Carrier profile · USDOT 734879 · MC1034411 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Jon S Gideon

DBA Gideons Wrecker Service · Paulding, OH · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1998
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
3
Power units
2
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
40K
Annual miles
28 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Contact details shared with 542 other USDOTs: Can mean affiliates or a filing service, but also chameleon carriers.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity10/20

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
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1034411
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. May 1, 2019Liability (BIPD) · Auto Owners Insurance Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
Annual mileage
40,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
734879
MC / docket
MC-1034411
Legal name
Jon S Gideon
DBA
Gideons Wrecker Service
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 13, 1998
Last MCS-150
Oct 10, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 542 other active USDOTs.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Jon S Gideon's USDOT number?

Jon S Gideon's USDOT number is 734879 and its docket number is MC1034411.

Is Jon S Gideon authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Jon S Gideon's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Jon S Gideon's fleet?

3 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 10, 2025.

What insurance does Jon S Gideon carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Auto Owners Insurance Company.

Where is Jon S Gideon located?

Jon S Gideon is located at 10082 State Route 613, Paulding, OH, 45879. Phone: (419) 399-4242.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.