Gt Express Safety Record

DOT# 2597749 · Metairie, LA 70002 · 5049001501

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Gt Express (DOT# 2597749) in Metairie, Louisiana has 212 inspections on record with 164 violations and a 9.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

212 Inspections
9.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
5 Crashes
20 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 9.0%
Carrier: 9.0% (19 of 212) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.4%
Carrier: 1.4% (3 of 212) National: 6.4%
69% OOS rate better than 69% of carriers in Louisiana
9% crash rate better than 9% of carriers in Louisiana

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

164 total violations across 212 inspections
23 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (14%)
Vehicle Maintenance
64
Unsafe Driving
83
Hours of Service
11
Driver Fitness
4
Other
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 40 states
Level 1: 21 (10%) Level 2: 47 (22%) Level 3: 144 (68%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 WV 3 0 1
02/23/2026 LA 3 0 0
02/03/2026 TX 2 1 0
12/31/2025 LA 3 0 0
12/27/2025 NE 3 0 0
10/14/2025 LA 3 0 0
07/16/2025 AL 2 1 0
12/16/2024 WY 3 0 0
12/06/2024 WY 3 0 0
12/04/2024 CO 3 0 0
1 injury crash
24-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
24-MAY-24 IL 0 0 0
19-APR-24 OH 0 1 0
18-JAN-26 WY 0 0 0
06-JUN-24 WY 0 0 0
03-MAY-25 NE 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC912065
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Hartford Fire Insurance Company $750 03/05/2022

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 20
Drivers 20
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/08/2015
MCS-150 Filed 20260223 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 6,000,000
Address 3445 N Causeway Blvd Suite 302, Metairie, LA 70002