Gateways to Better Living INC Safety Record

DOT# 4033073 · Youngstown, OH 44515 · 3307922854

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 05/14/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Gateways to Better Living INC (DOT# 4033073) in Youngstown, Ohio has 49 inspections on record with 26 violations and a 10.2% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

49 Inspections
10.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
47 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 10.2%
Carrier: 10.2% (5 of 49) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 49) National: 6.4%
62% OOS rate better than 62% of carriers in Ohio
39% crash rate better than 39% of carriers in Ohio

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

26 total violations across 49 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
26

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 5: 49 (100%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
05/14/2025 OH 5 0 0
05/14/2025 OH 5 0 0
05/14/2025 OH 5 0 0
05/14/2025 OH 5 0 0
04/23/2025 OH 5 1 0
04/23/2025 OH 5 0 0
04/23/2025 OH 5 0 0
04/23/2025 OH 5 0 0
04/23/2025 OH 5 0 0
04/16/2025 OH 5 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1781616
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Excess Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company $4,000 12/01/2025
BIPD/Primary Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company $1,000 12/01/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 47
Drivers 60
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/23/2023
MCS-150 Filed 20250425 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100
Address 6000 Mahoning Ave Ste 234, Youngstown, OH 44515