Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
298 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 55815 · MC-135598 ·
Sharkey Transportation Inc
298 power unitsavg 10.3 yrNational · 31 statesQUINCY, IL74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-135598 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
298Power units
229 observed · MCS-150
376Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.3Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC
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USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$4M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo34.8%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal2222
21 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.3 yr
Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 55815) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $4,000,000 limit in force from GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY effective May 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 34.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 463 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 184 vehicle-level and 463 driver-level — across 31 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 22 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 298 power units and 298 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 15, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 12, 1998 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 55815, and its motor carrier number is MC-135598.
Is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC has a 34.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 733 roadside inspections, with 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC operates 298 power units and 298 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC based?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC is based in QUINCY, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 31 states.
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