GO-TO TRANSPORT INC
151 power units
140 drivers
11.8M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 64.6 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
22 yrs history · 161 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 151 all leased
- Drivers · CDL
- 140 · 140
- Annual miles
- 11.8M ~78k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 151 | 0 | 151 |
| Trailers | 0 | 675 | 0 | 675 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Aug 6, 2024)
- Registered
- Jan 5, 2004 (22 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Nov 2, 2026
- Officers
- ALLISON K. SHORT · GARY L. SHORT
- Phone
- (866) 366-4686
- pbehmlander@gototransport.com
- Address
- 1320 Washington Ave, Bay City MI 48708-5711
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Liquids/GasesIntermodal ContainersMeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceBeveragesOther: AUTO PARTSGrain/Feed/HayUS MailPaper ProductsConstructionChemicals
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
8
1 fatal (1 death) · 2 injury · 5 people hurt in all
Inspections
161
63% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
16.5%
16 of 97 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.2%
2 of 161 driver inspections
Violations
71
18 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 2 inspections.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
71 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert36 · 16 out-of-serviceTires 13 · Lights 12 · Brakes 8 · Other parts 3
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Unsafe driving No alert25 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 12 · Phone use 5 · Speeding 4 · Seat belt 3 · Other 1
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Hours of service No alert4 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 3 · Over hours limit 1
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceOther qualification 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
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Hazmat5 · 1 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Aug132026Aug 13, 2026 · KentuckyProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun12026Jun 1, 2026 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar132026Mar 13, 2026 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Nov292025Nov 29, 2025 · IndianaProperty damage onlySnow road, dark - lighted, snow, one-way trafficway not divided. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Aug62025Aug 6, 2025 · OhioFatal · 1 deathDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Mar182025Mar 18, 2025 · MissouriInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar122025Mar 12, 2025 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
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Nov62024Nov 6, 2024 · IndianaInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight.
News reports linked to these crashes
Third-party reports matched to FMCSA crash records
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1 of the 8 crashes was fatal.
2 of the 8 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- primary $2,000,000 + excess $3,000,000 (total $5,000,000) · National Interstate Insurance Company of Hawaiion record since Jul 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 20041 other liability filing also on file
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- Broker or forwarder bond
- required · none on file
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY → National Interstate Insurance Company of Hawaii (Jul 2025)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last Jul 1, 2025, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
- 2 liability filings received late (the last received Aug 10, 2026 for an effective date of Jul 1, 2026); FMCSA had no filing on record in between
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- Kentucky 39
- Michigan (HQ) 34
- Ohio 22
- Indiana 16
- Tennessee 12
- Illinois 10
- Georgia 5
- Missouri 4
21% of inspections were in its home state.
How this grade is calculated, and its history
The model behind the grade: factors, credibility, peer group and the score week by week
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 28 | 2.52 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 25 | 1.95 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 4 | 0.07 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.03 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 1 | 0.10 | No alert |
| Hazmat | — | — | — |
161 driver inspections · 97 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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