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G W SHORES LLC

Knoxville, IL

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2056249
Active No Safety Rating
6
Power Units
5
Drivers
3
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • 3 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2056249
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 7, 2024
FMCSA Registration
July 15, 2010
Annual Mileage
70,000 mi (2023)

Contact Information

Address
953 Francis Dr, Knoxville, IL 61448
Owner / Officer
Gene Shores

Cargo Types

Grain/FeedFarm SuppliesOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
2

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance14
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
1 insp · 1 OOS
2024
2 insp · 1 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 2 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL3

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8
Power units
~4
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Flatbed
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGEDV8GLHD4338 1 —
2010 International LF617 Tractor · Class 8 3HSCTAPR1AN255321 1 1
2015 International LF687 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDJAPR9FN661400 1 1
2003 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 4U3B048253L004253 1 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (3)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
February 24, 2026 4249490397 I-74, IL II 8 1 JAY'S AUTO
Truck Tractor
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC
3HSDJAPR9FN661400
4U3B048253L004253
IL 54913Z
IL 974987ST
393.132 OOSNo/improper securement of crushed vehicles General Securement
396.3A1 Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.55D2 CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab Brakes All Others
393.55C1 Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system Brakes All Others
393.55D1 CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) Brakes All Others
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
392.2IN State Insurance Violation
November 25, 2024 4249490111 I-474, IL II 10 1 SHORES
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
LUFK
3HSCTAPR1AN255321
45205
IL 54914Z
IL 641032ST
393.70B OOSDefective/improper fifth wheel assemblies Coupling Devices
393.201A Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken Cab Body Frame
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
393.55C1 Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system Brakes All Others
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
August 12, 2024 5001550002 DARST ST, IL III — — —
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
1FUJGEDV8GLHD4338
IL 65181Z

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
JAY'S AUTO 1 February 24, 2026
SHORES 1 November 25, 2024

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