GT EXPRESS INC
300 power units
150 drivers
35M mi/yr
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FRED Score 50.0 / 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
12 yrs history · 592 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
- 300 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 150 · 150
- Annual miles
- 35M ~117k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 150 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| Trailers | 500 | 0 | 0 | 500 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Feb 2, 2014 (12 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Apr 8, 2026
- Officer
- GHEORGHI TURCANU
- Phone
- (779) 333-7283
- george@gtexpressinc.com
- Address
- 1781 E Risser Street, Kankakee IL 60901
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Motor VehiclesMetal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstruction
“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
24
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 7 injury · 10 people hurt in all
Inspections
592
47% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
43.2%
140 of 324 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.7%
28 of 592 driver inspections
Violations
650
212 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 12 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
650 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert432 · 182 out-of-serviceBrakes 107 · Lights 96 · Cargo securement 94 · Tires 69 · Wheels & hubs 33 · 33 more
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Hours of service No alert122 · 21 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 63 · Over hours limit 38 · No log 14 · False log 7
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Unsafe driving No alert86 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 37 · Speeding 25 · Seat belt 7 · Phone use 3 · Other 14
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Driver fitness No alert10 · 9 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 7 · Medical certificate 3
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
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-
Jul312026Jul 31, 2026 · IndianaProperty damage onlyDaylight.
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Jul292026Jul 29, 2026 · MississippiInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
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Jul62026Jul 6, 2026 · MarylandProperty damage onlyWet road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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May302026May 30, 2026 · West VirginiaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Feb52026Feb 5, 2026 · PennsylvaniaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec182025Dec 18, 2025 · GeorgiaInjury · 4 people hurtWet road, dark - lighted, rain. Citation issued.
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Nov132025Nov 13, 2025 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Oct132025Oct 13, 2025 · AlabamaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jul292025Jul 29, 2025 · North CarolinaInjury · 1 person hurtDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar202025Mar 20, 2025 · OhioInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.
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Mar182025Mar 18, 2025 · TexasInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Dec302024Dec 30, 2024 · FloridaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. FMCSA: not preventable.
16 more on the FMCSA record.
7 of the 24 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · Trisura Specialty Insurance Companyon record since Apr 17, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Aug 2014
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 6 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 6 changes: INCLINE AMERICAS INSURANCE COMPANY → Trisura Specialty Insurance Company (Apr 2026); PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. → INCLINE AMERICAS INSURANCE COMPANY (Jan 2026); TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY → PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. (Aug 2025)
- 10 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 6 took effect (the last Apr 18, 2026, replaced the same day); 4 replaced before they took effect
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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
- Ohio 48
- Maryland 41
- Arkansas 39
- Tennessee 30
- Michigan 29
- Texas 28
- Pennsylvania 27
- California 25
Runs well beyond its home state: 25 of 592 inspections were in Illinois.
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 | 208 | 6.93 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 84 | 0.90 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 79 | 2.10 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 10 | 0.11 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 1 | 0.01 | No alert |
592 driver inspections · 324 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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