GB CARGO INC

USDOT 2407685

Active

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (30 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT2407685
MC NumberMC-828426
Fleet30 power units
Drivers30
Phone2242233004
LocationMerrillville, IN

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileProtective Insurance Company
  • Out-of-service rate11.1% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number2407685
MC NumberMC-828426
Legal NameGB CARGO INC
DBA Name—
Entity Type—
Phone2242233004
Address8396 MISSISSIPPI STREET SUITE C OFFICE E, Merrillville, IN, 46410

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerProtective Insurance Company
Coverage on File$1,000,000
Insurance on File Since2026-05-14
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Protective Insurance Company$1,000,000BMC-91X2026-05-14—

Timeline

Authority history

Authority Events on Record1
  • 2020-07-21 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
91 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
85 / 100
Driver Fitness
0 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
70 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections72
Out-of-Service Rate11.1% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes3 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 3 towaway)
  • 2025-10-11 — OH — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2025-10-02 — IN — towaway
  • 2025-08-25 — IN — 1 injured, towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 47 (19), 12 (18), 2 (9).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)30
Drivers30
Recent Annual Mileage2,926,174
Last MCS-150 Filing07-MAY-26

GB CARGO INC operates 30 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in IN.

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