Gerald A Tinkess
FMCSA out-of-service order in force since Jan 4, 2010: New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact. A carrier under an out-of-service order may not operate in interstate commerce.
Gerald A Tinkess (USDOT 1943132) is under an FMCSA out-of-service order dated January 4, 2010, reason given: New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact. FMCSA still lists active authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-855312. The earliest grant on file is from February 2014, 12 years, 8 months ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co. It reported 1 power unit and 1 driver on its last MCS-150 update (January 2025).
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-855312 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability | $1,000,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: Feb 26, 2014 (12 years, 8 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | Great West Casualty Co. | $1,000,000 | Jul 2, 2019 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2018 | MC-855312 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Dec 6, 2018 | MC-855312 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Feb 13, 2017 | MC-855312 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 17, 2017 | MC-855312 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Feb 8, 2016 | MC-855312 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 14, 2016 | MC-855312 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Feb 4, 2015 | MC-855312 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 14, 2015 | MC-855312 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Feb 26, 2014 | MC-855312 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
Out-of-service orders
| Date | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2010 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | In force |
Registration
| USDOT number | 1943132 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| MC number | MC-855312 |
| Legal name | Gerald A Tinkess |
| DBA name | J & S Trucking & Hotshot |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Authorized for hire |
| Location | Sidney, Montana 59270 |
| USDOT added | Sep 23, 2009 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Safety rating | Not rated |
Fleet
| Power units | 1 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 |
| Drivers | 1 · 1 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 25,000 · 2024 |
Cargo carried
Building materials, Construction, scoria gravel
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Data as of Nov 13, 2026. Sources
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