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Carrier profile · USDOT 561161 · FF-4532 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Gateway Distribution Inc
52 power unitsCINCINNATI, OH40/100
CARRIER INACTIVEFF-4532 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
52Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 52 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 7.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration3232 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION INC (USDOT 561161) has a Vektor safety score of 40/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Mar 2, 2016 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 52 power units and 53 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 15, 2019.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 8, 2007 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number?
GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number is 561161, and its motor carrier number is FF-4532.
Is GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION INC's fleet?
GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION INC operates 52 power units and 53 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION INC based?
GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION INC is based in CINCINNATI, OH.
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