SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 55815 · Quincy, IL

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 55815) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 14, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 55815) is allowed to operate.
Does SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common and contract operating authority for SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC (MC135598) as of September 14, 2026.
Does SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $5,000,000 on file for SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC as of September 14, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's FMCSA safety rating?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated June 12, 1998). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT and MC number?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC is registered under USDOT 55815 and operating authority MC135598, based in Quincy, IL. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC reports 298 power units and 298 drivers in its FMCSA record in Quincy, IL.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 14, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

298Power units (fleet size)
298Drivers reported
52Years since registration
24MAnnual miles reported (2024)
Quincy, ILHome base
471Inspections (24 mo)

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

79
Elevated
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 79.1th percentile among 3,533 safety-event peers. Across 2 rated categories, 0 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

SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Quincy, IL, operating 298 power units and 298 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 52 years (since 1974). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 471 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 33.9% (above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 0.4% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 79.1th percentile (estimated band: Elevated), ranked among 3,533 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Hours-of-Service ComplianceModerate
63.8 pctl · CI 5969
BASIC measure: 0.37Insp. w/ violation: 471Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceElevated
79.1 pctl · CI 7484
BASIC measure: 6.17Insp. w/ violation: 183Peer group: 3,533

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS33.9%above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 183 inspections
Driver OOS0.4%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 471 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 May 2027
Next biennial update dueMay 2027
Recurring update monthMay, odd-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileJuly 15, 2025

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: Active
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC135598
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $5,000,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of June 12, 1998)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 0.4%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 34.4%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 14, 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: $1,000,000

3 filings on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2016-06-27
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2015-05-01
  • Public liability (BIPD) — excessGEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY$4,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2025-05-01

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. August 12, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  2. July 31, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  3. July 19, 2026phone changed— → 2172286555
  4. June 18, 2026phone changed2172286555 → —
  5. 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 number55815
Legal nameSHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC
LocationQUINCY, IL
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)298
Drivers298
Reported annual mileage24,109,645 (reported for 2024)
FMCSA registered1974 (~52 years)
Last MCS-150 updateJuly 15, 2025
Next MCS-150 update dueMay 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)471
Published BASIC measures2
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)3 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Public liability (BIPD) — excess

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Illinois — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Illinois, 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/55815/