Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
51 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2888785 · MC-970163
GNN LOGISTICS INC
51 power unitsavg 11 yrMulti-region · 8 statesPORTSMOUTH, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-970163 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
51Power units
45 observed · MCS-150
64Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority1010 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo52.952.9 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is GNN LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?
Is GNN LOGISTICS INC safe to load? GNN LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2888785, MC-970163) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PORTSMOUTH, VA, operating 51 power units and 51 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 92 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 52.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
GLGNN LOGISTICS INC 86
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Safety
92 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 52.9% (24-mo)68 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.8% (24-mo)83 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
42.9% 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
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 51-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 51
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 83
- Annualized
- ≈42 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance55 · 10 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving46
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance45 · 23 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance19 · 11 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance16 · 7 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance16
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance8
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance8
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving7
- 393.126 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 5 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 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Global Hawk · 16–18
Northland · 18–20
20162020
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2018 → Aug 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Aug 2016 → Aug 2018 | $750k | 4 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2016 → Aug 2016 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 51
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 45
- Trailers (towed)
- 64
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
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo8383
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PORTSMOUTH, VA
Top corridor
TX ⇄ VA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 8 trucks also ran under 8 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1834637USDOT 1367976USDOT 314990USDOT 4478808USDOT 3989210USDOT 2412423USDOT 1072953USDOT 365370Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (26 trucks · 30 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 385176USDOT 3074291USDOT 3393701USDOT 844153USDOT 3824677USDOT 38111USDOT 215194USDOT 1072953
Shares a company officer with other carriers
robert ferrara — 4 carriers: USDOT 1325906USDOT 1390911USDOT 2454323
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)5151
Observed (24 mo)4545
Shared w/ other carriers2626
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 801 BROAD STREET STE 204, PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23707
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (732) 768-9042
Registration
- Officers
- Robert Ferrara · Michael Gallagher
- USDOT / docket
- 2888785 · MC-970163
- First registered
- 05/10/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 12/03/2025 · 3,050,000 mi (2024)
- 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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Frequently asked
What is GNN LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?
GNN LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 2888785, and its motor carrier number is MC-970163.
Is GNN LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, GNN LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is GNN LOGISTICS INC's safety record?
GNN LOGISTICS INC has a 52.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 92 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is GNN LOGISTICS INC's fleet?
GNN LOGISTICS INC operates 51 power units and 51 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GNN LOGISTICS INC based?
GNN LOGISTICS INC is based in PORTSMOUTH, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.