GEHRING CONSTRUCTION & READY MIX CO INC
79-unit flatbed / open-deck operator based in Columbus, NE. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 762092
- MC
- MC1552634
- Based
- Columbus, NE
- Contact
- 4025642841 · bmgehring@icloud.com
What this carrier is
GEHRING CONSTRUCTION & READY MIX CO INC is a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator based in Columbus, NE. Operating footprint: 79 power units, 41 drivers. The carrier runs local lanes and holds active MC1552634 authority. Listed cargo classifications include machinery, large objects, construction materials, and other: ready mix concrete.
Fleet composition on file: 70 owned trucks, 9 owned tractors, 27 owned trailers.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 197 motor carriers operating 79 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Hours-of-Service at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 30.60 | 16.3% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 10.44 | 0.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 4.74 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 53 | 90.94 | 58.3% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.46 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 79-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 762092: 26 inspections across 2 states. Most recent inspection: Apr 16, 2026 in NE.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 6 |
| Hours-of-Service | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 21 |
| Total violations | 29 (12 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 2 reportable crashes , 2 with reported injuries . Most recent: Dec 31, 2024.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a flatbed / open-deck operator that runs local lanes, primarily intrastate, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with machinery, large objects, construction materials, and other: ready mix concrete on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (27 trailers against 9 tractors) is consistent with drop-and-hook or dedicated lane operation.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 197 peer carriers operating 79 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 19 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (1 driver OOS, 3 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 29 violations, 2 reportable crashes.
- Hours-of-Service is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator running local lanes with 79 power units on file.
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