Carrier profile · USDOT 3218646 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Gilco Group

Merced, CA · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2018
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsUtilitiesEquipment
17
Power units
20
Drivers
6
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
10K
Annual miles
7 yr
Registered
79
/ 100
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Vehicle OOS well above average: 40.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
40.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 5 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 6 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 50.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
6
Driver inspections
6
Vehicle inspections
5
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
17
Power units
17
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
13
Trailers owned
20
Drivers
3
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
General FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsUtilitiesEquipment
Annual mileage
10,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
3218646
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Gilco Group
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Dec 4, 2018
Last MCS-150
Jul 16, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
20 (3)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (209) 201-4519
Sharing this email address

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Frequently asked

What is Gilco Group's USDOT number?

Gilco Group's USDOT number is 3218646.

Is Gilco Group authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Gilco Group's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 6 roadside inspections, a 40.0% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Gilco Group's fleet?

17 power units and 20 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 16, 2024.

Where is Gilco Group located?

Gilco Group is located at 935 W 18TH Street, Merced, CA, 95340. Phone: (209) 201-4519.

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