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Carrier profile · USDOT 175804

GUSTAVE A LARSON CO

DBA PROGRESS SUPPLY INC

101 power unitsavg 3.5 yrMulti-region · 14 statesPEWAUKEE, WI
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
101Power units
49 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.5Avg age (yr)
2016–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 52 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageFatal crash on record
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo7.4%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
3 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

101 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.5 yr

Model years 2016–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 52-yr authority, 7% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is GUSTAVE A LARSON CO safe to work with?

Is GUSTAVE A LARSON CO safe to load? GUSTAVE A LARSON CO (USDOT 175804) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in PEWAUKEE, WI, operating 101 power units and 107 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 134 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 7.4% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 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 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

134 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 7.4% (24-mo)54 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.1% (24-mo)87 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

0.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 3.3 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 101-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
101
Inspections · 24 mo
88
Annualized
44 / yr
Coverage
0.4 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 Driving48
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance10
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness9 · 1 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance5
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance3
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
101
Observed power (24 mo)
49
Trailers (towed)
8

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.5 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
23%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed14
US states
Inspections · 24 mo88
CO busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
PEWAUKEE, WI
W233 N2869 ROUNDY CIRCLE WEST
Top corridor
CO ⇄ WI
CO 17 · WI 12 · IN 11
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)101
Observed (24 mo)49
Shared w/ other carriers12

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

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Email

Registration

Officers
Randy Greving · Matt Smith
USDOT / docket
175804
First registered
06/01/1974
Last MCS-150
01/14/2026 · 4,530,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 01/04/2007
D-U-N-S
1778232

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

101Power units
107Drivers
37CDL drivers
4,530,000Annual mileage
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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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Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is GUSTAVE A LARSON CO's USDOT number?

GUSTAVE A LARSON CO's USDOT number is 175804.

Is GUSTAVE A LARSON CO authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, GUSTAVE A LARSON CO is active in the FMCSA register.

What is GUSTAVE A LARSON CO's safety record?

GUSTAVE A LARSON CO has a 7.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 134 roadside inspections, with 3 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 GUSTAVE A LARSON CO's fleet?

GUSTAVE A LARSON CO operates 101 power units and 107 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GUSTAVE A LARSON CO based?

GUSTAVE A LARSON CO is based in PEWAUKEE, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.