Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3281061 · MC-1037364
GAV EXPRESS INC
2 power unitsTIPP CITY, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1037364 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority77 yr active
since 2019Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
7 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is GAV EXPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is GAV EXPRESS INC safe to load? GAV EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3281061, MC-1037364) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in TIPP CITY, OH, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
GEGAV EXPRESS INC 100
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Safety
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
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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
$1M BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Progressive Preferred · 19–21
Progressive Preferred · 22–24
20192025
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 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2025 → Jul 2025 | $1M | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jun 2024 → Jul 2025 | $1M | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2022 → Jun 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2021 → Jun 2022 | $1M | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2019 → Jun 2021 | $1M | 1 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TIPP CITY, OH
Density
fewermore
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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.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3998498USDOT 4137722USDOT 4227510
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1246 SENNA ST, TIPP CITY, OH, 45371
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (678) 508-9043
Registration
- Officer
- Kurban Karimov
- USDOT / docket
- 3281061 · MC-1037364
- First registered
- 05/01/2019
- Last MCS-150
- 02/05/2026 · 223,327 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 12.21
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is GAV EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
GAV EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3281061, and its motor carrier number is MC-1037364.
Is GAV EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, GAV EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is GAV EXPRESS INC's safety record?
GAV EXPRESS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is GAV EXPRESS INC's fleet?
GAV EXPRESS INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GAV EXPRESS INC based?
GAV EXPRESS INC is based in TIPP CITY, OH.