GTS EXPRESS INC
USDOT 505468 • 200 MANAU LANE, WAYNESBORO, GA, 30830
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP58631A | ON FILE | Nov 5, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP58631A | ON FILE | Nov 5, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
Insurance History (20 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF443207 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2005 | Dec 5, 2008 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF443207 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2005 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF443207 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2005 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF443207 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2005 | Dec 5, 2008 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 68 38 50 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 5, 2005 |
| PENN STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | PAC 6063235 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 5, 2005 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT7691687001-011 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2001 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT7691687001-011 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2001 | Dec 9, 2003 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CT7691687001-011 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2001 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CT7691687001-011 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2001 | Nov 8, 2003 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TFX000166 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2000 | Dec 5, 2001 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IM03202840 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 1, 2001 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SFT 001812-1 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 1999 | Nov 1, 2000 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI80383247 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 1999 | Nov 1, 2000 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 726506-7693-930 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 1996 | Nov 16, 1999 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 726506-7693-930 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 1996 | Nov 16, 1999 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 726506-7693-930 | REPLACED | Aug 22, 1994 | Mar 4, 1996 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 726506-7693-930 | CANCELLED | Aug 22, 1994 | Apr 18, 1996 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 726506-7693-930 | CANCELLED | Aug 22, 1994 | Apr 18, 1996 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 726506-7693-930 | REPLACED | Aug 22, 1994 | Mar 4, 1996 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF443207 | CARGO | Dec 5, 2008 | Dec 5, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF443207 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 5, 2008 | Dec 5, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP58631A | CARGO | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF443207 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP58631A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF443207 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | PENN STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | PAC 6063235 | CARGO | Nov 5, 2005 | Nov 5, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 68 38 50 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2005 | Nov 5, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7691687001-011 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 9, 2003 | Dec 9, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7691687001-011 | CARGO | Nov 8, 2003 | Nov 8, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7691687001-011 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7691687001-011 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | TFX000166 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 5, 2001 | Dec 5, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | IM03202840 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2001 | Nov 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | SFT 001812-1 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 1, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI80383247 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 1, 2000 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 726506-7693-930 | CARGO | Nov 16, 1999 | Nov 16, 1999 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 726506-7693-930 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 16, 1999 | Nov 16, 1999 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 726506-7693-930 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 1996 | Apr 18, 1996 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 726506-7693-930 | CARGO | Apr 18, 1996 | Apr 18, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 726506-7693-930 | CARGO | Mar 4, 1996 | Mar 4, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 726506-7693-930 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 1996 | Mar 4, 1996 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC258787 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Unknown | RENUMBERED | Jun 16, 1926 |
| MC258787 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 13, 1999 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 17, 1999 |
| MC258787 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 13, 1999 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 17, 1999 |
| MC258787 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 12, 1993 | — | Unknown |
| MC258787 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 12, 1993 | — | 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 • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (16 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106C2-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B3-C | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.71(h) | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 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 (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2025 | 84869536 | ARDMORE TN | TN | Level 2 | EAGLE INTE TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 393.104B-C, 393.106C2-C | Yes |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 83916149 | BELLA VISTA AR | AR | Level 2 | INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 393.110B3-C, 393.9A-LFTSI, 395.22G-ELDMFV | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 82127804 | ROADSIDE | AL | Level 1 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 393.47(e), 396.3(a)(1) | Yes |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 82118204 | SEQUOYAH POE | OK | Level 2 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 393.78, 393.9(a) | No |
| Jul 11, 2024 | 82137293 | WASHINGTON GA | GA | Level 3 | INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 82094655 | I-20 EB AIKEN COUNTY | SC | Level 2 | INDI TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 80889808 | I-26 WB ROADSIDE | SC | Level 2 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 383.71(h), 383.23(a)(2) | Yes |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 80766514 | CRITTENDEN CO (BRIDGEPORT STN) | AR | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 395.30(b)(1) | No |
| Apr 23, 2023 | 78423282 | CRITTENDEN CO (BRIDGEPORT STN) | AR | Level 3 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | 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
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2019 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 10, 2018 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2016 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2006 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 4, 2001 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
30 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 30 events