SHORT & PAULK SUPPLY CO INC

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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

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OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 23.5% vs peer 0.00% Details →

Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

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TruckCodex risk summary — SHORT & PAULK SUPPLY CO INC (USDOT 669828)
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 23.5% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/669828/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 669828 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: JORDAN SHORT V Company officer 2: DEE ANNA DISTASIO Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Building Materials Construction Based in SYLVESTER, GA

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

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

OOS vs peers

Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 23.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=142957 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.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓

Power Units −8 (15 → 7) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

Physical street 910 SOUTH MAIN STREET → 1008 W FRANKLIN ST · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Physical city TIFTON → SYLVESTER · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

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 669828

In FMCSA records since Dec 16, 1996 (~29y)

Entity CORPORATION

Company officer JORDAN SHORT V

Company officer 2 DEE ANNA DISTASIO

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Building Materials, Construction

Fleet size 7 units

Drivers 14

Annual mileage 200,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (229) 238-9699

Physical

1008 W FRANKLIN ST

SYLVESTER, GA 31794

Mailing

PO BOX 5580

SYLVESTER, GA 31791

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 669828

In FMCSA records since Dec 16, 1996 (~29y)

Entity CORPORATION

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 200,000 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts

Driver OOS Rate 23.5% vs 6.7% +16.8 pts

Violations per Inspection 1.55 vs 1.80 -0.25

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

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
Truck tractors	1	1
Trailers	7	0
Trucks	5	0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 3 crashes →

	12–24 months	Total
Fatalities	0	0
Injuries	0	0
Tow-away	1	1
Crash reports	1	1

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 32 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	20	20	0
OOS inspections	5	0	0
OOS percentage	25%	0%	—
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

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

23.5%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

3 all-time

Authorities

Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

SHORT & PAULK SUPPLY CO INC had 20 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 25.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 16.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

20 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in GA (19) and FL (1).

Violation profile

25.0% out-of-service rate, above the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 5 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 15 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 14 drivers; International, Freightliner, and Mack are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 23.5% 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 142,957 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

23.5%

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 142,957 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +23.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 142,957 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 3 tracked changes on record. · 2 address changes

Record Changes

Aug 28, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Physical street 910 SOUTH MAIN STREET 1008 W FRANKLIN ST
  Seen 88 times · first May 25, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
May 25, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Physical city TIFTON SYLVESTER
  FMCSA Company Census
- Power Units 15 7
  FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 May 25, 2026

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

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)

