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Motor carrier · USDOT 716719

J RUSSELL SHAFFER DISTRIBUTION INC, Bloomington, CA: USDOT 716719 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as J RUSSELL SHAFFER DISTRIBUTION INC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated October 1, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since December 2, 1997. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

Identity

Legal name as filedJ RUSSELL SHAFFER DISTRIBUTION INC
Doing business asJ RUSSELL SHAFFER TRUCKING
USDOT number716719
Status on the censusActive
AddressBloomington, CA 92316
CountySan Bernardino County
Operating authorityIntrastate Non-Hazmat Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units12 (12 trucks)
Drivers18 (18 with a CDL)
On the register sinceDecember 2, 1997
MCS-150 last filedOctober 1, 2025
Cargo carriedMeat; Fresh Produce; Refrigerated Food; Beverages; Paper Products; General Freight

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
April 17, 2024CALevel III, driver only3000
March 5, 2024CALevel III, driver only3000
February 13, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
February 9, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
February 9, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
February 9, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
January 2, 2024CALevel III, driver only3000

Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
July 4, 2025CAUnincorporated00Yes
May 22, 2023CADiamond Bar01YesNo
March 8, 2023CAUnincorporated01YesNo
December 15, 2022CAUnincorporated00YesNo
November 2, 2021CAStockton12YesNo
October 31, 2021CAUnincorporated00Yes
May 14, 2021CAUnincorporated00Yes
November 21, 2020CARancho Cucamonga00YesNo
July 17, 2020CAUnincorporated00YesNo
June 11, 2020CABakersfield00Yes
February 9, 2020CARichmond00YesNo
January 12, 2020CAUnincorporated00Yes
January 8, 2020CAUnincorporated00YesNo
September 5, 2017CAUnincorporated01YesNo
September 28, 2001CARiverside00YesNo
March 26, 1999CARialto00YesNo

Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

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