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GERTSEN INTERSTATE SYSTEMS INC

USDOT 127144 · MC-168009 · 505 W CROSSROADS PARKWAY STE A, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440

88Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated July 31, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 1

  • Fatal crash on record — 4 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 4

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 52 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1974.
  • Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 32 inspections.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Satisfactory (2005-08-25)
Authority age
52 yr
Registered
1974-06-01
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(708) 343-5220
Email
steve@gertsen.com
Website
gertsen.com
Address
505 W CROSSROADS PARKWAY STE A, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440

Fleet

Power units
41
Drivers
35
Observed units
25
Avg fleet age
14.6 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$1M
Cargo on file
Yes
Cargo limit
$1M
Bond on file
No
Lapses
2

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
0% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
5.9% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
17
Crashes
3
Fatal crashes
4
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving0.8520%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.9655%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.030%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance1.139%Vektor est.