Gates Construction Co INC Safety Record

DOT# 529195 · Mooresville, NC 28117 · 7046642121

A

Excellent safety record — scored 7/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 11/03/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Gates Construction Co INC (DOT# 529195) in Mooresville, North Carolina has 16 inspections on record with 8 violations and a 6.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

16 Inspections
6.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
2 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 6.3%
Carrier: 6.3% (1 of 16) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.3%
Carrier: 6.3% (1 of 16) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in North Carolina
29% crash rate better than 29% of carriers in North Carolina

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.

8 total violations across 16 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4
Unsafe Driving
3
Hours of Service
1

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.

Inspected across 2 states: NC, SC
Level 1: 1 (6%) Level 2: 7 (44%) Level 3: 8 (50%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
11/03/2025 NC 1 0 0
10/13/2025 NC 2 0 0
10/01/2025 SC 2 1 0
07/01/2025 NC 2 0 0
01/23/2025 NC 3 0 0
01/23/2025 NC 2 0 0
01/13/2025 SC 3 0 0
12/20/2024 SC 3 0 0
11/22/2024 SC 3 0 1
11/14/2024 NC 2 0 0

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 2
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/06/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20250430 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 30,000
Address 2806 Charlotte Highway, Mooresville, NC 28117