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Asset-based
75 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 52970 · MC-148130 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Sharp Transport Inc
75 power unitsETHRIDGE, TN40/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-148130 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
75Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 75 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 4.7 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal88
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
SHARP TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 52970) has a Vektor safety score of 40/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 8 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 75 power units and 76 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 1, 2022.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 16, 1995 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SHARP TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
SHARP TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 52970, and its motor carrier number is MC-148130.
Is SHARP TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, SHARP TRANSPORT INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is SHARP TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
SHARP TRANSPORT INC operates 75 power units and 76 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SHARP TRANSPORT INC based?
SHARP TRANSPORT INC is based in ETHRIDGE, TN.
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