GFK TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 2367819 • 13209 HAWKS VIEW BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46845
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-812027 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 17, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT09453A | ON FILE | Oct 2, 2023 | Apr 2, 2026 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA08226972 | REPLACED | Dec 28, 2021 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA08226972 | CANCELLED | Nov 25, 2021 | Dec 28, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA08226972 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2018 | Nov 25, 2021 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN181930 | REPLACED | Nov 21, 2016 | Oct 2, 2018 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN181930 | CANCELLED | Nov 21, 2016 | Nov 8, 2018 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN181930 | CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2016 | Nov 21, 2016 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN162874 | CANCELLED | Oct 19, 2015 | Sep 19, 2016 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN162874 | CANCELLED | Jul 20, 2015 | Oct 19, 2015 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN139927 | CANCELLED | Jan 10, 2014 | Jul 20, 2015 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2013127 | REPLACED | Jan 10, 2013 | Jan 10, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT09453A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 2026 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA08226972 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA08226972 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 28, 2021 | Dec 28, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA08226972 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 25, 2021 | Nov 25, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN181930 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 8, 2018 | Nov 8, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN181930 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2018 | Oct 2, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN181930 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 21, 2016 | Nov 21, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN162874 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 19, 2016 | Sep 19, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN162874 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 19, 2015 | Oct 19, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN139927 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 20, 2015 | Jul 20, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2013127 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2014 | Jan 10, 2014 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC812027 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 1, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 17, 2021 |
| MC812027 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 25, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2016 |
| MC812027 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 28, 2013 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
6 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (35 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.15A-LNCDLNSRW | Driving while disqualified | 2 | 2 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| fmcsr:15A-LNCDLNSRW | 15A-LNCDLNSRW | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| fmcsr:8A1-HOSP | 8A1-HOSP | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| fmcsr:41A-MCPC | 41A-MCPC | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| fmcsr:7A-D | 7A-D | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:95A4-EEUS | 95A4-EEUS | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:95F | 95F | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:60E | 60E | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:2-SLL | 2-SLL | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:383.51A-LCDLRSWD | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPVI | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.15(i)(9) | Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | 87551494 | Roadside | NV | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 8 | 15A-LNCDLNSRW, 8A1-HOSP, 41A-MCPC | Yes |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 87203938 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 7 | 383.51A-LCDLRSWD, 395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLIRP | Yes |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 86628833 | KNOWLTON SCALE | NJ | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 393.95F, 393.78, 391.41A-MCPVI | Yes |
| Sep 7, 2025 | 85717596 | VAN WERT OH | OH | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.82DUMT, 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW | Yes |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 85425884 | FREMONT IN | IN | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 6 | 395.22G-ELDMFV, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.8-D | Yes |
| Mar 5, 2025 | 84072033 | BELLE GLADE FL | FL | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLTL | No |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 82794798 | WOODBURY REST AREA | MI | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 395.24(d), 395.15(i)(9) | No |
| Dec 8, 2023 | 80399803 | GEORGETOWN IN | IN | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 395.3(a)(3)(ii), 392.2, 395.24 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2020 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 22, 2019 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 5, 2019 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records