SHIELDS GRADING LANDSCAPING AND TREE SERVICE

USDOT 2868335 · Doing business as SHIELDS TREE SERVICE

Active

Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, small fleet (4 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT2868335
MC Number—
Fleet4 power units
Drivers4
Phone8282868593
LocationRutherfordton, NC

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate16.7% vs 19.1% national avg

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Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number2868335
MC Number—
Legal NameSHIELDS GRADING LANDSCAPING AND TREE SERVICE
DBA NameSHIELDS TREE SERVICE
Entity Type—
Phone8282868593
Address2973 NC 108 HWY, Rutherfordton, NC, 28139-7328

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeIntrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

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.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections6
Out-of-Service Rate16.7% vs 19.1% national average

Most frequent violation categories: 25 (2), 47 (2), 14 (1).

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)4
Drivers4
Recent Annual Mileage—
Last MCS-150 Filing20-FEB-20

SHIELDS GRADING LANDSCAPING AND TREE SERVICE operates 4 power units — a larger fleet than 87% of carriers registered in NC.

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