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Carrier profile · USDOT 1136836 · MC-705397

GIC CORPORATION

60 power unitsavg 7.5 yrLocal · 2 statesARVIN, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-705397 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
60Power units
38 observed · MCS-150
53Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.5Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC
Operating authority23 yr active
since 2003
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo39.6%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal5
7 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

60 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.5 yr

Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

23 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 23-yr authority, 40% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is GIC CORPORATION safe to work with?

Is GIC CORPORATION safe to load? GIC CORPORATION (USDOT 1136836, MC-705397) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ARVIN, CA, operating 60 power units and 60 drivers. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 174 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 39.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
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Safety

174 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 39.6% (24-mo)48 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.7% (24-mo)74 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

30.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 3.0 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 60-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
60
Inspections · 24 mo
75
Annualized
38 / yr
Coverage
0.6 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

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

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving95 · 3 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance27 · 16 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance19 · 6 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance18 · 14 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance14 · 6 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance13
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance12
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 7 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 9 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+9 earlier
Plaza · 16–18
Hudson · 19–22
20102025

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.

11 insurer eras · collapsed from 25 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2024Jul 2025$750k2
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2023Jun 2024$750k1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.May 2022Jun 2023$750k2
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2019May 2022$750k1
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2018May 2019$750k1
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2016May 2018$750k3
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2016Jun 2016$750k3
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2014Jul 2015$750k4
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.Jan 2013Jan 2014$750k2
FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2012Jan 2013$750k3
FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2010Jan 2011$750k3
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
60
Observed power (24 mo)
38
Trailers (towed)
53

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.5 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
36%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo75
CA busiest

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

Home base
ARVIN, CA
4501 KENMAR LANE
Top corridor
CA
CA 74 · AZ 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4491896Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (39 trucks · 31 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)60
Observed (24 mo)38
Shared w/ other carriers39

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
3836 N WHEELER RIDGE RD, ARVIN, CA, 93203
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Gabriel I. Cruz
USDOT / docket
1136836 · MC-705397
First registered
06/05/2003
Last MCS-150
08/07/2025 · 6,200,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 02/25/2010
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

60Power units
60Drivers
60CDL drivers
6,200,000Annual 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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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is GIC CORPORATION's USDOT number?

GIC CORPORATION's USDOT number is 1136836, and its motor carrier number is MC-705397.

Is GIC CORPORATION authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-30, GIC CORPORATION is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is GIC CORPORATION's safety record?

GIC CORPORATION has a 39.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 174 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is GIC CORPORATION's fleet?

GIC CORPORATION operates 60 power units and 60 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GIC CORPORATION based?

GIC CORPORATION is based in ARVIN, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.