Shark Freight Inc is an active interstate carrier based in La Grange, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 55 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 55 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 38% | 84% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 55% | 88% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 99% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 99% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 8 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 40 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 1 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.28 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 15.82 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.35 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 16 states. Top state TN accounts for 12% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 100%.
+11 other states with fewer inspections
| 8 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2026 |
| VA |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 2 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 39348ABIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 39355C1B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 39360D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 39375CTAOTDLT232 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 39375CTAOTDLT232 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | — |