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SHEPARD STEEL CO INC

Joins 20 inspections on file from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 9, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 42.9% vs 23.4% national (+19.5 pts).
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — SHEPARD STEEL CO INC (USDOT 17458)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 42.9% vs 23.4% national (+19.5 pts).
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/17458/
As of: Oct 9, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 17458 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Satisfactory rated Company officer: GEORGE R BECKERMAN BRIANS RITCHIE Company officer 2: KEITH WOLF DAN MOYAL Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Construction Based in HARTFORD, CT

FMCSA census as of Oct 9, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 17458
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer GEORGE R BECKERMAN BRIANS RITCHIE
Company officer 2 KEITH WOLF DAN MOYAL
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Construction
Fleet size 8 units
Drivers 8
Annual mileage 125,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (860) 525-4446
Email: [email protected]
Physical
110 MEADOW STREET
HARTFORD, CT 06114-1505
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 17458
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 125,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 2 0
Trailers 69 0 0
Trucks 2 3 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units
8
Drivers
8
Inspections
20
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
42.9%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 42.9% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 — 0.73 1 — Oct 5, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 — 1.20 1 — Oct 5, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 8.90 9 — Oct 5, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (20 rows) View all 20 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89163523 Oct 2, 2026 CT 1 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT BW39854 · 1FVACWFC7SHVV1602
1 393.45B2-B-AIR No
89160746 Oct 2, 2026 CT 2 MILFORD
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 66224A · 3ALACXD22LDLZ4794
0 — No
87705987 Apr 29, 2026 CT 1 UNION SCALE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 66224A · 3ALACXD22LDLZ4794
0 — No
86833098 Jan 20, 2026 CT 1 MANCHESTER
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CT 76434A · 3AKJHTDV5RDUW3401
6 393.110C-C, 393.106D-C, 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
86576447 Dec 15, 2025 CT 1 UNION SCALE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 75310A · 1FVHCYFE1RHUM1506
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
85626118 Aug 28, 2025 CT 1 GREENWICH SCALE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 75310A · 1FVHCYFE1RHUM1506
2 393.9A-LBL, 393.45B2-BHTD No
84728919 May 19, 2025 NJ 3 NSO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 74778A · 1FUJGED62ELFS4098
1 392.2-SLLLR No
84344810 Apr 9, 2025 CT 3 WEST HARTFORD
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT BW39854 · 1FVACWFC7SHVV1602
0 — No
84159239 Mar 19, 2025 CT 2 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 75310A · 1FVHCYFE1RHUM1506
0 — No
83493951 Dec 30, 2024 CT 2 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CT 76207A · 3AKJHTDV7RDUW3402
1 393.95A4-EEUS No
83459403 Dec 23, 2024 CT 3 HARTFORD
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT AP29468 · 3ALACWFB9KDLJ6129
0 — No
82625244 Sep 11, 2024 CT 3 EAST HARTFORD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CT 76434A · 3AKJHTDV5RDUW3401
3 383.23(a)(2), 383.71(h), 392.2 Yes
82207691 Jul 25, 2024 CT 2 UNION SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CT 74778A · 1FUJGED62ELFS4098
1 393.75(a)(3) Yes
81333769 Apr 12, 2024 CT 2 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 66224A · 3ALACXD22LDLZ4794
1 392.2 No
79961836 Oct 20, 2023 CT 1 UNION
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 66224A · 3ALACXD22LDLZ4794
0 — No
79336915 Aug 7, 2023 CT 3 UNION SCALE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 66224A · 3ALACXD22LDLZ4794
1 383.23(a)(2) Yes
78625078 May 16, 2023 CT 3 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
CT 66224A · 3ALACXD22LDLZ4794
0 — No
78448146 Apr 26, 2023 CT 2 UNION SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CT 64494A · 1FUJGBD47GLGW9203
3 393.45(d), 393.45(b)(2), 393.207(f) No
78349360 Apr 14, 2023 CT 2 SOUTHINGTON — 0 — No
78349441 Apr 13, 2023 CT 3 UNION SCALE — 0 — No
Recent Crashes View all 1 →
No crashes on file for this carrier.

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