GERSTNER OIL CO INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
218245
MC Number
1786302
Fleet Size
7
Total Drivers
5
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
GERSTNER OIL CO INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in YANKTON, South Dakota, operating 7 power units with 5 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 14.3% runs above the national average of 5.51%. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 7 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in South Dakota is 7.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.8% across 6,099 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Exempt For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
7
Total
58%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. — eff. Feb 1, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is GERSTNER OIL CO INC authorized to operate?
Yes. GERSTNER OIL CO INC (USDOT #218245) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is GERSTNER OIL CO INC's safety record?
GERSTNER OIL CO INC has 7 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does GERSTNER OIL CO INC operate?
GERSTNER OIL CO INC operates 7 power units with 5 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does GERSTNER OIL CO INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. GERSTNER OIL CO INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is GERSTNER OIL CO INC located?
GERSTNER OIL CO INC is based in YANKTON, South Dakota at 3004 E HWY 50, 57078-0059. Phone: (605) 665-5568.
What are GERSTNER OIL CO INC's out-of-service rates?
GERSTNER OIL CO INC's driver out-of-service rate is 14.3%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (national average: 20.72%).