SHAFER CONTRACTING COMPANY INC
USDOT 268720
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (137 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate52.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 268720 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | SHAFER CONTRACTING COMPANY INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 6512575019 |
| Address | 30405 REGAL AVE, Shafer, MN, 55074 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19960719) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 79 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 92 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 82 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 19 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 52.6% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (1 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-09-24 — MN — 1 fatal
- 2025-08-21 — MN — towaway
- 2025-08-08 — MN — towaway
- 2024-07-06 — MN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 14 (8), 47 (8), 12 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 137 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 61 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,224,610 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 01-OCT-25 |
SHAFER CONTRACTING COMPANY INC operates 137 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in MN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Shafer, MN
- TOM'S TOWING — USDOT 481930, 3 power units
- GEORGE R URBANSKI — USDOT 451564, 1 power units
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