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INDEPENDENT DISPATCH INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 73/100. 6 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Jul 2026.

DOT 237481MC 156480ActiveMotor CarrierFreight ForwarderInterstateSOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN +1PORTLAND, OR

COMPANY

Authority since
1996-12-17
MCS-150
2026-03-05 · 634,224 mi (2025)
Fleet
29 units · 64 trailers · 14 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
634,224 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
214 NE MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
PORTLAND, OR 97211
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5032854251
Email
blundin@independentdispatch.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
GREGORY GILBERT
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
16
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentMeatChemicalsRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
533 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
10.0%
2 / 20 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

73
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
29 power units
Unique power units seen
5
+ 8 trailer VINs
Inspections
8
Discrepancy
0.2x

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
20 crashes · 0 fatal · 7 with injuries · 18 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
90% — 18 clean of 20 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.0% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 1 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Freight Forwarder
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
8 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-05

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

No active BMC-84/85 bond on file
Low OOS rate 7% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
Low violation rate (0.4/insp)
90% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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