Carrier profile · USDOT 73705
Crete Carrier Corporation
Crete Carrier Corporation · d/b/a Crete Carrier Corp Shaffer Trucking
Lincoln, Nebraska
USDOT registration
Registration: Active
Operating authority
Active authority reported
Out-of-service order
No out-of-service order reported
FMCSA record retrieved Sep 28, 2026. Registration, authority and actual business operations are separate facts.
Company-published information
About the company
A Lincoln, Nebraska transportation company. Its website describes dry-van service through Crete Carrier and refrigerated service through Shaffer Trucking, supported by terminals across the contiguous United States.
Service area
48 contiguous U.S. states
Services listed by the company
- Dry-van truckload
- Refrigerated truckload · Shaffer Trucking
The website also features Hunt Transportation’s flatbed business in Omaha. This page’s FMCSA registration and fleet figures apply to Crete Carrier Corporation, USDOT 73705; they should not be read as group-wide totals.
Company descriptions are self-reported. Crete Carrier company overview ↗ · reviewed Sep 28, 2026.
Who owns USDOT 73705?
USDOT 73705 is Crete Carrier Corporation (d/b/a Crete Carrier Corp Shaffer Trucking), a motor carrier based in LINCOLN, NE. FMCSA records show an active USDOT registration, active operating authority (common, contract, broker), and no out-of-service order.
Observed evidence
Website & company signals
cretecarrier.com
Checked Sep 28, 2026 · HTTPS GET
The website returned HTTP 200 when checked. Its company name and address matched this carrier record. This is a dated observation, not continuous website monitoring.
FMCSA public records
Safety & operating authority
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Assigned May 30, 2007
Crash history
Not available here
Missing crash records do not mean zero crashes.
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
Docket numbers: MC-126118
FMCSA BASIC Percentiles
Percentile scale: 0–100 · lower is better · missing values are labeled
Percentiles compare available BASIC data. The crash indicator is not a crash count. Missing values are shown as not reported.
Safety heuristic
28.4 / 100 · Moderate Risk
Calculated from available BASIC percentiles; not a carrier approval or a prediction of fraud. Confidence: low.
Insurance on file
Source: FMCSA Motus Insur, active and pending policies. The effective date is the policy date in that file, not the day coverage ended. This is not a guarantee of coverage.
FMCSA census
Recent record changes
Phone change: phone changed from “4024759521” to “8009988000”
Address change: physical ZIP changed from “68528” to “68528-8842”
Address change: physical street changed from “400 NW 56TH STREET” to “400 NW 56TH ST”
Detected census changes over the last 12 months.
From the carrier record
Common questions
- Is USDOT 73705 authorized to operate?
- FMCSA records show an active USDOT registration, active operating authority (common, contract, broker), and no out-of-service order. Operating authority can be revoked at any time — confirm the current status with FMCSA before you dispatch.
- Is USDOT 73705 active or out of service?
- FMCSA lists the USDOT registration for Crete Carrier Corporation as active. Records show no out-of-service order.
- What is the safety rating of USDOT 73705?
- FMCSA records show a "S" safety rating for Crete Carrier Corporation, assigned 2007-05-30.
- How many trucks does USDOT 73705 operate?
- Crete Carrier Corporation reports 5,257 power units and 4,975 drivers to the FMCSA.