Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
63 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 117128 · MC-276318
ENDERBY GAS INC
DBA BISHOP ENERGY
63 power unitsavg 5.9 yrLocal · 2 statesGAINESVILLE, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-276318 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
63Power units
33 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.9Avg age (yr)
2008–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 106 inspections.
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo18.018.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.9 yr
Model years 2008–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is ENDERBY GAS INC safe to work with?
Is ENDERBY GAS INC safe to load? ENDERBY GAS INC (USDOT 117128, MC-276318) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in GAINESVILLE, TX, operating 63 power units and 55 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 106 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
EGENDERBY GAS INC 88
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Safety
106 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 18.0% (24-mo)61 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.6% (24-mo)62 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
31.3% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 63-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 63
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 62
- Annualized
- ≈31 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance12 · 2 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 5 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 172.328 Other violationOther3
- 172.516 Other violationOther3
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$5M BIPD · 10 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+7 earlier
Lexington · 04–07
Colony National · 07–13
North River · 08–14
United States · 13–20
North River · 18–25
General Star · 21–26
19942026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
13 insurer eras · collapsed from 27 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | Apr 2021 → Apr 2026 | $5M | 5 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2020 → Apr 2021 | $5M | 3 |
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2018 → Apr 2025 | $5M | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2013 → Apr 2020 | $5M | 4 |
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2008 → Apr 2014 | $5M | 1 |
| COLONY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2007 → Apr 2013 | $5M | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2007 → Apr 2008 | $5M | 2 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2006 → Apr 2007 | $5M | 1 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2004 → Apr 2007 | $5M | 1 |
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2000 → May 2004 | $5M | 2 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Apr 1995 → Apr 2000 | $5M | 4 |
| STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 1994 → Apr 1995 | $5M | 1 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | Apr 1994 → Apr 1995 | $5M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 63
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 33
- Trailers (towed)
- 6
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2008
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo6262
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
GAINESVILLE, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3793102Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1566918USDOT 3793102USDOT 1625886USDOT 3723200
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)6363
Observed (24 mo)3333
Shared w/ other carriers33
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1405 W HWY 82, GAINESVILLE, TX, 76240
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 717, GAINESVILLE, TX, 76241
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (940) 665-3457
- Fax
- (940) 665-8484
- steve@enderbygas.com
- Web domain
- enderbygas.com
Registration
- Officers
- James J. Bishop · Steve Lasaile
- USDOT / docket
- 117128 · MC-276318
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 06/02/2026 · 2,063,421 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 03/24/2008
- D-U-N-S
- 41085770
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is ENDERBY GAS INC's USDOT number?
ENDERBY GAS INC's USDOT number is 117128, and its motor carrier number is MC-276318.
Is ENDERBY GAS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, ENDERBY GAS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ENDERBY GAS INC's safety record?
ENDERBY GAS INC has a 18.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 106 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is ENDERBY GAS INC's fleet?
ENDERBY GAS INC operates 63 power units and 55 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ENDERBY GAS INC based?
ENDERBY GAS INC is based in GAINESVILLE, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.