ROBERT L GAST INC
ROBERT L GAST INC
- USDOT Number
- 706981
- Docket / MC #
- MC-326661
- Headquarters
- WEST PALM BEACH, FL
- Fleet & VINs
- 80 Trucks · 679 VINs
1. Operating Authority & Insurance Filing
Carrier vs. Broker license status, Out-of-Service orders, and BMC-91X auto liability
- Operating Licenses
- Common Carrier: NONEContract Carrier: ACTIVEProperty Broker: NONE
- Enforcement & Revocations
- Out-of-Service: NonePrior Revocations: 3
- BMC-91X Auto Liability
- $1,000,000 On FilePolicy #HIC80821706HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC
FMCSA filings do not include general freight Motor Truck Cargo limits or policy exclusions. Upload the carrier's ACORD 25 COI on the right to verify Cargo coverage and producer contact lines.
2. Safety Record & Inspected Equipment
24-month SAFER inspection rates, federal crash totals, and VIN-decoded trailer types
| 24-Month Inspection Metric | OOS / Inspections | Carrier Rate | U.S. Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle OOS (Levels 1, 2, 5, 6) | 116 / 303 | 38.3% | 22.3% |
| Driver OOS (Levels 1, 2, 3, 6) | 74 / 596 | 12.4% | 6.7% |
3. Company Identity & Physical Footprint
USDOT registration tenure, recent MCS-150 edits, and physical address checks
- Registration Tenure
- Registered 1997-09-25
- Last MCS-150: 2026-11-05
- Address Verification
- Undeliverable Mail: NoVirtual Mailbox (CMRA): No
- Address Cross-Reference
- USDOTs at Same Address: 10Prior Revoked USDOT: None
Executive Public Baseline Summary
Registered 29 years ago in West Palm Beach, FL, ROBERT L GAST INC operates 80 reported power units (679 distinct 17-digit vehicle VINs observed in federal roadside inspections) with 596 total inspections logged over the trailing 24 months, with NHTSA trailer VIN telemetry confirming physical operation of Dry Van and Refrigerated Van and Intermodal Chassis equipment. Highway inspection activity concentrates primarily across NM (27%), CA (26%), TN (18%).
Safety & capacity baseline: The carrier's federal safety rating is SATISFACTORY; 24-month Vehicle OOS rate is 38.3% across 303 eligible Level 1/2/5/6 inspections (vs. 22.3% U.S. national benchmark), and Driver OOS rate is 12.4% across 596 Level 1/2/3/6 inspections (vs. 6.7% national benchmark). FMCSA Crash File records list 16 reportable crash(es) in the past 24 months (0 fatal, 7 injury, 15 tow-away).
Additional public-baseline observations (3/7): its MCS-150 registration record was modified 10 day(s) ago — warranting callback verification to legacy contacts on file; its street address in West Palm Beach is shared across 10 USDOT record(s); federal L&I/Motus filings reflect $1,000,000 in primary BMC-91X auto liability coverage (shipment-specific Motor Truck Cargo coverage requires ACORD 25 COI review).
Observed Fleet Vehicles & Equipment Sample
Roadside-inspected commercial vehicles on file (VIN serial suffix masked publicly)
| Masked 17-Digit VIN | Make | Equipment Type | Plate State | Last Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1XPBD49X4TD****** | PTRB | Power Tractor | IL | 2026-11-11 |
| 5V8VC5320SM****** | VANG | Dry Van | IL | 2026-11-11 |
| 1XKYD49X6PJ****** | KW | Power Tractor | IL | 2026-11-10 |
| 1JJV532D5RL****** | WABASH NAT | Dry Van | IL | 2026-11-10 |
| 3H3V532KXPS****** | HYTR | Dry Van | IL | 2026-11-10 |
Federal Insurance Filings & Authority History
Recorded FMCSA primary auto liability, cargo, and broker bond filings
| Form | Insurer | Policy # | Limit | Status / Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMC-91X | TRAILBLAZERS INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. RRG | TB0000065901 | $750,000 | Eff. 2026-09-26 |
| BMC-91X | HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC | HIC80821706 | $1,000,000 | Eff. 2026-04-20 |
Shared Physical Street Address (10 Registrations)
Other U.S. DOT registrations recorded at this same physical street address: