Carrier profile · USDOT 835782 · MC-369531 · Updated Jun 21, 2026

GBJ Inc

DBA ECHO AFC TRANSPORTATION

0 power unitsavg 4.1 yrLocal · 1 statesHOUSTON, TX81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-369531 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

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

Vehicle OOS 22.7%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 22 vehicle and 23 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

15.2% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 13.7 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

23 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 10

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving
0violations
official FMCSA
Hours-of-Service
0violations
official FMCSA
Driver Fitness
0violations
official FMCSA
Controlled Substances
0violations
official FMCSA
24%
Vehicle Maintenance
official FMCSA

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
  • 393.62 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.67 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 50 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 58 total · 2 in 24 mo

58
Total crashes
2
In last 24 mo
2
Fatal
27
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20251001
20244042
20232012
20224022
20213021
20202112
20191001
20183013
20172011
20165123
20153022
20142012
20131001
20114022
20101010
20093003
20081001
20073021
20064024
20051011
20042020
20031001
20022002
20012002
20001001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Jul 1, 2025DC00Yes
Sep 9, 2024TX01Yes
Jul 16, 2024TX04No
Feb 26, 2024TX01No
Feb 16, 2024TX02Yes
May 2, 2023TX00Yes
May 1, 2023TX01Yes
Nov 5, 2022TX00Yes
Sep 13, 2022TX00Yes
Aug 6, 2022TX01No
Jun 14, 2022TX01No
Nov 27, 2021TX02No
May 24, 2021TX00Yes
Jan 4, 2021TX01No
Jun 25, 2020TX22Yes
Feb 3, 2020TX00Yes
May 14, 2019TX00Yes
Dec 21, 2018TX00Yes
Jun 9, 2018TX01Yes
Jan 22, 2018TX00Yes
Mar 18, 2017TX01No
Mar 15, 2017TX00Yes
Oct 28, 2016TX00Yes
Oct 22, 2016TX10No
Aug 16, 2016TX01No