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Vetting1 failed11 passedNo insurance filing
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DOT 2178454Cameron, SC

Jeff Gates

DBA: Circle G Farms

Private Carrier · Not For HireCameron, SC 29030

Jeff Gates has a fleet of 7 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. The company has recorded 1 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameJeff Gates
DBACircle G Farms
DOT #2178454
MC #
CityCameron
StateSouth Carolina
ZIP29030
Authority age14.8y
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authorityNot authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed08/02/2011
Company officerJeff Gates
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
7
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
1
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
100.0%
↑ Above 22.26% avg
Authority Age
14.8y
Since 2011

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 concern
ConnectedRevoked

Location

816 LONESTAR RD, Cameron, SC, 29030

816 LONESTAR RD, CAMERON, SC, 29030Open in Maps →

Inspection history

1 total inspections · Showing last 5

Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS (this carrier)
100.0%
National average
22.3%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
1/21/2026SCLevel IV02OOS

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
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Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedAug 2011
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Jeff Gates

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Jeff Gates authorized to operate?

Jeff Gates's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Jeff Gates's safety record?

Jeff Gates has 1 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Jeff Gates operate?

Jeff Gates operates 7 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Jeff Gates insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Jeff Gates had any risk indicators?

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

What is the DOT number for Jeff Gates?

Jeff Gates's DOT number is 2178454. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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