HOWARD VAN GEARING

USDOT 2798489 • DBA: VANS FREIGHT SOLUTIONS • 1101 AUGUSTUS DR, CONWAY, SC, 29527

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,798,489
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3028978439
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
68,000
Physical Address
1101 AUGUSTUS DR, CONWAY, SC, 29527
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: May 9, 2020
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-934496ACTIVEUnknownSep 11, 2017
Common CarrierMC-934496ACTIVEUnknownSep 11, 2017

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN281270ON FILEMay 9, 2020May 9, 2025

Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7625101REPLACEDMay 9, 2018May 9, 2020
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA6553686REPLACEDFeb 21, 2018May 9, 2018
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTEA370067517CANCELLEDSep 21, 2017Mar 28, 2018
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 4119298REPLACEDSep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTEA370067517REPLACEDSep 21, 2017Feb 21, 2018
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTEA370067516CANCELLEDSep 21, 2016Sep 21, 2017
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2681061REPLACEDSep 21, 2015Sep 21, 2016

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN281270BIPD/PrimaryMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 7625101BIPD/PrimaryMay 9, 2020May 9, 2020
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA6553686BIPD/PrimaryMay 9, 2018May 9, 2018
TERM/CANCLEASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANYTEA370067517BIPD/PrimaryMar 28, 2018Mar 28, 2018
TERM/REPLEASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANYTEA370067517BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2018Feb 21, 2018
CANCELEASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANYTEA370067516BIPD/PrimarySep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 4119298BIPD/PrimarySep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 2681061BIPD/PrimarySep 21, 2016Sep 21, 2016

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC934496COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 25, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 11, 2017
MC934496CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 25, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 11, 2017
MC934496MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 2, 2015Unknown
MC934496MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDOct 2, 2015Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
3
Violations
2
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 3 of 3 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states3 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (2 violations from 3 inspections)

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Violation Summary (2 violations from 3 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service

Inspection History (3 inspections)

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Inspection History (3 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 30, 202687456640MCCLELLANVILLE SCSCLevel 3VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 20, 202686895254CAMPBELL NYNYLevel 3VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLIFTA, 395.8ANo
Jan 23, 202480666652LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

2 total · 0.0% OOS
2026-012026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 19, 2016PATOW00

Compliance Timeline

11 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

May 9, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 9, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 9, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 28, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 21, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 21, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 21, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 11, 2017
Authority
Sep 11, 2017
Authority
Nov 19, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 21, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
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FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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