SHARK TRUCKING INC

USDOT 541564 MC 269507 Houston, TX Authorized For-Hire
126 power units 121 drivers 4M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 72.7 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
33 yrs history · 240 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
126 all leased
Drivers · CDL
121 · 88
Annual miles
4M ~32k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors01260126
Trailers01820182

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Mar 3, 2017)9 yrs old
Registered
Nov 4, 1993 (33 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Feb 23, 2026 (Address Change)
Officer
GARY HOFFMAN
Phone
(281) 458-2649
Email
sales@sharktrucking.com
Address
12106 Mesa Dr Suite A102, Houston TX 77016

Cargo

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Household GoodsMetal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsBeveragesOther: STEELGrain/Feed/HayPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction

“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
9
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 6 injury · 8 people hurt in all
Inspections
240
40% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
33.7%
68 of 202 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.3%
3 of 238 driver inspections
Violations
339
79 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 20 inspections, 8 out of service 20 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 17 inspections, 4 out of service 17 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 20 inspections, 6 out of service 20 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 31 inspections, 9 out of service 31 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 35 inspections, 9 out of service 35 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 24 inspections, 10 out of service 24 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 48 inspections, 10 out of service 48 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 44 inspections, 15 out of service 44 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
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Violations

339 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    310 · 77 out-of-service
    Lights 118 · Brakes 64 · Cargo securement 41 · Tires 33 · Wheels & hubs 12 · 42 more
  • Hours of service No alert
    14 · 0 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 13 · Over hours limit 1
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    13 · 0 out-of-service
    Speeding 5 · Seat belt 2 · Reckless / lane 1 · Other 5
  • Driver fitness No alert
    2 · 2 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 2
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jun
    1
    2026
    Jun 1, 2026 · Texas
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight.
  • May
    16
    2026
    May 16, 2026 · Texas
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Mar
    26
    2026
    Mar 26, 2026 · Texas
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Oct
    9
    2025
    Oct 9, 2025 · Texas
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Sep
    5
    2025
    Sep 5, 2025 · Oklahoma
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jul
    10
    2025
    Jul 10, 2025 · Texas
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • May
    9
    2025
    May 9, 2025 · Texas
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Apr
    29
    2025
    Apr 29, 2025 · Texas
    Injury · 3 people hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.

1 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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On FMCSA's filing record
Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
$750,000 · MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Aug 1, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jul 1993
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
  • 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY → MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY (Aug 2025); SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY → FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Aug 2024)
  • 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last Aug 1, 2025, replaced the same day)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Texas (HQ) 196
  • Oklahoma 23
  • Louisiana 14
  • Tennessee 2
  • Arkansas 1
  • Colorado 1
  • Kansas 1
  • Missouri 1

Mostly inspected in its home state (82%).

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