Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2385311 · MC-819552
VERNER SHEELEY
1 power unitsCAMERON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-819552 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileReincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked
Operating authority1313 yr active
since 2013Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityFlagged
13 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
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Is VERNER SHEELEY safe to work with?
Is VERNER SHEELEY safe to load? VERNER SHEELEY (USDOT 2385311, MC-819552) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in CAMERON, TX, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (85/100), with the leading concern: reincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
VSVERNER SHEELEY 85
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Safety
2 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+8 earlier
Global Hawk · 15–17
National · 18–21
Great West · 22–25
20132025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
11 insurer eras · collapsed from 23 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2025 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Dec 2022 → Dec 2022 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2022 → Sep 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Jul 2022 → Dec 2022 | $750k | 2 |
| OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2022 → Jul 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2021 → May 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2018 → Jul 2021 | $750k | 6 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2017 → Feb 2017 | $750k | 4 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Mar 2015 → Mar 2017 | $750k | 3 |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2014 → Mar 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Mar 2013 → Mar 2014 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CAMERON, TX
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked
FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 2385311. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.
Named as the prior authority of newer carriers
1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 2385311.
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1997154
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1914 COUNTY RD 250, CAMERON, TX, 76520
- Mailing address
- 2203 WEST 1ST, CAMERON, TX, 76520
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (254) 624-1242
- Web domain
- sbcglobal.net
Registration
- Officer
- Verner Sheeley
- USDOT / docket
- 2385311 · MC-819552
- First registered
- 03/08/2013
- Last MCS-150
- 04/07/2026 · 89,600 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is VERNER SHEELEY's USDOT number?
VERNER SHEELEY's USDOT number is 2385311, and its motor carrier number is MC-819552.
Is VERNER SHEELEY authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, VERNER SHEELEY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is VERNER SHEELEY's safety record?
VERNER SHEELEY has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 85/100 (tier: review).
How big is VERNER SHEELEY's fleet?
VERNER SHEELEY operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is VERNER SHEELEY based?
VERNER SHEELEY is based in CAMERON, TX.