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Carrier profile · USDOT 2922127 · MC-985632 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

GATOR EXPRESS LLC

1 power unitsVALDOSTA, GA

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-985632 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(229) 251-0045 Email dispatchGATOR_EXPRESS23@YAHOO.COM

Carrier verification summary for GATOR EXPRESS LLC

GATOR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2922127) has a Vektor safety score of 73/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

GATOR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2922127) holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

GATOR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2922127) has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI effective Mar 6, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

GATOR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2922127) reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 9, 2026.

GATOR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2922127) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 10 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2016.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityFlagged

9 yr unchanged

Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

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: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Trustgard’16–’17

National’17–’18

Canal’18–’19

Progressive Mountain’19–now

2016201920222025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI · since Mar 2026

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI	Nov 2019 → Jun 2025	$750K	7
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2018 → Nov 2019	$750K	2
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Nov 2017 → Nov 2018	$750K	1
GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2017 → Dec 2017	$750K	2
TRUSTGARD INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2016 → Nov 2017	$750K	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
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

VALDOSTA, GA

2773 NEWSTATENVILLE HWY

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked

FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 2922127. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.

Named as the prior authority of newer carriers

1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 2922127.

Shares a company officer with other carriers

willie strickland — 4 carriers: USDOT 1551397 USDOT 2548707 USDOT 3991679

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2773 NEWSTATENVILLE HWY, VALDOSTA, GA, 31606
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (229) 251-0045
Email: gator_express23@yahoo.com

Registration

Officer: Willie Strickland
USDOT / docket: 2922127 · MC-985632
First registered: Aug 24, 2016
Last MCS-150: Mar 9, 2026 · 50,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: 105302722

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

50,000

Annual 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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