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Carrier profile · USDOT 351904

GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC

57 power unitsavg 4.8 yrMulti-region · 8 statesMONROE, OH
CARRIER ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
57Power units
43 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.8Avg age (yr)
2002–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 37 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageMultiple injury crashes
Operating authority37 yr active
since 1989
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo10.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
6 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

57 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.8 yr

Model years 2002–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

37 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 37-yr authority, 11% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC safe to work with?

Is GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC safe to load? GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC (USDOT 351904) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MONROE, OH, operating 57 power units and 45 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 128 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 10.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

128 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 10.7% (24-mo)56 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.5% (24-mo)88 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

9.1% now● Stable

Holding near 9.1% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 57-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
57
Inspections · 24 mo
88
Annualized
44 / yr
Coverage
0.8 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving44
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16 · 3 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance9
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness7 · 2 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
  • 376.11 Other violationOther3
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
  • 391.15 Driver qualificationsDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
57
Observed power (24 mo)
43
Trailers (towed)
3

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.8 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
28%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed8
US states
Inspections · 24 mo88
KY busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
MONROE, OH
100 CORRIDOR PARK DRIVE
Top corridor
KY ⇄ OH
KY 33 · IN 18 · WV 11
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 9 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)57
Observed (24 mo)43
Shared w/ other carriers7

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(513) 360-0353
Web domain
dktire.com

Registration

Officers
Stephen Brinson · Logan Tidwell
USDOT / docket
351904
First registered
04/25/1989
Last MCS-150
04/01/2026 · 2,250,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 03/21/1990
D-U-N-S
58398694

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

57Power units
45Drivers
6CDL drivers
2,250,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC's USDOT number?

GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 351904.

Is GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC's safety record?

GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC has a 10.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 128 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC's fleet?

GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC operates 57 power units and 45 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC based?

GATEWAY TIRE COMPANY INC is based in MONROE, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.