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DOT 3531240MC1175665El Dorado, KS

Christopher Gates

DBA: Heartland Towing

For-Hire CommonInterstateEl Dorado, KS 67042

Christopher Gates has operated for 5 yr 6 mo with a fleet of 2 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority. The company is registered as an active for-hire carrier.

Identity
Legal nameChristopher Gates
DBAHeartland Towing
DOT #3531240
MC #MC1175665
CityEl Dorado
StateKansas
ZIP67042
Authority age5 yr 6 mo
StatusActive
Common authority✓ Active
Contract authorityNot authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed01/28/2026
Company officerChristopher Gates
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
2
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
No inspections
Authority Age
5 yr 6 mo
Since 2020

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Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

4517 SW HWY 196, El Dorado, KS, 67042

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

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Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

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Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

Status
✓ Active
Insurer
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage Type
91X
Coverage Amount
$1,000,000
Effective Date
2/2/2026

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedDec 2020
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Christopher Gates

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Christopher Gates authorized to operate?

Yes. Christopher Gates holds Common operating authority and is currently active.

What is Christopher Gates's safety record?

Christopher Gates does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Christopher Gates operate?

Christopher Gates operates 2 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Christopher Gates insured?

Christopher Gates has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Christopher Gates had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Christopher Gates as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Christopher Gates?

Christopher Gates's DOT number is 3531240 and MC number is MC1175665. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). Christopher Gates Safety Record, DOT 3531240. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/3531240
MLA
"Christopher Gates Safety Record, DOT 3531240." Truck Graph, Jun 1, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/3531240
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"Christopher Gates Safety Record, DOT 3531240." Truck Graph. Last modified June 1, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/3531240
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