAMP FROM NC700 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/15/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) SECONDARY RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/12/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/18/2023 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US29 NB NEAR NC 700 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/14/2023 VA Driver-Only (Level III) AMHERST VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/28/2023 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US421 SOUTH BOUND EXIT 276 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/21/2023 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I-40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/18/2023 NC Full (Level I) I73 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
11/09/2023 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I-40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/24/2023 SC Full (Level I) I-77 NB YORK COUNTY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/06/2023 NC Driver-Only (Level III) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/05/2023 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/25/2023 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US220 NEAR NC 770 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/25/2023 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/20/2023 NC Driver-Only (Level III) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/19/2023 SC Walk-Around (Level II) I-77 NB YORK COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/07/2023 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/23/2023 NC Driver-Only (Level III) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections71
Vehicle Maintenance 6 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCAT0010014-00$1,000,00007/05/200202/07/2005Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCAT0010014-00$1,000,00007/05/200203/05/2005Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY49-091733-00$750,00003/01/201206/14/2018Replaced
34CARGOALBANY INSURANCE COMPANY8F10515$002/09/198702/07/2000Replaced
34CARGOHANOVER INSURANCE CO.RHR2525699$002/07/200803/30/2012Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP27715A$1,000,00002/07/200503/01/2012Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP27715A$1,000,00002/07/200503/29/2012Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCAT0010014-00$2,000,00002/07/200207/05/2002Cancelled
34CARGOHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY14 MS UA7659 42$002/07/200202/07/2008Replaced
34CARGOMARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYIMR1322$002/07/200102/07/2002Replaced
34CARGOROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAPST 33 17 60$002/07/200002/07/2001Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READINGTRK 1074556866$750,00002/07/199902/07/2002Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READINGTRK 1074556866$750,00002/07/199903/01/2002Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryLUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.F3B012763-00$1,000,00002/07/199702/07/1999Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANYCXR382619$1,000,00002/07/199302/07/1997Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC177978COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/23/2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/21/2010
MC177978CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/23/2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/21/2010
MC177978COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/09/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/18/2005
MC177978CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/09/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/18/2005
MC177978MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED09/23/1986--
MC177978MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED09/06/1991--
MC177978COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/07/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/10/2005
MC177978CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/07/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/10/2005
MC177978COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/07/1991DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/08/1991
MC177978MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED01/02/1985--

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