GNS TRUCKING INC
USDOT 2857294 • 1140 E KIMBERLY RD STE 230, DAVENPORT, IA, 52807
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-956641 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 7, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | FLBSIC-1611-01864 | ON FILE | Nov 11, 2025 | Mar 19, 2026 |
Insurance History (21 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | FLBSIC-1611-01864 | REPLACED | Nov 11, 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA860085761 | CANCELLED | Sep 16, 2025 | Nov 11, 2025 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA860085761 | CANCELLED | Jul 11, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIA0005495741-1 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIA0005495741-2 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIA0005495741-1 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08882861 | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2022 | Jul 11, 2025 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08882861 | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08882861 | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2022 | Aug 31, 2025 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIA0005495741-1 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIA0005495741-1 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 2021 | Feb 28, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIA0005495741-0 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 2020 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFBIL000709-00 | REPLACED | Aug 6, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 0692420 | REPLACED | May 9, 2020 | Aug 6, 2020 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0692420 | REPLACED | May 9, 2019 | May 9, 2020 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005063577-9 | REPLACED | Mar 8, 2019 | May 9, 2019 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA06546817 | REPLACED | Mar 8, 2018 | Mar 8, 2019 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-01303-17 | REPLACED | Jul 9, 2017 | Mar 8, 2018 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1444520 | CANCELLED | Mar 8, 2017 | Jul 9, 2017 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1444520 | CANCELLED | Jan 13, 2017 | Mar 8, 2017 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1444520 | REPLACED | Mar 8, 2016 | Jan 13, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. | FLBSIC-1611-01864 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. | FLBSIC-1611-01864 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA860085761 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 11, 2025 | Nov 11, 2025 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA860085761 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 16, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08882861 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2025 | Aug 31, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08882861 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2025 | Jul 11, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIA0005495741-1 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08882861 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIA0005495741-2 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIA0005495741-1 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIA0005495741-1 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIA0005495741-1 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIA0005495741-0 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2021 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | AFBIL000709-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 0692420 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 6, 2020 | Aug 6, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA0692420 | BIPD/Primary | May 9, 2020 | May 9, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005063577-9 | BIPD/Primary | May 9, 2019 | May 9, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA06546817 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 8, 2019 | Mar 8, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-01303-17 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 8, 2018 | Mar 8, 2018 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1444520 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 9, 2017 | Jul 9, 2017 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1444520 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 8, 2017 | Mar 8, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1444520 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 2017 | Jan 13, 2017 |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC956641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 7, 2025 |
| MC956641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 20, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 26, 2025 |
| MC956641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 21, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 1, 2022 |
| MC956641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2022 |
| MC956641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 9, 2022 |
| MC956641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 16, 2021 |
| MC956641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 12, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2017 |
| MC956641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 9, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2017 |
| MC956641 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 14, 2016 | — | 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
36 states • 126 inspections
Violation Summary (90 violations from latest 100 of 126 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 35 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2LC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.86A1-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2-TAOTLM | Tires - All others 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 | Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82A1 | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-DMOVE | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTHE | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.15(a) | Driving while disqualified | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.60(a) | Unauthorized passenger on board CMV | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.4(a) | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:392.5(a)(3) | Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV | 1 | 1 | — | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:393.102(a)(1)(ii) | Insufficient means to prevent rearward movement | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 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 (126 inspections)
Showing 50 of 126
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
17 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (17 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BOLINGBROOK | BOLINGBROOK DR | ...386252 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Mar 21, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROMEOVILLE | ROUTE 53 | ...NV2163 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Nov 3, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | E ST LOUIS TWP | I-55 | ...NL7888 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Sep 3, 2024 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | 8.27 W PENDLETON | I-84 .26 W YOAKUM RD EXIT | ...NL7945 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Jun 11, 2024 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SEATTLE | W MARGINAL WAY SW/SW IDAHO ST | ...644099 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Jul 8, 2023 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | I-10@M035 | ...NV2093 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Jun 2, 2023 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATLANTA | I 20 E NEAR FULTON INDUSTRIAL | ...NL7893 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Jan 30, 2023 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | SOUTH CHARLESTON | COUNTY RT 9, SMITH CREEK RD, ERIE RD | ...MX1802 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Apr 13, 2022 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | +45.7688 -110.0843 | ...MR8269 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Jan 21, 2022 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | COLONY | US 212 MP 17.14 | ...LJ9965 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Nov 20, 2021 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | FORT WAYNE | Hillegas Rd | ...271266 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Sep 2, 2021 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTESVILLE(HANCOCK) | I-70 | ...KM7152 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Sep 2, 2021 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | VESTAVIA HILLS | US-280 | ...LJ9874 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 1, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...MX1920 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 1, 2021 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | KNOXVILLE | I-40 EAST | ...LJ9873 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Apr 9, 2021 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NASHVILLE | I-40 | ...LJ9917 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
| Jan 30, 2021 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +46.4124 -110.5508 | ...KJ3812 | GNS TRUCKING INC |
Compliance Timeline
40 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 40 events