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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Shields Excavating
DOT 3616474 · Newaygo, MI
Report generated: June 4, 2026 at 6:36 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Shields Excavating (DOT 3616474) is a Michigan-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Newaygo, MI. As of June 4, 2026 at 6:36 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 4, 2026 at 6:36 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
Shields Excavating
DOT Number3616474
MC Number—
Street129 ALLEN ST
City / StateNewaygo, MI 49337-8382
Phone9892135753
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age5 yr 1 mo
MCS-150 filed04/20/2021
Company officerDavid Alexander Shields Ii
Power units10,000
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
10,000
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
5 yr 1 mo
Since 2021
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
129 ALLEN ST, Newaygo, MI, 49337-8382 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedApr 2021
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shields Excavating authorized to operate?

Shields Excavating's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Shields Excavating's safety record?

Shields Excavating does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Shields Excavating operate?

Shields Excavating operates 10,000 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Shields Excavating insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Shields Excavating had any risk indicators?

Shields Excavating has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Shields Excavating?

Shields Excavating's DOT number is 3616474. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Shields Excavating Safety Record, DOT 3616474. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/3616474
MLA
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