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J RUSSELL SHAFFER DISTRIBUTION INC

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Company CheckJ RUSSELL SHAFFER DISTRIBUTION INC · DOT 716719
DBA: J RUSSELL SHAFFER TRUCKING
18295 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, BLOOMINGTON, CA, 92316
DOT# 716719 MC# 329663 Bloomington, California 28 years
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12
Power Units
18
Drivers
1
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
13
Inspections
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Public record

6 events tracked · latest Sep 16, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 5
  • Jun 10, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 5 out-of-service violations.
  • May 28, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • May 5, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Mar 18, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jul 4, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameJ RUSSELL SHAFFER DISTRIBUTION INC
DBA NameJ RUSSELL SHAFFER TRUCKING
DOT Number716719
MC Number329663
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationBloomington, California
Added12/02/1997
MCS-15010/01/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address18295 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, BLOOMINGTON, CA, 92316
Mailing Address18295 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, BLOOMINGTON, CA, 92316

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationC - Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
DocketMC329663
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating28 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 3.33 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 2.73 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 3.15 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 6.27 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage986,252 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

18
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
18
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Driver OOS16.7% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS0.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/13/2026
CompanyMS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #TSAACA-AL-0000860-02
Last checked09/15/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet12 units
Drivers18
Mileage986,252 mi
Operating28 years
MCS-15010/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away1
Driver Inspections
Total6
Out of Service1
OOS Rate16.7%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total7
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average

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
2024
9 · 1 OOS -
2025
8 · 0 OOS
2026
4 · 3 OOS
Crashes
2024
0 crashes -
2025
1 crash
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 Jun 2026, 12 inspections, 3 resulted in out-of-service (25% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 5 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 3 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (1)

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
07/04/2025 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

36 roadside violations across 12 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 15 violations · 2 OOS
Unsafe Driving 12 violations · 2 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 3 violations · 2 OOS
Driver Fitness 2 violations · 2 OOS
Other (General) 4 violations · 0 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 (21)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
06/10/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) CHANDLER AZ 11 5 5 4 6 1 - Detail
05/28/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 8 2 0 0 8 2 - Detail
05/05/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/18/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DESERT HILLS IF 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
12/02/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) KEENE PLATFORM SCALE 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
11/19/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) I-5 N/B JSO HOOD FRANKLIN RD 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
09/05/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) SR-60 W/B WOF COUNTRY VILLAGE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/05/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) SAN BERNARDINO 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
08/05/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) SAN BERNARDINO 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
08/05/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) SAN BERNARDINO 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/05/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) SAN BERNARDINO 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
06/06/2025 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) TUCSON AZ 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) LAKEVILLE RD N OF SR37 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
03/05/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) LAKEVILLE RD N OF SR37 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
02/21/2024 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) CASA GRANDE AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/15/2024 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) BAPCHULE AZ 6 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
02/13/2024 CA Terminal (Level V) 976 SOUTH LINCOLN AVENUE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/09/2024 CA Terminal (Level V) 976 SOUTH LINCOLN AVENUE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/09/2024 CA Terminal (Level V) 976 SOUTH LINCOLN AVENUE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/09/2024 CA Terminal (Level V) 976 SOUTH LINCOLN AVENUE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/02/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) LAKEVILLE RD N OF SR37 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

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

Total Inspections12
Unsafe Driving 4 viols
HOS Compliance 3 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 4 viols

Out of Service Orders (1)

OOS DateReasonStatusRescind Date
2023-05-29 90 day failure to pay fine ACTIVE 2023-06-05

