Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
259 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1656611 · MC-609469
GT EXPEDITED INC
259 power unitsavg 8.4 yrNational · 43 statesRIVER GROVE, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-609469 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
259Power units
196 observed · MCS-150
281Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.4Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1919 yr active
since 2007Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo23.123.1 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
18 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.4 yr
Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is GT EXPEDITED INC safe to work with?
Is GT EXPEDITED INC safe to load? GT EXPEDITED INC (USDOT 1656611, MC-609469) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in RIVER GROVE, IL, operating 259 power units and 242 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 824 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 23.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 18 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), 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
GEGT EXPEDITED INC 81
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Safety
824 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 23.1% (24-mo)295 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.5% (24-mo)517 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
14.3% 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
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 259-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 259
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 531
- Annualized
- ≈266 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving192 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance66 · 18 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance62 · 12 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance55 · 46 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance35 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance35 · 5 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance31 · 14 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance28
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance27
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance26 · 3 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Vanliner · 09–11
Sparta · 12–14
Arch · 14–26
20082026
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2014 → Jan 2026 | $750k | 12 |
| SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2012 → Apr 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Jun 2011 → Jun 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2009 → Jun 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2008 → Jun 2009 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 259
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 196
- Trailers (towed)
- 281
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
2025
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 43 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed4242
US statesInspections · 24 mo529529
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
RIVER GROVE, IL
Top corridor
CA ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 19 trucks also ran under 12 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 721704USDOT 2841522USDOT 4022936USDOT 1687110USDOT 1500245USDOT 1324551USDOT 3706USDOT 2073146Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (100 trucks · 54 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 721704USDOT 2841522USDOT 4022936USDOT 929285USDOT 3371628USDOT 3655676USDOT 1500245USDOT 3545844
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@gotologistics.net — 4 carriers: USDOT 1500245USDOT 3993008USDOT 4309141
Shares a company officer with other carriers
tom leahy — 2 carriers: USDOT 1500245
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)259259
Observed (24 mo)196196
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2233 WEST ST, RIVER GROVE, IL, 60171-1817
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (708) 338-0303
- Fax
- (708) 350-4372
- Web domain
- gotologistics.net
Registration
- Officer
- Dawn Johnston
- USDOT / docket
- 1656611 · MC-609469
- First registered
- 06/15/2007
- Last MCS-150
- 06/23/2026 · 19,079,269 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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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Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Frequently asked
What is GT EXPEDITED INC's USDOT number?
GT EXPEDITED INC's USDOT number is 1656611, and its motor carrier number is MC-609469.
Is GT EXPEDITED INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, GT EXPEDITED INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is GT EXPEDITED INC's safety record?
GT EXPEDITED INC has a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 824 roadside inspections, with 18 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is GT EXPEDITED INC's fleet?
GT EXPEDITED INC operates 259 power units and 242 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GT EXPEDITED INC based?
GT EXPEDITED INC is based in RIVER GROVE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 43 states.