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SHORTHORN LLC

DBA: SHORTHORN CARGO

Joins 311 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Knight Specialty Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 25, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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

Caution
Policy effective · Jun 29, 2026
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 1.20% vs peer 0.70% · Vehicle 34.5% vs peer 14.9% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Knight Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — SHORTHORN LLC (USDOT 3856749)
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:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 1.20% vs peer 0.70% · Vehicle 34.5% vs peer 14.9%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Knight Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3856749/
As of: Oct 25, 2026
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USDOT 3856749 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: MUKHAMMAD SOBIROV General Freight Based in WAUWATOSA, WI

FMCSA census as of Oct 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 1.2% vs peer median 0.7% (worse). Vehicle OOS 34.5% vs peer median 14.9% (worse). n=9060 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

  • Power Units +10 (100 → 110) · Sep 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Power Units +10 (90 → 100) · Aug 7, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +19 (111 → 130) · Oct 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +11 (100 → 111) · Sep 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active
common 1 active
Insurance

Knight Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X

2 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3856749
In FMCSA records since Apr 4, 2022 (~4y)
MC / docket MC1407566
Company officer MUKHAMMAD SOBIROV
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 110 units
Drivers 130
Annual mileage 10,358,482 mi
Contact & address
Physical
10721 W CAPITOL DR SUITE 105
WAUWATOSA, WI 53222
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3856749
In FMCSA records since Apr 4, 2022 (~4y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 10,358,482 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 34.5% vs 23.4% +11.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 1.2% vs 6.7% -5.5 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.81 vs 1.80 -0.99
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.2%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · KSCAL00001101
Effective Jun 29, 2026
BMC-91X · $750,000 · KSCAL000011-00
Effective Jun 29, 2025
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2022-12-09 (1,417 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

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Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 99 0
Trailers 0 56 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 25 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 1 2 3 6
Tow-away 1 4 14 19
Crash reports 1 4 15 20

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 405 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 311 311 0
OOS inspections 15 42 0
OOS percentage 4.82% 13.5% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
110
Drivers
130
Inspections
405
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
34.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
20
25 all-time
Authorities
2
2 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 34.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 9,060 ACTIVE carriers operating 55–165 power units (±50% of this carrier's 110 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
1.2%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0.7%
Median across 9,060 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +0.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
34.5%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.9%
Median across 9,060 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +19.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 5 tracked changes on record. · 3 driver-count changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 111 130
      FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 100 111
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 100 110
      FMCSA Company Census
  3. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 90 100
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 90 100
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Aug 7, 2026 Sep 19, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (37 months)