2023-09 2026-06

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
Georgia (GA)	19	5	26.3%	Jun 26, 2026
Florida (FL)	1	0	0.0%	Sep 10, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
International		12
Freightliner		6
Mack		4
Fontaine		3
Ford		2
Eagle Inte		1
GMC		1
Other		1
Peterbilt		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	6	—	1.36	1	—	Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving	15	—	15.57	16	—	Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	2	—	15.40	15	—	Aug 24, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (32 rows) View all 32 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
88265916	Jun 26, 2026	GA	3	—	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR GA P171CT · 1M1AW07Y6JM088531	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
87543262	Apr 8, 2026	GA	3	ALBANY GA	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR GA P170CT · 1M1AW07Y8JM088529	1	392.2-SLLSR	No
87450783	Mar 31, 2026	GA	3	LEESBURG GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA GFE708 · 1HTKSSWKXLH725542	3	391.41APC, 392.2-SLLIT, 392.2-SLLDL	Yes
87298437	Mar 13, 2026	GA	3	TIFTON GA	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK AL 1A0CP03 · 1NPCL40X3ND787026	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
87231593	Mar 4, 2026	GA	3	SUMNER GA	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK GA GFE828 · 1FVACWDT1BDBC1508	0	—	No
87093442	Feb 17, 2026	GA	3	TY TY GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA GFE708 · 1HTKSSWKXLH725542	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
86989679	Feb 6, 2026	GA	3	ALBANY GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA GFE708 · 1HTKSSWKXLH725542	2	391.15A-LNCDLNSRW, 392.2-SLLS3	Yes
86985994	Feb 5, 2026	GA	1	VALDOSTA GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA P001CF · 1HTMSTAR7KH049357	5	393.9A-LBL, 393.9A-HLLH, 393.78A-WS	No
86829783	Jan 16, 2026	GA	3	SYLVESTER GA	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK GA GFE818 · 1FVACWDT1BDBC1508	3	391.41APC, 392.2-SLLDL, 392.16-D	Yes
86748156	Jan 8, 2026	GA	1	CAMILLA GA	GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK GA SGU9405 · 1GD38PE76RF143013	4	393.9A-LCL, 392.2-SLLMF, 393.95F	No
85862952	Sep 23, 2025	GA	3	SYLVESTER GA	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR MX 21EN2J · 1FUJACAS92PK12384	1	392.2-SLLS4	No
85884186	Sep 19, 2025	GA	3	SMITHVILLE GA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK GA GIT278 · 1FDUF5GT6RDA07615	2	391.41APC, 392.2-SLLS2	Yes
85744224	Sep 10, 2025	FL	3	TALLAHASSEE FL	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR GA P33310B · 1M1AW07Y8JM088529	0	—	No
85010133	Jun 20, 2025	GA	3	SYLVESTER GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA GFE708 · 1HTKSSWKXLH725542	1	392.2-SLLS4	No
84994100	Jun 19, 2025	GA	3	CLIMAX GA	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR GA P3310B · 1M1AW07Y8JM088529	1	392.2-SLLS4	No
84958628	Jun 9, 2025	GA	3	CLIMAX GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA GFE708 · 1HTKSSWKXLH725542	1	392.2-SLLS4	No
83901622	Feb 12, 2025	GA	3	TY TY GA	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK GA P713CL · 3ALHCYFE0PDUL2623	2	391.41A-MCPC, 392.2-SLLLR	No
83889730	Feb 11, 2025	GA	3	DAWSON GA	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR GA P487CI · 2HSCUAPR6AC169467	1	392.16-D	No
83713614	Jan 21, 2025	GA	3	CLIMAX GA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK GA FAL986 · 1FDUF5GT6NDA12341	2	391.41B10-MC, 392.2-SLLS4	Yes
83056975	Oct 25, 2024	GA	3	ALBANY GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA P001CF · 1HTMSTAR7KH049357	1	392.2-SLLCP	No
81179056	Mar 19, 2024	GA	3	CAMILLA GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA P001CF · 1HTMSTAR7KH049357	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
81111819	Mar 8, 2024	GA	3	CORDELE GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA P001CF · 1HTMSTAR7KH049357	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
80698911	Jan 19, 2024	GA	3	SYLVESTER GA	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK GA P713CL · 3ALHCYFE0PDUL2623	1	392.16-D	No
80672945	Jan 16, 2024	GA	1	TIFTON GA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA GFE708 · 1HTKSSWKXLH725542	1	392.82DUMT	No
80642874	Jan 11, 2024	FL	3	MONTICELLO FL	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK GA P001CF · 1HTMSTAR7KH049357	2	392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLIRP	No

Recent Crashes (3 rows)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
GA0009717894	Dec 12, 2024	GA	Yes	No	Tow
GA0009439582	May 8, 2024	GA	Yes	No	Tow
GA0006590149	Feb 12, 2018	GA	Yes	No	Tow

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
SYLVESTER GA	GA	4	1
ALBANY GA	GA	3	1
CLIMAX GA	GA	3	1
TIFTON GA	GA	3	0
CAMILLA GA	GA	2	0
TY TY GA	GA	2	0
MONTICELLO FL	FL	1	0
NEWPORT	FL	1	0
TALLAHASSEE FL	FL	1	0
CORDELE GA	GA	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	5	0

Related Records Cross-references to every adjacent page

Field change history

Field change history
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