Carrier profile · USDOT 663135 · MC-310298 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SHELNIK TRANSPORTATION INC

6 power unitsLAKE WALES, FL50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-310298 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

6Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(863) 676-2557 Email dispatchSHELNIKTRANSPORT@VERIZON.NET

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record

Watch · 2

Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 30 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1996.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS —24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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 · 0 OOS

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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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’17 · 10 insurers · 5 lapsesCoverage lapse

Sentry Select’12–now

1996200420122020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 16 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2017

All 16 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2012 → Sep 2017	$1M	2
CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2011 → Sep 2012	$1M	1
CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2009 → Sep 2010	$1M	3
AEQUICAP PROPERTY &CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2007 → Sep 2009	$1M	2
AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2006 → Sep 2006	$1M	2
UNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2006 → Sep 2006	$1M	1
AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2006 → Dec 2006	$1M	2
UNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2006 → Oct 2006	$1M	1
AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2005 → Nov 2005	$1M	3
AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2003 → Nov 2004	$1M	6
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Sep 2001 → Sep 2001	$1M	2
FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2000 → Sep 2001	$1M	1
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2000 → Mar 2001	$1M	2
GENERAL SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 1999 → Oct 2000	$1M	1
TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 1997 → Nov 1999	$1M	2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 1996 → Oct 1997	$1M	2

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 6
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

LAKE WALES, FL

555 WEST CENTRAL AVENUE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 555 WEST CENTRAL AVENUE, LAKE WALES, FL, 33853
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (863) 676-2557
Cell: (863) 605-3022
Fax: (863) 679-5453
Email: shelniktransport@verizon.net

Registration

Officers: H. Thomas Gradin · Barbara Gradin
USDOT / docket: 663135 · MC-310298
First registered: Oct 15, 1996
Last MCS-150: Feb 26, 2025 · 359,669 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

359,669

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SHELNIK TRANSPORTATION INC.

SHELNIK TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 663135) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 12, 2017 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 6 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 26, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SHELNIK TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

SHELNIK TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 663135, and its motor carrier number is MC-310298.

Is SHELNIK TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, SHELNIK TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SHELNIK TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

SHELNIK TRANSPORTATION INC has a — vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.