Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 774469 · MC-346721
GIBSON TRANSFER INC
6 power unitsDAWSON, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-346721 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 28 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 6 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 4.7 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2727 yr active
since 1998Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
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
27 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1998 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is GIBSON TRANSFER INC safe to work with?
Is GIBSON TRANSFER INC safe to load? GIBSON TRANSFER INC (USDOT 774469, MC-346721) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in DAWSON, MN, operating 6 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 27 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
GTGIBSON TRANSFER INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- Inactive
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Zurich · 98–07
Acuity A · 08–19
19982019
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2008 → Aug 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2007 → Mar 2008 | $750k | 2 |
| ZURICH INSURANCE CO. | Sep 1998 → Mar 2007 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 6
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DAWSON, MN
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@viessmantrucking.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 164259USDOT 398674USDOT 1562879
Shares a company officer with other carriers
wayne viessman — 3 carriers: USDOT 164259USDOT 1562879
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1853 311TH AVENUE, DAWSON, MN, 56232
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (605) 272-3203
- Cell
- (320) 212-3287
- Fax
- (605) 272-6666
- Web domain
- viessmantrucking.com
Registration
- Officer
- Wayne Viessman
- USDOT / docket
- 774469 · MC-346721
- First registered
- 10/01/1998
- Last MCS-150
- 11/08/2021 · 1 mi (2020)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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 GIBSON TRANSFER INC's USDOT number?
GIBSON TRANSFER INC's USDOT number is 774469, and its motor carrier number is MC-346721.
Is GIBSON TRANSFER INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, GIBSON TRANSFER INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is GIBSON TRANSFER INC's fleet?
GIBSON TRANSFER INC operates 6 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GIBSON TRANSFER INC based?
GIBSON TRANSFER INC is based in DAWSON, MN.