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Ben Shinn Trucking Inc

USDOT 265749MC-179425USDOT activeAuthority active· Eddyville, IA

Ben Shinn Trucking Inc (USDOT 265749) runs 53 power units and 25 drivers based in Eddyville, IA, with active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-179425. The earliest grant on file is from April 1985, 41 years, 6 months ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co.

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-179425Motor carrier of propertyActive$750,000 liability$1,000,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Apr 22, 1985 (41 years, 6 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XGreat West Casualty Co.$1,000,000May 1, 2025—

Confirm coverage with the insurer before tendering a load.

Authority history

DateDocketAction
Mar 10, 2025MC-179425Reinstated · motor carrier of property
Feb 18, 2025MC-179425Revoked · motor carrier of property
May 15, 2024MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
May 15, 2024MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier
May 7, 2024MC-179425Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
May 7, 2024MC-179425Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Oct 12, 2023MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Oct 12, 2023MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Sep 28, 2023MC-179425Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Sep 28, 2023MC-179425Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Dec 23, 2021MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Dec 23, 2021MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Dec 16, 2021MC-179425Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Dec 16, 2021MC-179425Involuntary revocation · common carrier
May 1, 2020MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
May 1, 2020MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Apr 6, 2020MC-179425Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Apr 6, 2020MC-179425Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Dec 19, 2019MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Dec 19, 2019MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Nov 22, 2019MC-179425Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Nov 22, 2019MC-179425Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Sep 27, 2019MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Sep 27, 2019MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Aug 30, 2019MC-179425Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Aug 30, 2019MC-179425Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Jun 20, 2019MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jun 20, 2019MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Jun 3, 2019MC-179425Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jun 3, 2019MC-179425Involuntary revocation · common carrier
May 2, 2019MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
May 2, 2019MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Apr 29, 2019MC-179425Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Apr 29, 2019MC-179425Involuntary revocation · common carrier
May 3, 2018MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
May 3, 2018MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Apr 5, 2018MC-179425Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Apr 5, 2018MC-179425Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Apr 29, 2009MC-179425Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Apr 29, 2009MC-179425Discontinued revocation · common carrier

Revocations

DocketAuthorityOrder servedEffective
MC-179425CommonJan 16, 2025Feb 18, 2025 · involuntary revocation
MC-179425ContractJan 16, 2025Feb 18, 2025 · involuntary revocation

Registration

USDOT number265749
USDOT statusActive
MC numberMC-179425
Legal nameBen Shinn Trucking Inc
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAuthorized for hire
Business typeCorporation
LocationEddyville, Iowa 52553
USDOT addedOct 25, 1985
Last MCS-150 updateOct 8, 2026
Safety ratingSatisfactory · Apr 15, 2015

Fleet

Power units53
Trucks51
Drivers25 · 25 with a CDL
Annual miles1,530,038 · 2025

Cargo carried

General freight, Metal: sheets, coils, rolls, Motor vehicles, Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Building materials, Machinery, large objects, Liquids/gases, Grain, feed, hay, Coal/coke, Chemicals, Commodities dry bulk, Construction

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Data as of Nov 13, 2026. Sources

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