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GAVILAN TRANSPORT INC
La Salle, IL
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated September 11, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3921339 · MC 1450533
No Safety Rating
Active 0 months
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1450533 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company
Safety
Not Rated
33.3% OOS · 11 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated September 11, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 0 months
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1450533
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA960467028
Pegaso Risk Retention Group Inc
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy PSO260805500
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3921339
MC Number
MC-1450533
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
February 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 21, 2022
Authority Reinstated
September 11, 2026
Annual Mileage
251,395 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
127 1st St, La Salle, IL 61301
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Gabriel Chavez
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance21
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
33.3% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
63rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MO3
IL2
IN1
OH1
TX1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
4
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W65L906161 | 4 | 1 |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD50FSGP2445 | 4 | 2 |
| 2006 Freightliner CST120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJBBCK96LV09379 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD50GSHT8784 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5323FM507416 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532WX9L254859 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E953XXE440784 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2026 | W103000197 | FORISTELL MO | II | 5 | — | DURABLE PACKING INTERNATIONAL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
1FUJBBCK96LV09379 1JJV532W65L906161 |
IL P1361870 IL 956979 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| April 1, 2026 | 5004900484 | I-80, IL | II | 1 | 1 | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJGLD50GSHT8784 5V8VC5323FM507416 |
IL P1171183 IL 946201ST |
| 396.5B | OOSOil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| October 27, 2025 | V252047451 | IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE, TX | II | 2 | — | RUST-OLEUM | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
3AKJGLD50GSHT8784 1JJV532W65L906161 |
IL P1171183 IL 956979ST |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 21, 2025 | 3205000246 | PORT CLINTON OH | III | — | — | RIDGE TOOL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1FUJBBCK96LV09379 5V8VC5323FM507416 |
IL P1171183 IL 946201ST |
| June 16, 2025 | 1645002846 | ST. LOUIS MO | III | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
3AKJGLD50FSGP2445 1JJV532W65L906161 |
IL P1232864 IL 956979ST |
| May 13, 2025 | W135009644 | POPLAR BLUFF MO | I | 2 | 1 | SINCLAIR & RUSH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
3AKJGLD50FSGP2445 1JJV532W65L906161 |
IL P1232864 IL 956979ST |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 6, 2025 | W190000888 | SILVA MO | III | — | — | SINCLAIR & RUSH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
3AKJGLD50FSGP2445 1JJV532W65L906161 |
IL P1232864 IL 956979ST |
| August 28, 2024 | 5760000121 | BALD KNOB AR | I | 6 | 1 | KOREX | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
3AKJGLD50FSGP2445 1S12E953XXE440784 |
IL P1232864 IL 888010ST |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| July 12, 2024 | 9511003925 | CHESTERTON IN | I | 5 | 1 | CONAGRA BRANDS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
3AKJGLD50FSGP2445 1S12E953XXE440784 |
IL P1232864 IL 888010ST |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| June 14, 2024 | 4127820132 | I-55, IL | II | — | — | PLAYTEX | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
1FUJBBCK96LV09379 1JJV532WX9L254859 |
IL P1171183 IL 956942ST |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| SINCLAIR & RUSH | 2 | May 13, 2025 |
| DURABLE PACKING INTERNATIONAL | 1 | August 11, 2026 |
| RUST-OLEUM | 1 | October 27, 2025 |
| RIDGE TOOL | 1 | August 21, 2025 |
| KOREX | 1 | August 28, 2024 |
| CONAGRA BRANDS | 1 | July 12, 2024 |
| PLAYTEX | 1 | June 14, 2024 |
| NUMO | 1 | December 29, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2026 | Active Reinstated | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| August 22, 2026 | Inactive Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| September 9, 2022 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| September 9, 2022 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 22, 2022 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| August 23, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Term/repl · ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY |
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