Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 616598 · MC-295417
LIONAL O SHARP
DBA PRAIRIE SCHOONER TRANSPORT
13 power unitsEMMETT, ID
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-295417 ACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power 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
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 31 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 5
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 13 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 18.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3030 yr active
since 1995Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
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 stabilityStable
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is LIONAL O SHARP safe to work with?
Is LIONAL O SHARP safe to load? LIONAL O SHARP (USDOT 616598, MC-295417) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in EMMETT, ID, operating 13 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 30 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
LOLIONAL O SHARP 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
National · 97–01
Wilshire · 01–07
19952007
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2001 → May 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jul 1997 → Sep 2001 | $750k | 5 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1996 → Jun 1997 | $750k | 2 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1995 → May 1996 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 13
- 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
EMMETT, ID
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@clearwire.net — 220 carriers: USDOT 54035USDOT 80476USDOT 130343USDOT 217842USDOT 249992USDOT 304521USDOT 337339USDOT 396533
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
- Physical address
- 3698 S MILL ROAD, EMMETT, ID, 83617
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (208) 365-0703
- Fax
- (208) 398-7553
- Web domain
- clearwire.net
Registration
- Officers
- Lional O. Sharp · Travis O Sharp
- USDOT / docket
- 616598 · MC-295417
- First registered
- 10/11/1995
- Last MCS-150
- 12/28/2007 · 900,000 mi (2000)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
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 LIONAL O SHARP's USDOT number?
LIONAL O SHARP's USDOT number is 616598, and its motor carrier number is MC-295417.
Is LIONAL O SHARP authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, LIONAL O SHARP is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is LIONAL O SHARP's fleet?
LIONAL O SHARP operates 13 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LIONAL O SHARP based?
LIONAL O SHARP is based in EMMETT, ID.