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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 3, 2026
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RICK GOWER TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 1774549 · MC647577 · EIN 26-2559603 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
74 RIDGE ROAD, TYLERSPORT, PA, 18971
(215) 257-5151 · WALT KONTRA
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
10 / 8
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
20 / 32
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Great West Casualty Co — $1M BIPD · policy GRT38041A · eff 03/31/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving21 pts
Vehicle Maintenance11 pts
Other4 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
CodeBASICCountOOSCSA pts
392.16-DUnsafe Driving121
393.9A-LHLIVehicle Maintenance16
393.9A-LLPLVehicle Maintenance14
393.78A-WSVehicle Maintenance11
392.2-SLL—10
392.2-SLLSR—10
393.60C—10
392.2-SLLDL—10
Most inspected states
NJ14
PA6
Next monthly SMS run — projection
BASICOfficial (Sep 2026)ProjectedEst. %ileTrend
Unsafe Driving0.700.72—▲ worse
Hours-of-Service Compliance0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Driver Fitness0.230.00—▼ better
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Vehicle Maintenance0.800.85—▲ worse
Latest inspection 2026-08-31. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 2 inspections, 1 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
1. Other1 viol · 100%
392.2-SLL
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 10 vehicles seen in inspections
10 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
WALT KONTRA
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.6M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
8
Registered since
2008-05-21
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier.
CarrierUSDOTLinkStrength
INDIAN VALLEY BULK CARRIERS INC113450email, phone, addressstrong
Activity history (recent)
08/18/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.6M mi reported (2025)
03/31/2025 — Insurance filed — Great West Casualty Co
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy GRT38041A
03/31/2025 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy VEN8000112-00
03/31/2020 — Insurance replaced — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy FNCAP00000201
11/15/2019 — Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
CARGO · policy QT-660-635X8776-TIL-08
04/05/2019 — Insurance cancelled — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy FNCAP00000200
03/11/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/03/2019)
04/05/2018 — Insurance replaced — ELITE TRANSPORTATION RRG, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy ETCA 10004-07
06/12/2008 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
05/21/2008 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/1774549.