Carrier profile · USDOT 635954 · MC-317274 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Gentz Trucking Inc

2 power unitsWEST SALEM, IL80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-317274 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

2Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(618) 456-3415

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

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 3.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

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 30 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1996.

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 activity in window

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 activity in window

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

30 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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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 ’20 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Northland’97–’99

Great West’00–’06

Progressive’07–’13

Country’15–now

1997200520132021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. · since Jul 2020

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2015 → Jul 2020	$750K	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Nov 2014 → Jul 2015	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2013 → Nov 2014	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2007 → Nov 2013	$750K	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2006 → Nov 2007	$750K	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Nov 2000 → Dec 2006	$750K	2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 1999 → Nov 2000	$750K	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 1997 → Nov 1999	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 2
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

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

Home base

WEST SALEM, IL

371 COUNTY RD 1850 N

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 371 COUNTY RD 1850 N, WEST SALEM, IL, 62476-9739
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (618) 456-3415
Fax: (618) 456-3415
Email: —

Registration

Officers: Pamela R Gentz · Charles D Gentz
USDOT / docket: 635954 · MC-317274
First registered: Apr 3, 1996
Last MCS-150: Jun 22, 2023 · 110,000 mi (2018)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

110,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for GENTZ TRUCKING INC.

GENTZ TRUCKING INC (USDOT 635954) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. effective Jul 7, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 22, 2023.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is GENTZ TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

GENTZ TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 635954, and its motor carrier number is MC-317274.

Is GENTZ TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, GENTZ TRUCKING INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is GENTZ TRUCKING INC's fleet?

GENTZ TRUCKING INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GENTZ TRUCKING INC based?

GENTZ TRUCKING INC is based in WEST SALEM, IL.

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