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15/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Expecially Gardens
DOT 1261564 · Whitestown, IN
Report generated: June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Expecially Gardens (DOT 1261564) is a Indiana-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Whitestown, IN. As of June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: unusually high carrier network activity; no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
Bret Gerking
Operating as: Expecially Gardens
DOT Number1261564
MC Number—
Street7881 E 100 S
City / StateWhitestown, IN 46075
Phone3177696610
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age21 yr 11 mo
MCS-150 filed06/25/2004
Company officerBret Gerking
Power units9
Total drivers9
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Unusually high carrier network activity
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
9
Fleet
Drivers
9
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
21 yr 11 mo
Since 2004
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
7881 E 100 S, Whitestown, IN, 46075 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJun 2004
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bret Gerking authorized to operate?

Bret Gerking's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Bret Gerking's safety record?

Bret Gerking does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Bret Gerking operate?

Bret Gerking operates 9 power units with approximately 9 drivers.

Is Bret Gerking insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Bret Gerking had any risk indicators?

Bret Gerking has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Bret Gerking?

Bret Gerking's DOT number is 1261564. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Expecially Gardens Safety Record, DOT 1261564. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1261564
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"Expecially Gardens Safety Record, DOT 1261564." Truck Graph, Jun 11, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1261564
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