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G ZAVITZ LTD
Niagara Falls, ON
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
2 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 16750 · MC 193674
Active
Authority Active
Broker (Inactive)
Satisfactory
Active 12 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-193674 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
4.9% OOS · 50 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC193674
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
12 yrs, 7 mo
Revocation Filings
1
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 12 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 3.4% — below the 20.7% national average
- 50 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC193674
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 6741260219
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $0 · Policy 9801355
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo
On file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
16750
MC Number
MC-193674
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
January 15, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
January 21, 2014
Annual Mileage
7,510,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
5795 Thorold Stone Road, Niagara Falls, ON L2J 1A1
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Gerald Zavitz
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceIntermodalRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsMeat
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
4.9% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
81 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
3.4%
Driver OOS Rate
3.4%
Ranks in the 12th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
17
Vehicle Inspections
36
Total OOS Orders
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance14
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate3.4% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate3.4% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR8TSWH8785 | 0 | Clean |
| July 3, 2026 | NY | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 3HSDZTZR0JN569232 | 2 | Passed |
| June 29, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGLDR0LDLR5926 | 0 | Clean |
| June 19, 2026 | NY | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR5RSUZ5261 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| June 18, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR5TSWH8792 | 0 | Clean |
| June 17, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR3RSUZ5260 | 1 | Passed |
| June 17, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHDR5MLME4388 | 0 | Clean |
| June 16, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR2TSWH8796 | 1 | Passed |
| May 20, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR5NSMW6286 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| May 20, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 3BHJBZDR9RDVE1450 | 1 | Passed |
| May 12, 2026 | NY | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ5259 | 0 | Clean |
| May 7, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHDR7MLME4392 | 0 | Clean |
Showing 12 of 50 inspection records
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
17 of 58 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 81 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 81 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 81 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 81 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 19, 2026 | Controlled Substances/​Alcohol · Alcohol Jumping OOS | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 10 | Out of service |
| May 20, 2026 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | License - Restriction (non-CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of restriction. | 8 | Out of service |
| December 2, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | Out of service |
| November 11, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Out of service |
| February 27, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 6 | Cited |
| July 3, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 6 | Cited |
| June 17, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Dangerous Driving | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | 5 | Cited |
| February 24, 2025 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · Incomplete/Wrong Log | HOS (ELD) - The ELD display screen is not viewable by an authorized official without entering the CMV | 5 | Cited |
| September 30, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | 4 | Cited |
| October 3, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 4 | Cited |
| October 15, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
| July 9, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
| August 5, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | 4 | Cited |
| August 5, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
| August 6, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
Showing the 15 most serious of 30 recorded violations
Crash History (4)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2026 | PA | — | — | Yes | Other · Dark - Lighted · Wet |
| October 29, 2025 | PA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| July 13, 2025 | PA | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
| December 2, 2024 | PA | — | 1 | Yes | Snow · Dark - Not Lighted · Snow |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY44
PA6
Fleet & Equipment (84)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~45
of 100 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~39
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
38
Dry Van
20
Container Chassis
15
Incomplete Chassis
3
Flatbed
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | — | 11111111111111111 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533DM739703 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534M6289502 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR0LDLR5926 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR0LDLR6039 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR7LDLR6040 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR9LDLR5925 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2NSMW6522 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5NSMW6286 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5PSNX9321 | 2 | — |
Show all 84 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5TSWH8792 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ5259 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7SSVP8941 | 2 | — |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR0JN569232 | 2 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR0LN473202 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDRXKLJL9279 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR3MLME4390 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR5MLME4388 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR5MLME4391 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR7MLME4389 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR7MLME4392 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Strick Commercial Trailer | Flatbed · 40 ft | 1S12GC401NB672736 | 1 | — |
| Theurer At | — | 1TA142320E1111406 | 1 | — |
| Not yet decoded | — | 1TA144024E3400616 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530CM434707 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530S6380604 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531M6289506 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531P6787404 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532J6188504 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533P6787405 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533P6976426 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534GM523105 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535L6087301 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535P6976430 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536K6543501 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536M6289503 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536P6787401 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537P6976428 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539L6087303 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539S6380603 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XCM298201 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XR6153804 | 1 | — |
| Fruehauf | — | 2CH801188 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | — | 2CH801300 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR0LSKW3194 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR9LDLR6041 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR0SSVP8943 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2NSNH1752 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2TSWH8796 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3PSNX9320 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3RSUZ5260 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5RSUZ5261 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5SSVP8940 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5SSWA3086 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7LSLR5380 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ5262 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7SSVP8938 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8TSWH8785 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9RSUZ5263 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9SSWA3088 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9TSWH8794 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Western Star 57X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 3BHJBZDR0RDVE1451 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Western Star 57X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 3BHJBZDR9RDVE1450 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 41 ft | 3H3C412S57T274204 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 41 ft | 3H3C412S77T274205 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 46 ft | 3H3C462S08T342701 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 46 ft | 3H3C462S38T342496 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 46 ft | 3H3C462S38T342725 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 46 ft | 3H3C462S48T342300 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 46 ft | 3H3C462S48T342698 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 46 ft | 3H3C462S98T342521 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3KN204723 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Cimc | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 57VAA4028P2005116 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 40 ft | 5EF2GC409NB801706 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 40 ft | 5EF2GC40XNB799867 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 40 ft | 5EF2GC40XNB799870 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4021JH003417 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | — | 5K8CG40256H010056 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4027JH003311 | 1 | — |
| Hercules | — | 5K8CG4028NH008621 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4029GH001813 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 41 ft | LJRC4126361031604 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 41 ft | LJRC4126471006776 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 41 ft | LJRC4126571006821 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 21, 2014 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| November 16, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 24, 1991 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| October 4, 1990 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| February 2, 1989 | REJECTED | Common Carrier |
| September 19, 1986 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 31, 2009 | Cargo | On file |
| December 16, 2013 | BROKER | On Record |
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