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Gulick Trucking vs SHA Transportation LLC

Independent editorial analysis of Gulick Trucking vs SHA Transportation LLC, supported by audit data and source checks. No featured placement.

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Quick answer

SHA Transportation LLC has the stronger current audit profile

SHA Transportation LLC leads this comparison by 70 points in Verify Car Carrier’s current audit data. That is a meaningful evidence edge, not a guarantee of an individual shipment outcome—confirm the final quote, carrier assignment, pickup window, and cancellation terms before booking.

Independent audit comparisonNo featured placementLatest audited evidence: August 17, 2026

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Best fit by situation

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Gulick Trucking

5/100 · Do Not Recommend

  • •27 years in business adds operating history
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SHA Transportation LLC

75/100 · Strong Recommended Option

Audit lead
  • •strong audited fits: open transport, enclosed transport, and inoperable vehicles
  • •the audit records a low price-change risk signal
  • •7 years in business adds operating history
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Broker-by-broker analysis

What the audited evidence says

Gulick Trucking

5/100 · Do Not Recommend · Audited August 17, 2026

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This audit gives Gulick Trucking a score of 5/100 — Do Not Recommend. We do not currently recommend this broker based on the FMCSA, review, and customer-experience data reviewed. Auditor notes: Complete multi-category audit performed based on verified FMCSA records and rating metrics..

Repeat-customer signal to verify

The audit describes repeat-customer evidence as weaker than this broker’s other customer-experience signals. Review recent source feedback and confirm the written terms before treating the overall score as decisive.

Authority and company record

KEVIN E GULICK does not currently show active FMCSA operating authority, under MC not on file / USDOT 836854. Its legal name, MC number, and public-facing identity line up consistently. Contact channels (website, phone, email) had at least one channel that failed to respond at time of audit. The company has operated for 27 years, and its public profile is incomplete.

Reviews and customer experience

Across review platforms, KEVIN E GULICK shows 3.7★ on Google (32 reviews), 3.2★ on Transport Reviews, 2.9★ on Trustpilot, 2.6★ on ConsumerAffairs. Review activity is stale, and sentiment is weak across platforms. BBB status is listed as C, with a high complaint signal. Overall complaint severity in this audit is rated high. Customer accounts describe communication as weak and price honesty as weak. Pickup experiences run weak, and delivery experiences run weak. Problem handling is described as weak, and reports on whether customers would use KEVIN E GULICK again are weak.

Pricing and service fit

KEVIN E GULICK positions itself as a mid-range option. Consistency between quoted and final price is low, with high risk of price-change complaints. Customers generally describe the value as medium. Dynamic market rate estimate. Coverage on common shipping lanes is rated weak, with low confidence in route relevance. Weaker fit for open transport.

Transparency and brand signals

Website and brand presentation come across as weak, with mixed handling of public reviews and mixed service transparency. Overall trust feel from this audit is weak.

Positive signals

  • Established Brand History
  • National Route Coverage

What to verify

  • FMCSA authority not confirmed active
  • Inactive FMCSA Operating Status
  • Moderate Pricing Variability

SHA Transportation LLC

75/100 · Strong Recommended Option · Audited August 17, 2026

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This audit gives SHA Transportation LLC a score of 75/100 — Strong Recommended Option. We recommend using this broker based on the FMCSA, review, and customer-experience data reviewed. Auditor notes: Complete multi-category audit performed based on verified FMCSA records and rating metrics..

Authority and company record

SHA TRANSPORTATION LLC holds active FMCSA operating authority, under MC MC-1044535 / USDOT 3295982. Its legal name, MC number, and public-facing identity line up consistently. Contact channels (website, phone, email) had at least one channel that failed to respond at time of audit. The company has operated for 7 years, and its public profile is complete.

Reviews and customer experience

Across review platforms, SHA TRANSPORTATION LLC shows 4.6★ on Google (1,110 reviews), 4.4★ on Transport Reviews (4 reviews), 4.3★ on Trustpilot, 4.2★ on ConsumerAffairs. Review activity is okay, and sentiment is strong across platforms. BBB status is listed as A+, with a low complaint signal. Overall complaint severity in this audit is rated low. Customer accounts describe communication as strong and price honesty as strong. Pickup experiences run strong, and delivery experiences run strong. Problem handling is described as strong, and reports on whether customers would use SHA TRANSPORTATION LLC again are strong.

Pricing and service fit

SHA TRANSPORTATION LLC positions itself as a mid-range option. Consistency between quoted and final price is high, with low risk of price-change complaints. Customers generally describe the value as high. Binding transparent rate policy. Coverage on common shipping lanes is rated strong, with high confidence in route relevance. Best suited for open transport, enclosed transport, inoperable vehicles.

Transparency and brand signals

Website and brand presentation come across as strong, with strong handling of public reviews and strong service transparency. Overall trust feel from this audit is strong.

Positive signals

  • Active FMCSA Authority
  • Strong Customer Reviews

What to verify

No material caution flags are listed in this audit.

Before you book

Get the terms in writing

Ask each broker for the total price, deposit and cancellation terms, pickup window, carrier information when assigned, cargo coverage, and how price changes are handled. A strong audit profile does not replace reading the agreement for your specific shipment.

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Side-by-side evidence table

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Evidence comparison for selected brokers
Gulick Trucking

KEVIN E GULICK

SHA Transportation LLC

SHA TRANSPORTATION LLC

Trust Score5/10075/100
VerdictDo Not RecommendStrong Recommended Option
FMCSA StatusNot AuthorizedActive Authority
Years in Business27 yrs7 yrs
Home StateKSWA
Google Rating3.7★ · 32 reviews4.6★ · 1,110 reviews
BBB RatingCA+
Transport Reviews——
Pricing StyleMid-rangeMid-range
Price-change RiskHighLow
Best FitBalancedBalanced
Service FitBroadly balanced service profileBroadly balanced service profile; strong audited fits: open transport, enclosed transport, and inoperable vehicles
MC NumberNot on fileMC-1044535
USDOT Number8368543295982
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