Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3353399 · MC-1072496
SHIINES TRUCKING LLC
16 power unitsavg 8 yrNational · 20 statesCHARLOTTE, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1072496 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
27 observed · MCS-150
38Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.0Avg age (yr)
2006–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-03
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 3
Operating authority66 yr active
since 2019Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo39.639.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8 yr
Model years 2006–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SHIINES TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is SHIINES TRUCKING LLC safe to load? SHIINES TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3353399, MC-1072496) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CHARLOTTE, NC, operating 16 power units and 18 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 94 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 39.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-03.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-03
STSHIINES TRUCKING LLC 74
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Safety
94 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 39.6% (24-mo)53 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.9% (24-mo)87 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
26.1% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈2.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 16
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 87
- Annualized
- ≈44 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.7 inspections / unit · yr
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 Driving53
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance32 · 7 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance25 · 11 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance16
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance10 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance9 · 3 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance8
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance7
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6
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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
$1M BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Amguard · 19–21
Incline · 21–26
20192026
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.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 36 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | Nov 2021 → May 2026 | $1M | 26 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2019 → Nov 2021 | $1M | 10 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 16
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 27
- Trailers (towed)
- 38
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 20 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1919
US statesInspections · 24 mo8686
OH busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHARLOTTE, NC
Top corridor
OH ⇄ NC
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 7 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2458954USDOT 3931304USDOT 3319182USDOT 3573009USDOT 4272746USDOT 3059016USDOT 4004328Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (46 trucks · 53 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1460269USDOT 2458954USDOT 3931304USDOT 3241957USDOT 4232801USDOT 4291067USDOT 2876722USDOT 3059016
Shares a company officer with other carriers
khalid sheikh — 2 carriers: USDOT 3359390
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1616
Observed (24 mo)2727
Shared w/ other carriers4646
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5237 ALBEMARLE RD SUITE 205A, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28212
- Mailing address
- 5237 ALBEMARLE RD SUITE 205, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28212
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (980) 825-8289
Registration
- Officer
- Khalid Sheikh
- USDOT / docket
- 3353399 · MC-1072496
- First registered
- 11/01/2019
- Last MCS-150
- 11/11/2025 · 650,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 10.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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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Frequently asked
What is SHIINES TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
SHIINES TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 3353399, and its motor carrier number is MC-1072496.
Is SHIINES TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-03, SHIINES TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SHIINES TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
SHIINES TRUCKING LLC has a 39.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 94 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is SHIINES TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
SHIINES TRUCKING LLC operates 16 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SHIINES TRUCKING LLC based?
SHIINES TRUCKING LLC is based in CHARLOTTE, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.