Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
21 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 657188
GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC
DBA GICON PUMPS & EQUIPMENT
21 power unitsavg 7.3 yrRegional · 3 statesBILLINGS, MT
CARRIER ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
21Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.3Avg age (yr)
2008–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Established 30 yearsOut-of-service rates below national average
Operating authority2929 yr active
since 1996Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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 peersTypical
7.3 yr
Model years 2008–2022 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC safe to work with?
Is GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC safe to load? GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC (USDOT 657188) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BILLINGS, MT, operating 21 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 31 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 Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
GPGICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC 100
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Safety
31 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)23 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)23 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 21-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 21
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 23
- Annualized
- ≈12 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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 Maintenance2
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 21
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 7
- Trailers (towed)
- 2
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
2022
Newest model yr
2008
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo2323
NM busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BILLINGS, MT
Top corridor
NM ⇄ MT
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 (2 trucks · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 442889
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@headwaterco.com — 8 carriers: USDOT 94649USDOT 207603USDOT 338361USDOT 442889USDOT 639390USDOT 862965USDOT 4036355
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2121
Observed (24 mo)77
Shared w/ other carriers22
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
- Physical address
- 5249 HOLIDAY AVE, BILLINGS, MT, 59101
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (406) 245-3008
- Web domain
- headwaterco.com
Registration
- Officer
- Kevin Augustine
- USDOT / docket
- 657188
- First registered
- 08/30/1996
- Last MCS-150
- 10/14/2025 · 516,874 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 09/13/2009
- 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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Frequently asked
What is GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC's USDOT number?
GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC's USDOT number is 657188.
Is GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC's safety record?
GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 31 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC's fleet?
GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC operates 21 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC based?
GICON PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT LLC is based in BILLINGS, MT, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.