CHRIS GOUVAKIS INC
USDOT 762935 • DBA: CTL • 141 WADE ROAD, LATHAM, NY, 12110
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 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
762,935
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5184616244
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
749,190
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
141 WADE ROAD, LATHAM, NY, 12110
Mailing Address
PO BOX 752, LATHAM, NY, 12110
Contact
Phone: 5184616244
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 38.9%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 15.5 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Apr 22, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-634765 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 12, 2022 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170110 | ON FILE | Apr 22, 2021 | Apr 22, 2022 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
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| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170109 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2020 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170108 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2019 | Apr 22, 2020 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170107 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2018 | Apr 22, 2019 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170106 | CANCELLED | Aug 6, 2017 | Apr 22, 2018 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170106 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2017 | Aug 6, 2017 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170105 | REPLACED | Apr 22, 2017 | Apr 22, 2017 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170103 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2014 | Apr 22, 2017 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170100 | CANCELLED | Feb 12, 2012 | Apr 22, 2014 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0170100 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2011 | Feb 12, 2012 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DBW10272-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2010 | Apr 22, 2011 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DBW10272-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2009 | Apr 22, 2010 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LWI101350-04 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2008 | Apr 22, 2009 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LWI101350-03 | CANCELLED | Jan 31, 2008 | Apr 22, 2008 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170110 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2022 | Apr 22, 2022 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170109 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170108 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170107 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2019 | Apr 22, 2019 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170106 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2018 | Apr 22, 2018 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170106 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 6, 2017 | Aug 6, 2017 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170103 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2017 | Apr 22, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170105 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2017 | Apr 22, 2017 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170100 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2014 | Apr 22, 2014 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0170100 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 12, 2012 | Feb 12, 2012 |
| CANCEL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | DBW10272-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2011 | Apr 22, 2011 |
| CANCEL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | DBW10272-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2010 | Apr 22, 2010 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LWI101350-04 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2009 | Apr 22, 2009 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LWI101350-03 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2008 | Apr 22, 2008 |
Authority Action History (14 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 12, 2022 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 16, 2021 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2020 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2019 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 18, 2018 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 10, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 20, 2017 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 27, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2017 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 18, 2014 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 17, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 7, 2012 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 15, 2011 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 22, 2010 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 15, 2009 |
| MC634765 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 22, 2008 |
| MC634765 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 21, 2008 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
18
Violations
53
15 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
38.9%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
10
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 18 of 18 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 18 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (53 violations from 18 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BI-SA | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(c) | Failure to prevent cargo shifting | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
38.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
+15.5 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.94vs nat'l 1.80
+1.14 above avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (18 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
6 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-042025-08
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
NICHOLS (EB)1 · 1 OOS
NICHOLS (WB)1 · 1 OOS
NORTH ELBA (HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN)1 · 1 OOS
SENECA HIGHWAY DEPT1 · 1 OOS
VERONA1 · 1 OOS
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
10
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
10
Crash History (10 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2018 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 26, 2014 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 11, 2013 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 16, 2013 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 3, 2012 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2010 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 15, 2009 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2008 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 1, 2008 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2006 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Apr 22, 2022
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Apr 22, 2021
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Apr 22, 2020
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Apr 22, 2019
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Apr 22, 2018
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Aug 6, 2017
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Apr 22, 2017
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Apr 22, 2017
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Apr 22, 2014
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Feb 12, 2012
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Apr 22, 2011
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Apr 22, 2010
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Apr 22, 2009
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Apr 22, 2008
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