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Carrier profile · USDOT 4419476 · MC-1737318

GBK VENTURES INC

DBA AXISTRANSPORT

10 power unitsavg 4.3 yrRegional · 7 statesGREENVILLE, SC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1737318 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.3Avg age (yr)
2019–2023 · vPIC

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 fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority1 yr active
since 2025
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo18.2%
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

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.3 yr

Model years 2019–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityNew

1 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2025 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 1-yr authority, 18% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is GBK VENTURES INC safe to work with?

Is GBK VENTURES INC safe to load? GBK VENTURES INC (USDOT 4419476, MC-1737318) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in GREENVILLE, SC, operating 10 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 1 year (under the 24-month threshold). Across 12 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.2% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

12 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 18.2% (24-mo)11 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 50.0% (24-mo)12 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

66.7% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 8.3 pts across the window — latest above 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
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 10-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
10
Inspections · 24 mo
12
Annualized
6 / yr
Coverage
0.6 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.

  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 5 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.70 Coupling devices / fifth wheelVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 387.301 Other violationOther1
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
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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 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Geico Marine · 25–25
20252025

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.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
10
Observed power (24 mo)
8
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

4.3 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2019
Oldest model yr
6%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed7
US states
Inspections · 24 mo12
TN busiest

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

Home base
GREENVILLE, SC
503 S FLORIDA AVE
Top corridor
TN ⇄ SC
TN 3 · NC 2 · IL 2
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2551834Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2551834

Shares a company officer with other carriers

edward parks3 carriers: USDOT 2140782USDOT 2921628

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)10
Observed (24 mo)8
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
108 TERRENCE CT, GREER, SC, 29650
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Registration

Officer
Edward Parks
USDOT / docket
4419476 · MC-1737318
First registered
06/04/2025
Last MCS-150
06/06/2025 · 1 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
25.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

10Power units
8Drivers
CDL drivers
1Annual 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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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is GBK VENTURES INC's USDOT number?

GBK VENTURES INC's USDOT number is 4419476, and its motor carrier number is MC-1737318.

Is GBK VENTURES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, GBK VENTURES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is GBK VENTURES INC's safety record?

GBK VENTURES INC has a 18.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is GBK VENTURES INC's fleet?

GBK VENTURES INC operates 10 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GBK VENTURES INC based?

GBK VENTURES INC is based in GREENVILLE, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.