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Carrier profile · USDOT 2909058 · MC-979705

GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC

2 power unitsavg 14 yrRegional · 3 statesROYSE CITY, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-979705 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.0Avg age (yr)
2004–2017 · vPIC
Call dispatch(972) 672-8841Email dispatch1RODNEYGATSON@GMAIL.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority10 yr active
since 2016
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo77.8%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14 yr

Model years 2004–2017 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 10-yr authority, 78% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to work with?

Is GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2909058, MC-979705) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ROYSE CITY, TX, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 19 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 77.8% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), 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
GTGATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC 74
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Frequently asked

What is GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 2909058, and its motor carrier number is MC-979705.

Is GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 77.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?

GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC based?

GATSON TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in ROYSE CITY, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.