SHARK TRUCKING INC

USDOT 541564 · Houston, TX

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is SHARK TRUCKING INC (USDOT 541564) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows SHARK TRUCKING INC (USDOT 541564) is allowed to operate.
Does SHARK TRUCKING INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active contract operating authority for SHARK TRUCKING INC (MC269507) as of July 20, 2026.
Does SHARK TRUCKING INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $750,000 on file for SHARK TRUCKING INC as of July 20, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is SHARK TRUCKING INC's FMCSA safety rating?
SHARK TRUCKING INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated March 3, 2017). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is SHARK TRUCKING INC's USDOT and MC number?
SHARK TRUCKING INC is registered under USDOT 541564 and operating authority MC269507, based in Houston, TX. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is SHARK TRUCKING INC's fleet?
SHARK TRUCKING INC reports 126 power units and 121 drivers in its FMCSA record in Houston, TX.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

126Power units (fleet size)
121Drivers reported
33Years since registration
4.0MAnnual miles reported (2021) · may be outdated
Houston, TXHome base
182Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

84
Elevated
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 84.3th percentile among 3,533 safety-event peers. Across 3 rated categories, 2 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

Shark Trucking Inc is a for-hire motor carrier based in Houston, Texas, operating 126 power units with 121 drivers since 1993. The carrier's vehicle out-of-service rate of 35.9% exceeds the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while its driver out-of-service rate of 1.7% is below the snapshot benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles show the carrier at 8.1 for controlled substances (low band), 21.0 for hours-of-service compliance (low band), and 84.3 for vehicle maintenance (elevated band)—an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Controlled Substances / AlcoholLow
8.1 pctl · CI 313
BASIC measure: 0.05Insp. w/ violation: 1Peer group: 7,862
Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
21.0 pctl · CI 1626
BASIC measure: 0.09Insp. w/ violation: 181Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceElevated
84.3 pctl · CI 7989
BASIC measure: 7.22Insp. w/ violation: 156Peer group: 3,533

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS35.9%above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 156 inspections
Driver OOS1.7%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 181 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due April 2028
Next biennial update dueApril 2028
Recurring update monthApril, even-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileFebruary 23, 2026

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: None
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC269507
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $750,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of March 3, 2017)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 1.8%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 33.3%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $750,000

1 filing on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY$750,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2025-08-01

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. July 2, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  2. June 17, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number541564
Legal nameSHARK TRUCKING INC
LocationHOUSTON, TX
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)126
Drivers121
Reported annual mileage4,017,693 (reported for 2021) · figure may be outdated
FMCSA registered1993 (~33 years)
Last MCS-150 updateFebruary 23, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueApril 2028
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)182
Published BASIC measures3
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Texas — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Texas, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/541564/