2023-10 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 31 7 22.6% Oct 21, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 21 4 19.0% Oct 12, 2026
Georgia (GA) 17 0 0.0% Aug 24, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 17 3 17.6% Sep 30, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 15 2 13.3% Sep 3, 2026
Ohio (OH) 15 0 0.0% May 27, 2026
Colorado (CO) 15 1 6.7% Jul 24, 2026
Indiana (IN) 13 2 15.4% Aug 8, 2026
Louisiana (LA) 11 1 9.1% Jul 21, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 10 3 30.0% Sep 9, 2026
Missouri (MO) 10 2 20.0% Aug 20, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 9 4 44.4% Aug 11, 2026
Illinois (IL) 9 0 0.0% Sep 7, 2026
Maryland (MD) 8 3 37.5% Mar 9, 2026
New York (NY) 7 2 28.6% Nov 12, 2025
Utah (UT) 7 1 14.3% Oct 13, 2026
Texas (TX) 7 1 14.3% Jun 6, 2026
Iowa (IA) 7 3 42.9% Oct 11, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 7 1 14.3% Aug 10, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 6 3 50.0% Feb 13, 2026
Nevada (NV) 6 0 0.0% Aug 26, 2026
Oregon (OR) 5 1 20.0% Sep 15, 2026
Michigan (MI) 5 0 0.0% Aug 31, 2026
Florida (FL) 5 1 20.0% Jun 5, 2026
South Carolina (SC) 5 0 0.0% Jan 9, 2026
Kansas (KS) 4 0 0.0% Oct 3, 2026
Montana (MT) 4 2 50.0% Oct 9, 2026
Washington (WA) 4 1 25.0% Jul 16, 2025
Oklahoma (OK) 4 2 50.0% Sep 19, 2026
South Dakota (SD) 4 0 0.0% Nov 8, 2025
Wyoming (WY) 3 1 33.3% Aug 26, 2026
Connecticut (CT) 3 0 0.0% Aug 29, 2025
Nebraska (NE) 3 1 33.3% Sep 15, 2026
Virginia (VA) 2 0 0.0% Sep 29, 2025
Idaho (ID) 2 0 0.0% May 21, 2026
Mississippi (MS) 2 0 0.0% Aug 3, 2026
Alabama (AL) 2 1 50.0% Oct 5, 2026
New Jersey (NJ) 1 1 100.0% Oct 12, 2026
Wisconsin (WI) 1 0 0.0% Oct 9, 2025
Maine (ME) 1 0 0.0% Feb 19, 2025
North Dakota (ND) 1 0 0.0% Aug 4, 2026
Minnesota (MN) 1 1 100.0% Nov 24, 2025
US (US) 1 0 0.0% Oct 7, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 311
Wabash National 127
Hyundai Translead 99
Great Dane 27
Vanguard 18
Utility 16
Volvo 12
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 4 — 0.11 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 21 — 0.50 1 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 60 — 7.21 7 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 74 — 4.62 5 — Oct 19, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (405 rows) View all 405 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89332019 Oct 21, 2026 CA 1 MT. PASS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLED No
89279652 Oct 13, 2026 UT 3 ECHO UT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.8E-HOSPDELDT, 395.8K2-HOSP, 392.2-SLLEWA2 Yes
89254112 Oct 12, 2026 TN 3 MOHAWK TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
89236728 Oct 12, 2026 NJ 1 GREENWICH SCALE EB — 3 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47E, 393.53B-B Yes
89232588 Oct 11, 2026 IA 3 IA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.8E-HOSPDELDT Yes
89271346 Oct 9, 2026 MT 3 HAUGAN MT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 391.11B2-S Yes
89217416 Oct 7, 2026 US 3 ETTERS PA — 0 — No
89201849 Oct 5, 2026 AL 3 TROY AL — 5 395.8E-HOSPDELDT Yes
89177444 Oct 3, 2026 IA 3 IA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
89170965 Oct 3, 2026 KS 2 CHASE COUNTY - 017
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLML No
89155480 Sep 30, 2026 CA 2 GRAPEVINE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
89132920 Sep 30, 2026 KY 3 LONDON KY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
89111563 Sep 27, 2026 KY 3 RICHMOND KY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16-D No
89056143 Sep 21, 2026 CA 2 DONNER PASS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLED No
89049233 Sep 20, 2026 CA 2 WB DONNER PASS CVEF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9A-LHLI No
89040792 Sep 19, 2026 OK 3 I-40 @ MM 217
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
89034321 Sep 18, 2026 KY 3 KUTTAWA KY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-INAT No
89018701 Sep 16, 2026 MT 3 WHITEHALL MT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.2-SLLS4 Yes
89001696 Sep 15, 2026 OR 1 BURNS OR
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88997786 Sep 15, 2026 NE 3 NORTH PLATTE NE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.8E-HOSPDELDT Yes
88980963 Sep 11, 2026 TN 3 MORRISTOWN TN — 1 392.2-INAT No
88975559 Sep 11, 2026 CA 3 DONNER PASS IF — 0 — No
88955808 Sep 9, 2026 NM 2 NM
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88942003 Sep 7, 2026 CA 3 DONNER PASS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88938641 Sep 7, 2026 IL 3 IL-390
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
Recent Crashes (25 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
PA606872900X Aug 6, 2026 PA 1 Yes No Injury
AZ0I26012988 Mar 3, 2026 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0I26010888 Feb 21, 2026 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0263037535 Jan 23, 2026 OH 0 2 Yes No Injury
ILX004047682 Nov 30, 2025 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0255180849 Sep 22, 2025 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX78VFHQE1AR Sep 5, 2025 TX 0 3 No No Injury
FL2701405105 Jul 22, 2025 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0400281304 Jul 2, 2025 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
WI0000125786 Jun 28, 2025 WI 0 0 Yes No Tow
NY4081023200 May 22, 2025 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
KS2025E29381 Feb 3, 2025 KS 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003705535 Jan 28, 2025 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
CO2025001586 Jan 28, 2025 CO 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0904649384 Jan 7, 2025 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000111484 Jan 5, 2025 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
MT2450204440 Dec 8, 2024 MT 0 0 Yes No Tow
MT2450204441 Dec 8, 2024 MT 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX70V8HQE1N9 Nov 25, 2024 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
MT2450203902 Nov 24, 2024 MT 0 0 Yes No Tow
SD0202414394 Oct 20, 2024 SD 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD24S0004112 Oct 4, 2024 MD 0 1 Yes No Injury
SC0024214163 Feb 3, 2024 SC 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003184921 Oct 14, 2023 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000104899 Oct 11, 2023 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Dec 9, 2022 MC1407566-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Knight Specialty Insurance Company KSCAL00001101 BMC-91X — Jun 29, 2026 On file ACTIVE
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KSCAL000011-00 91X $750,000 Jun 29, 2025 On file ACTIVE
SUTTON NATIONAL SNWH020197-00 BIPD/Primary — Nov 14, 2024 Jun 29, 2025 CANCELLED
SUTTON NATIONAL SNWH020197-00 BIPD/Primary — Jun 29, 2024 Dec 14, 2024 CANCELLED
SUTTON NATIONAL SNWH020197-00 BIPD/Primary — Jun 29, 2024 Nov 14, 2024 REPLACED
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY AFXWI001889-00 BIPD/Primary — Jun 29, 2023 Jun 29, 2024 CANCELLED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA963895706 BIPD/Primary — Dec 2, 2022 Jul 18, 2023 CANCELLED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA963895706 BIPD/Primary — Dec 2, 2022 Jun 29, 2023 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 5, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — Knight Specialty Insurance Company
  2. Jun 29, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — SUTTON NATIONAL
  3. Jun 26, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Dec 14, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SUTTON NATIONAL
  5. Nov 14, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SUTTON NATIONAL
  6. Jun 29, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Jun 27, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Jul 18, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  9. Jun 29, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Jun 29, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  11. Dec 9, 2022
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 27 1
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 11 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 5 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 5 5
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 5 4
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD Hours of Service 4 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 3 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 3 2
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 2 0

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