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
34CARGORANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.NONE$012/17/199704/01/1998Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryRANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.TCF0104489$1,000,00012/17/199704/01/1998Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTEXAS INSURANCE COMPANYBBRCXLTCA011200_060179_01$750,00011/20/202205/29/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryTEXAS INSURANCE COMPANYBBRCXLTCA011100_060025_01$750,00011/20/202111/20/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-104125-01$750,00011/20/202011/20/2021Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA0003747-00$750,00010/11/201401/13/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-92951-01$1,000,00009/04/201506/11/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA0003747-00$750,00007/15/201410/11/2014Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-94773-02$750,00007/06/201707/06/2018Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-94773-02$750,00007/06/201707/04/2018Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-94773-01$750,00007/06/201607/09/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-94773-01$750,00007/06/201607/06/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTTT-70-1-201334$1,000,00007/04/202011/20/2020Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-100038-01$750,00007/04/201907/04/2020Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryKNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKSTRCA00082-00$750,00007/04/201807/04/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryKNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKSTRCA00082-00$750,00007/04/201807/12/2019Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryRANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.TCF0116275$1,000,00006/05/200204/30/2003Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTSAACA-AL-0000860-01$750,00006/02/202402/12/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTSAACA-AL-0000860-00$750,00006/02/202305/18/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTSAACA-AL-0000860-00$750,00006/02/202304/22/2024Replaced
34CARGOUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON5820JMA14011679$004/30/201004/30/2011Cancelled
34CARGOUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON5000JMA14010455$004/30/200904/30/2010Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryWILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.CA0395367$1,000,00004/30/200807/04/2014Cancelled
34CARGOUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON5000JMA14010321$004/30/200804/30/2009Cancelled
34CARGOUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON14004842$004/30/200704/30/2008Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryWILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.CA0372213$1,000,00004/30/200704/30/2008Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryWILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.CA0271229$1,000,00004/30/200504/30/2007Replaced
34CARGOUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON14003670$004/30/200504/30/2006Cancelled
34CARGOUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON14003285$004/30/200404/30/2005Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryWILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.CA0170556$1,000,00004/30/200404/30/2005Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryWILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.CA0169113$1,000,00004/30/200306/03/2004Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryWILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.CA0169113$1,000,00004/30/200304/30/2004Replaced
34CARGOWILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.IM0171299$004/30/200304/30/2004Replaced
34CARGOWILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.IM0171299$004/30/200306/03/2004Cancelled
34CARGOUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON140-02767$004/30/200204/30/2003Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryRANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.TCF0116275$1,000,00004/30/200206/05/2002Cancelled
34CARGORANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.0189248601$004/30/200104/30/2002Replaced
34CARGORANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.0189248601$004/30/200106/02/2002Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryRANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.TCF0114736$1,000,00004/30/200104/30/2002Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryRANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.TCF0114736$1,000,00004/30/200106/02/2002Cancelled
34CARGOACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMTC I2 01 33 96 A$004/30/200004/30/2001Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryRANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.TCF0112668$1,000,00004/30/200004/30/2001Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryRANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.TCF0110192$1,000,00004/30/199904/30/2000Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTSAACA-AL-0000860-00$750,00004/22/202406/02/2024Cancelled
34CARGOWILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.99 888 428 00$004/01/199904/30/2000Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO.SK2849264$1,000,00004/01/199804/30/1999Replaced
34CARGOLUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3AT 587 146$004/01/199804/01/1999Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryMS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTSAACA-AL-0000860-01$750,00002/12/202506/02/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA0003747-00$750,00001/13/201506/12/2015Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION10/26/2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/20/2020
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION10/25/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/18/2021
MC329663MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED09/14/2015REVOKED06/20/2016
MC329663MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED08/15/2014REVOKED06/22/2015
MC329663MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED07/14/2016--
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/01/2002DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/09/2002
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/17/2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/02/2019
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/12/2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/07/2017
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/11/2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/05/2018
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/08/2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/06/2020
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/06/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/30/2025
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/06/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/30/2024
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/02/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/05/2023
MC329663COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/22/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/23/2024
MC329663MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED01/09/1998REVOKED05/09/2005
MC329663MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED01/08/2013REVOKED07/14/2014

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