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GRESS POULTRY INC

DBA: GRESS REFRIGERATED SERVICES

GRESS POULTRY INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 37 power units and 30 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Scranton, PA. FMCSA records show no inspection or crash activity in the last 24 months. An active insurance filing is on record, and operating authority is on file.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Policy effective · Mar 29, 2001
Blockers
  • Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
On file
  • Broker bond/trust on file · BMC-85 trust fund FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK · BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust — not BIPD liability insurance Details →
  • Active insurance on file FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK · 85 Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file NATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC. Details →
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — GRESS POULTRY INC (USDOT 109358)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Inactive

Blockers:
  • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • Broker bond/trust on file · BMC-85 trust fund — FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK · BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust — not BIPD liability insurance
  • Active insurance on file — FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK · 85
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — NATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC.
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/109358/
As of: Sep 21, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 109358 Inactive CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: GLENN J. GRESS Company officer 2: JAMES M. GRESS General Freight Produce Dry Bulk Cold Food Beverages Based in SCRANTON, PA

FMCSA census as of Sep 21, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 75/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Inactive · 30/100

Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Insurance / BIPD
Insurance on file · 70/100

Active insurance rows exist, but BIPD/Primary match is unclear — verify on L&I.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 15.6% (better). n=28228 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Do not book.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Status NOT_AUTH → INACTIVE · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

Broker bond / trust on file

1 financial-security filing

BOC-3 agent

NATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 109358
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer GLENN J. GRESS
Company officer 2 JAMES M. GRESS
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Produce, Dry Bulk, Cold Food, Beverages
Fleet size 37 units
Drivers 30
Annual mileage 2,900,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (570) 346-7607
Email: [email protected]
Physical
992 NORTH SOUTH RD
SCRANTON, PA 18504
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 109358
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,900,000 mi
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
Check brokers for this MC age

Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2001-05-04 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 37 0 0
Trailers 85 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units
37
Drivers
30
Inspections
0
None in our FMCSA import window (~3 years)
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
50
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 37 power units (mid-sized fleet); 30 drivers.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
3 revocations on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 28,228 ACTIVE carriers operating 18–56 power units (±50% of this carrier's 37 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 28,228 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.6%
Median across 28,228 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -15.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 status change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Status NOT_AUTH INACTIVE
      FMCSA Company Census
Recent Inspections

No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.

Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones. Reportable crash history on this page goes further back; see crashes below or the full crash subpage.

Recent Crashes (50 rows) View all 50 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
RI0000616689 Jan 4, 2021 RI 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA005993700X Jul 28, 2020 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA812042100X Oct 6, 2018 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA807909300X Jul 21, 2018 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
MEG00S031419 Apr 20, 2018 ME 0 0 Yes No Tow
NYSP29280190 Nov 9, 2017 NY 0 1 Yes No Injury
NYSP28765190 Sep 3, 2017 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA707924600X Aug 2, 2017 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA707946800X Jul 4, 2017 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1003294513 May 19, 2017 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA704449200X Apr 22, 2017 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA605773600X May 31, 2016 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0015927988 Sep 26, 2015 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
NYSP21900130 Sep 17, 2015 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
NYSP21731470 Aug 25, 2015 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1002978631 Jul 6, 2015 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
NY3570446600 Feb 5, 2015 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA411962100X Nov 22, 2014 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA412047400X Nov 15, 2014 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1002887733 Nov 13, 2014 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA408064200X Aug 15, 2014 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
NYSP18565240 Aug 2, 2014 NY 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA404398900X Apr 27, 2014 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA405708600X Apr 25, 2014 PA 0 3 Yes No Injury
PA213235800X Dec 30, 2012 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC271919
INACTIVE
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC271919 common INACTIVE —
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Aug 23, 2013 MC271919-B Voluntary Revocation Revocation Voluntary Revocation →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (17 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 195472001 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2019 Oct 30, 2020 CANCELLED
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. 73TRS094916 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2018 Nov 1, 2019 CANCELLED
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. BA0716862 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2017 Nov 1, 2018 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WF003113 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2015 May 1, 2017 CANCELLED
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA TP9881824 01 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2014 May 1, 2015 CANCELLED
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. 73TRS022377 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2013 May 1, 2014 CANCELLED
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. 73TRS0222377 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2013 May 1, 2013 REPLACED
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY CT751585-3609-091 CARGO — May 1, 2009 Apr 25, 2011 CANCELLED
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY CT751585-3609-091 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2009 May 1, 2013 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TF407296 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2004 May 1, 2009 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TF407296 CARGO — May 1, 2004 May 1, 2009 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0006760 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2003 May 1, 2004 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0006739 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2002 May 1, 2003 CANCELLED
FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK NONE 85 — Mar 29, 2001 On file ACTIVE
ZURICH INSURANCE CO. CMA28593821 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 1998 May 1, 2002 REPLACED
NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK CMM28593821 CARGO — May 1, 1998 May 1, 2004 REPLACED
PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. 1598002884872 BIPD — Apr 4, 1994 May 1, 1998 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Nov 9, 2020
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Nov 9, 2020
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Nov 9, 2020
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  4. Nov 9, 2020
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION [dup-859295f9]
  5. Oct 30, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  6. Nov 1, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
  7. Oct 31, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  8. Nov 1, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
  9. Oct 29, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  10. May 1, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. May 1, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. May 1, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
  13. Apr 30, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  14. May 1, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  15. May 1, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
  16. Aug 23, 2013
    authority
    REVOKED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  17. May 1, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
  18. May 1, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Apr 30, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  20. Apr 25, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. May 1, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  22. May 1, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  23. May 6, 2004
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  24. May 1, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
  25. May 1, 2004
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  26. May 1, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  27. May 1, 2002
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ZURICH INSURANCE CO.
  28. May 1, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.
  29. Oct 31, 1994
    authority
    DISMISSED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →

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