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JOHN W GILFOIL

DOT 783423
MC 512726
Entity Carrier
495 MONTROSE RD, TALLULAH, LA 71282 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated1 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
783423
ACTIVE

Overview

JOHN W GILFOIL is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Mar 2026, based in Tallulah, Louisiana. It operates a fleet of 2 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire and Exempt For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed, Tanker and Auto Carrier.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
25%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityContract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedMar 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 50
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
✓
13 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

8
Inspections, 24 mo
6
Violations, 24 mo
1
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-01-08
393.47E — Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt (Unit 2)
2026-01-08
393.53B-B — Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear (Unit 2)
2026-01-08
396.3A1-BOS — Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-01-08
393.47E — Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt (Unit 2)
2025-05-02
396.3A1B — Brakes (general) Explain: (Unit 1)
2025-05-02
395.22G — Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver (Unit 1)

Fleet Profile

Power units2
Drivers4
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For HireExempt For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-512726

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is JOHN W GILFOIL authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 783423 holds Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does JOHN W GILFOIL carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $750,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is JOHN W GILFOIL's safety rating?
JOHN W GILFOIL does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does JOHN W GILFOIL operate?
It runs 2 power units with 4 drivers on file.

Contact JOHN W GILFOIL

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Physical Address
495 MONTROSE RD
TALLULAH, LA 71282
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