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Carrier profile · USDOT 308661

GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC

5 power unitsavg 14.3 yrLocal · 1 statesZOE, KY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.3Avg age (yr)
2001–2021 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 39 years
Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

Operating authority38 yr active
since 1988
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
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

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.3 yr

Model years 2001–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

38 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 38-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC safe to work with?

Is GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC safe to load? GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC (USDOT 308661) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ZOE, KY, operating 5 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 38 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 4 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

4 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)3 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

25.0% now

Holding near 0.0% — 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.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 5-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
5
Inspections · 24 mo
3
Annualized
2 / yr
Coverage
0.3 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.

  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.81 HornVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
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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)
5
Observed power (24 mo)
3
Trailers (towed)
1

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

14.3 yr
Average age
2021
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
0%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo3
KY busiest

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

Home base
ZOE, KY
412 ZOE CHURCH LOOP
Top corridor
KY
KY 3
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)3

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

Mailing address
PO BOX 40, ZOE, KY, 41397
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Fax
(606) 464-2112

Registration

Officer
Gary King
USDOT / docket
308661
First registered
01/19/1988
Last MCS-150
01/13/2026 · 50,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 03/23/1998
D-U-N-S
809410678

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

5Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
50,000Annual 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 GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC's USDOT number?

GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC's USDOT number is 308661.

Is GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC's safety record?

GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC's fleet?

GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC operates 5 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC based?

GARY KING WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE INC is based in ZOE, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.