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Carrier profile · USDOT 216459 · MC-975653 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Gopher Construction Inc
8 power unitsavg 13.3 yrLocal · 2 statesFERNLEY, NV50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-975653 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.3Avg age (yr)
2004–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 44 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1982.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 12 inspections.
USDOT registration4444 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13.3 yr
Model years 2004–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
44 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1982 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC (USDOT 216459) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC effective Nov 30, 2015 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 8 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 14, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 21, 1993 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC's USDOT number?
GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC's USDOT number is 216459, and its motor carrier number is MC-975653.
Is GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC's safety record?
GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC has a — vehicle out-of-service rate across 12 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC's fleet?
GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC operates 8 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC based?
GOPHER CONSTRUCTION INC is based in FERNLEY, NV, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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