SHIELDCARRIERS LLC

USDOT 3526290 · Doing business as SHIELD CARRIERS

ActiveEstablished authority

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (27 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT3526290
MC NumberMC-1172286
Fleet27 power units
Drivers27
Phone2243541027
LocationMount Prospect, IL

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileUniversal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
  • Out-of-service rate25.6% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Authority ageGranted 5 years ago

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 Number3526290
MC NumberMC-1172286
Legal NameSHIELDCARRIERS LLC
DBA NameSHIELD CARRIERS
Entity Type—
Phone2243541027
Address1730 W PALM DR APT 35, Mount Prospect, IL, 60056

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
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.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerUniversal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
Coverage on File$750,000
Insurance on File Since2025-09-10
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group Inc$750,000BMC-91X2025-09-10—

Timeline

Authority history

Authority First Granted2021-08-13 Established authority
Authority Events on Record1
  • 2021-08-13 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
92 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
87 / 100
Driver Fitness
91 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
99 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
83 / 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)

Inspections82
Out-of-Service Rate25.6% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes4 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 4 towaway)
  • 2026-04-10 — TX — towaway
  • 2026-02-22 — MI — towaway
  • 2025-10-28 — TX — towaway
  • 2025-07-14 — GA — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 16 (16), 12 (13), 23 (12).

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)27
Drivers27
Recent Annual Mileage2,791,015
Last MCS-150 Filing23-FEB-26

SHIELDCARRIERS LLC operates 27 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in IL.

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