GP Transportation Company
USDOT 1527352 · MC-583633 · Joliet, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 500–999 power units
GP Transportation Company (dba GP Transco) is a company based in Joliet, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 575 power units and 491 drivers, which ranks it #38 by fleet size among 1,090 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 1,139 times – about 2.0 inspections per power unit. 23.2% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 17.8% and 1.4% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 48 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (15 injuries, 2 fatalities, 46 tow-away), or 8.3 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, motor vehicles, beverages, paper products.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | GP Transportation Company |
|---|---|
| DBA name | GP Transco |
| USDOT number | 1527352 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-583633 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 3200 Channahon Rd, Joliet, IL 60436 |
| Phone | (800) 460-5071 |
| First registered | Jul 7, 2006 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 13, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1527352.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 500 | 75 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1,167 | 467 | 0 |
- 0.85 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.8 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 52,811,017 miles reported for 2025 – about 91,845 miles per power unit vs a 40,696 median for 500–999-unit fleets.
- 75% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 491 CDL drivers; 475 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 16 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 500–999-unit for-hire carriers nationally (334) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | GP Transportation Company | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 23.2% | 17.8% | 22.2% | 30% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 23% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 8.3 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 98% higher than average |
| Inspections | 1,139 | 1,139 with a driver check, 616 with a vehicle check, 497 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: motor vehicles (873 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Illinois
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Illinois carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Globe Transportation Inc USDOT 2365562 | Chicago | 450 | 450 | 1,391 | 21.6% | 57 |
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| Arka Express Inc USDOT 1710817 | Markham | 791 | 751 | 200 | 22.1% | 10 |
| MB Global Logistics Inc USDOT 2076111 | Elmhurst | 320 | 251 | 620 | 33.5% | 32 |
| MMJ Transportation Inc USDOT 1345616 | Rockdale | 455 | 455 | 1,072 | 31.2% | 27 |
Other carriers near Joliet
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadence Premier Cargo Inc USDOT 1861195 | Joliet | 946 | 981 | 2,123 | 21.1% | 108 |
| Schwarz Logistics Corp USDOT 2065865 | Joliet | 335 | 365 | 788 | 17.1% | 24 |
| Pam International Inc USDOT 3021325 | Joliet | 330 | 330 | 672 | 18.5% | 36 |
| Bonanza Carriers LLC USDOT 3655676 | Joliet | 250 | 250 | 455 | 30.1% | 26 |
| Legacy Express Trucking Inc USDOT 1744355 | Joliet | 205 | 165 | 249 | 35.3% | 16 |
| Prima Express Inc USDOT 1313194 | Joliet | 165 | 150 | 336 | 15.7% | 21 |
| Emr Express Inc USDOT 2117041 | Joliet | 160 | 160 | 405 | 34.2% | 12 |
| Agm Transport Inc USDOT 1204798 | Joliet | 140 | 140 | 314 | 14.5% | 9 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of GP Transportation Company?
GP Transportation Company is registered with USDOT number 1527352 and operating authority MC-583633.
How many trucks does GP Transportation Company have?
It reports 575 power units (575 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 1,634 trailers, with 491 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 13, 2026).
Where is GP Transportation Company located?
Its registered physical address is in Joliet, Illinois 60436.
What is the out-of-service rate of GP Transportation Company?
Over 24 months, 23.2% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 17.8% vehicle, 1.4% driver).
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Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.