Carrier profile · USDOT 309862 · MC-252063 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC

10 power unitsavg 21.5 yrMulti-region · 8 statesRUSSELL SPRINGS, KY63/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-252063 STATUS UNKNOWNRATED CONDITIONAL

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

10Power units

5 observed · MCS-150

8Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

21.5Avg age (yr)

2001–2008 · vPIC

Call dispatch(800) 624-6093 Email dispatchREGINAH@DAVISGATES.COM

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

High risk

Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.

Established 38 yearsNo active operating authority

Watch · 3

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate above average28.6% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 1

Established 38 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1988.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo28.6%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo28.6%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

21.5 yr

Model years 2001–2008 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

38 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

13 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 28.6%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 7 vehicle and 13 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

20.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 21.7 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

12 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 2

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈0.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 10-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 10
Inspections · 24 mo: 13
Annualized: ≈7 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.7 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.

393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 10
Observed power (24 mo): 5
Trailers (towed): 8

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

21.5 yr

Average age

2008

Newest model yr

2001

Oldest model yr

38.5%

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 observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

KY busiest

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

Home base

RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY

4675 N HWY 127

Top corridor

KY 2 · MO 2 · AR 2

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 (1 truck · 1 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 520252

Shares a company officer with other carriers

adam davis — 16 carriers: USDOT 1347760 USDOT 1622760 USDOT 2264874 USDOT 2289635 USDOT 2878691 USDOT 2923506 USDOT 3082813 USDOT 3099486

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 4675 N HWY 127, RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY, 42642
Mailing address: P O BOX 100, DUNNVILLE, KY, 42528-0100
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (800) 624-6093
Fax: (606) 787-7055
Email: reginah@davisgates.com
Web domain: davisgates.com

Registration

Officers: Adam Davis · Ashley Davis
USDOT / docket: 309862 · MC-252063
First registered: Feb 10, 1988
Last MCS-150: Apr 13, 2026 · 434,895 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Conditional · Feb 26, 2014
D-U-N-S: 173477381

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

434,895

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC.

DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC (USDOT 309862) has a Vektor safety score of 63/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 28.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 13 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 13 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 10 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 13, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Feb 26, 2014 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC's USDOT number?

DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC's USDOT number is 309862, and its motor carrier number is MC-252063.

Is DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC's safety record?

DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 63/100 (tier: high_risk).

How big is DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC's fleet?

DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC operates 10 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC based?

DAVIS GATE & WIRE MANUFACTURING INC is based in RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch(800) 624-6093 Email dispatchREGINAH@DAVISGATES.COMCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 309862
MC / Docket: MC-252063
Officer: ADAM DAVIS
Address: 4675 N HWY 127
RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY, 42642

At a glance

Current BIPD status unknown

Active-filing snapshot unavailable — request a certificate of insurance before tendering.

Vehicle OOS 28.6%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

1 fatal crash

On the FMCSA crash record.

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