Carrier profile · USDOT 110308 · MC-128577 · Updated Aug 7, 2026

GUNTHER CHARTERS INC

0 power unitsavg 8.8 yrMulti-region · 9 statesHANOVER, MD88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-128577 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 0.0%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 — 55 vehicle and 22 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

0.0% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady 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

69 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 26

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

26%
Unsafe Driving
official FMCSA
Hours-of-Service
0violations
official FMCSA
Driver Fitness
0violations
official FMCSA
Controlled Substances
0violations
official FMCSA
3%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving13 · 0 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 138 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 27 total · 1 in 24 mo

27
Total crashes
1
In last 24 mo
1
Fatal
16
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20251001
20212012
20201011
20193032
20184043
20173022
20164022
20151001
20121001
20111011
20071001
20062102
20032021
19981001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Mar 31, 2025DC00Yes
Sep 29, 2021MD01Yes
Aug 4, 2021MD00Yes
Jan 20, 2020MD01Yes
Aug 10, 2019DC04Yes
May 31, 2019MD01No
Feb 19, 2019NJ020Yes
Nov 21, 2018MD01No
Sep 28, 2018FL01Yes
Sep 15, 2018MD01Yes
Jun 11, 2018DC010Yes
Sep 7, 2017TN00Yes
Sep 7, 2017LA01Yes
Jul 9, 2017MA01No
Jul 30, 2016CT00Yes
Jun 27, 2016DC01No
Feb 14, 2016VT00Yes
Jan 15, 2016DC01No
May 21, 2015VA00Yes
Jun 9, 2012VA00Yes
Aug 24, 2011NJ01Yes
Mar 16, 2007MD00Yes
Jul 2, 2006NY00Yes
Apr 29, 2006VA10Yes
Dec 6, 2003MD01Yes