Shark Express LLC Safety Record

DOT# 4011174 · Huntsville, AL 35806 · 5857272404

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 01/15/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Shark Express LLC (DOT# 4011174) in Huntsville, Alabama has 31 inspections on record with 40 violations and a 6.5% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

31 Inspections
6.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
8 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 6.5%
Carrier: 6.5% (2 of 31) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.2%
Carrier: 3.2% (1 of 31) National: 6.4%
73% OOS rate better than 73% of carriers in Alabama
32% crash rate better than 32% of carriers in Alabama

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

40 total violations across 31 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)
Vehicle Maintenance
19
Unsafe Driving
14
Hours of Service
5
Driver Fitness
1
Other
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 20 states
Level 1: 3 (10%) Level 2: 9 (29%) Level 3: 19 (61%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/15/2026 LA 3 0 0
01/05/2026 TN 3 0 0
12/28/2025 GA 3 0 0
12/19/2025 AR 3 0 1
12/19/2025 MT 3 0 0
12/16/2025 SD 3 0 0
10/14/2025 OK 3 0 0
08/22/2025 AR 2 0 0
08/12/2025 TN 3 0 0
07/31/2025 KY 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1510309
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Geico Marine Insurance Company $750 12/25/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 8
Drivers 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/13/2023
MCS-150 Filed 20260119 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,211,985
Address 1100 Enterprise Way Nw Apt 7109, Huntsville, AL 35806