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CHRIS GOUVAKIS INC
DBA: Ctl
Latham, NY
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 762935 · MC 634765
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 18 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-634765 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
16.7% OOS · 15 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 18 yrs, 6 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.7% — below the 20.7% national average
- 15 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC634765
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy FBCAT0170111
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
762935
MC Number
MC-634765
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 2, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 4, 1998
Authority Granted
February 21, 2008
Annual Mileage
749,190 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Latham, NY
Email
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsMeatGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
16.7% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
6 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
16.7%
Ranks in the 37th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
12
Total OOS Orders
11
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance39
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (15)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2026 | SPE3011313 | STANLEY NY | II | 1 | — | CASELLA OF HOLYOKE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XKZDP0X0PJ255533 5MAMN4828EC027607 |
NY 29674PF NY 2939D0 |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 6, 2026 | SPC3011839 | OWEGO NY | II | 3 | — | ALBANY MRI TRANSFER STATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XKZDP0X0RJ362083 5MAMN503XKW043974 |
NY 37194PF NY 2940D9 |
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 14, 2025 | SPC3020962 | NICHOLS NY | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
5KJJABBG2CPBN4489 5MAMN5035KW049469 |
NY 35698PF NY 2949D0 |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 18, 2025 | 2161010010 | FAIR HAVEN, VT | II | 2 | 1 | PRIME SOURCE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1M1AW07Y9GM057508 1UYTS2538CA419901 |
NY 16787PF NY 2535D5 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| October 2, 2024 | SPT3070091 | NICHOLS NY | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
5KJJABBG2CPBN4489 1E1U2Z382GR057360 |
NY 35698PF NY 3427D6 |
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 1, 2024 | SPF3030103 | NICHOLS NY | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XKZDP0X0RJ362083 5MAMN5035KW049469 |
NY 37194PF NY 2707C4 |
| May 30, 2024 | SPC0242827 | NICHOLS (WB), NY | II | 1 | 1 | ALBANY MRI TRANSFER STATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MCKT |
1XKWD40X5KJ239046 5MAMN4824JW041741 |
NY 20157PF NY 3693D8 |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| April 17, 2024 | SPB0362772 | NICHOLS (EB), NY | II | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WSTR — |
5KKXAFCK1GPGT2679 1S94A48284M006050 |
NY 15593PF NY 3691D8 |
| 393.45B2UV | OOSBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55D3 | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 27, 2024 | D305800596 | WATERLOO NY | I | 12 | 5 | CASELLA OXFORD TRANSFER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR MACK TRAIL |
5KJJABBG2CPBN4489 5MAMN4826NW061303 |
NY 35698PF NY 3794D7 |
| 393.48A-BI-SA | OOSBrake - Inoperative on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BI-SA | OOSBrake - Inoperative on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| March 19, 2024 | CE00006929 | H-LEE, MA | III | 1 | — | CASELLA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK MACA |
1M1AW07Y9GM057508 5MAMN4824JW041741 |
NY 16787PF NY 3693D8 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY9
MA2
VT1
Fleet & Equipment (11)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
5
Grain / Hopper
3
Flatbed
1
Other Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDP0X0RJ362083 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJABBG2CPBN4489 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 5MAMN5035KW049469 | 2 | — |
| 2016 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Other Trailer · Class 8 | 1E1U2Z382GR057360 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW07Y9GM057508 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2538CA419901 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD40X5KJ239046 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDP0X0PJ255533 | 1 | — |
| Mckt | — | 5MAMN4824JW041741 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Grain / Hopper · 48 ft | 5MAMN4828EC027607 | 1 | — |
Show all 11 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 5MAMN503XKW043974 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| April 12, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 16, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 17, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 19, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 18, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 20, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 4, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 18, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 7, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 15, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2022 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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