LARIS SHELMAN & SONS TRUCKING INC
USDOT 341213 • 709 W HIGHWAY 78, WINFIELD, IA, 52659
ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:1 active
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
341,213
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
State
Phone
3192576681
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
30
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
2,744,832
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
709 W HIGHWAY 78, WINFIELD, IA, 52659
Contact
Phone: 3192576681
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
HIGH
No insurance filings on record
This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Authority Action History (5 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC222645 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 24, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC222645 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 15, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 22, 2005 |
| MC222645 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Sep 15, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC222645 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Sep 15, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC222645 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 13, 1990 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
24%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
97
Violations
76
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
1.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
30
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
2
May
1
Jun
4
Jul
2
Aug
4
Sep
2
Oct
3
Nov
4
Dec
Jan
3
Feb
3
Mar
2
Apr
4
May
2
Jun
3
Jul
4
Aug
5
Sep
3
Oct
1
Nov
5
Dec
2
Jan
2
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 97 of 97 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
15 states • 97 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (76 violations from 97 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 12 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 8 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.203C1 | Hazardous substance entry missing | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82 | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.20(b) | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | 1 | 0 | 3 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
1.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-22.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.78vs nat'l 1.80
-1.02 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (97 inspections)
Showing 50 of 97
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
66 total · 1.5% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
3
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
7
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
25
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | Unknown | US93 at MP 157 | ...197710 | LARIS SHELMAN & SONS TRUCKING INC |
| May 4, 2022 | NM | FATAL | 1 | 0 | 97 | US HIGHWAY 54 & THREE RIVERS RD | ...474563 | LARIS SHELMAN & SONS TRUCKING INC |
| Mar 30, 2021 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | STATE 78/IOWA 78 | ...374558 | LARIS SHELMAN & SONS TRUCKING INC |
| Jan 1, 2020 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 16, 2019 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 10, 2019 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2018 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2018 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 4, 2016 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2016 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2016 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 4, 2016 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2016 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2015 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 24, 2015 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2014 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2013 | MO | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 19, 2013 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 22, 2012 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2012 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2011 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 7, 2011 | IL | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2011 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 26, 2011 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 25, 2011 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
26 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 26 events
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