SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
55815
MC Number
135598
Fleet Size
298
Total Drivers
298
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in QUINCY, Illinois, operating 298 power units with 298 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.4% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 24 crashes on file (1 fatal, 5 with injuries). FMCSA records show 471 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 10.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.4% across 52,488 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
471
Total
71%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Gemini Insurance Company — eff. May 1, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
24
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #55815) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC has 471 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 24 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC operates 298 power units with 298 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC located?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC is based in QUINCY, Illinois at 3803 DYE ROAD, 62305. Phone: (217) 228-6555.
What are SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.4%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 34.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.