Gehring Underground Utilities INC Safety Record

DOT# 681155 · Columbus, IN 47201 · 8123783033

C

Average safety record — scored 44/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 10/13/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Gehring Underground Utilities INC (DOT# 681155) in Columbus, Indiana has 14 inspections on record with 36 violations and a 35.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

14 Inspections
35.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
63 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 35.7%
Carrier: 35.7% (5 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.1%
Carrier: 7.1% (1 of 14) National: 6.4%
20% OOS rate better than 20% of carriers in Indiana
44% crash rate better than 44% of carriers in Indiana

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.

36 total violations across 14 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (17%)
Vehicle Maintenance
29
Unsafe Driving
7

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 1: 5 (36%) Level 2: 4 (29%) Level 3: 5 (36%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/13/2025 IN 2 0 0
10/08/2025 IN 2 0 0
05/07/2025 IN 3 0 0
04/29/2025 IN 3 0 0
08/08/2024 IN 1 4 0
06/21/2024 IN 1 0 0
05/02/2024 IN 2 0 1
02/21/2024 IN 1 0 0
10/30/2023 IN 2 0 0
09/18/2023 IN 1 1 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 63
Drivers 33
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/18/1997
MCS-150 Filed 20250225 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 295,000
Address 3355 S US 31, Columbus, IN 47201