Carrier profile · USDOT 286692 · MC-247168 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

TJ Takes Robin E Takes and Gari Takes

DBA G T R TRANSFER SERVICE

2 power unitsWESTLAKE, LA50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-247168 INACTIVE

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(318) 436-0101 Email dispatchGTRTRANSFER@COMMNUNICOM.COM

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 4

USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.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 17.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 40 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1987.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

39 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1987 — 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: Inactive
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1.5M BIPD last filed ’07 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

National Interstate’97–’02

United National’02–’05

Scottsdale’03–’07

beyond this history

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2003 → Aug 2007	$1.5M	5
UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2002 → Sep 2005	$1.5M	1
REPUBLIC VANGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2002 → Feb 2003	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 1997 → May 2002	$1.5M	1
PROGRESSIVE SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 1995 → Nov 1997	$1.5M	2
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 1994 → Nov 1995	$1.5M	1
HOMESTEAD INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 1994 → Jan 1995	$1.5M	2

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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

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

WESTLAKE, LA

2304 MILLER AVENUE

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: 2304 MILLER AVENUE, WESTLAKE, LA, 70669
Mailing address: PO BOX 457, WESTLAKE, LA, 70669
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (318) 436-0101
Cell: (337) 540-3210
Fax: (337) 439-2376
Email: gtrtransfer@commnunicom.com
Web domain: commnunicom.com

Registration

Officers: T J Takes · Robin E Takes
USDOT / docket: 286692 · MC-247168
First registered: Feb 4, 1987
Last MCS-150: Feb 2, 2009 · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 794724633

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

—Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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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 TJ TAKES ROBIN E TAKES AND GARI TAKES.

TJ TAKES ROBIN E TAKES AND GARI TAKES (USDOT 286692) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available 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.

It reports 2 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 2, 2009.

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

Frequently asked

What is TJ TAKES ROBIN E TAKES AND GARI TAKES's USDOT number?

TJ TAKES ROBIN E TAKES AND GARI TAKES's USDOT number is 286692, and its motor carrier number is MC-247168.

Is TJ TAKES ROBIN E TAKES AND GARI TAKES authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, TJ TAKES ROBIN E TAKES AND GARI TAKES is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.