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Gateway Distribution

Unclaimed
Interstate
(7 reviews) 4.9 out of 5
Cincinnati, OH 45241
USDOT
3395433
Docket
MC237379, MC1091991

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.7
Communication
9.4
Timeliness
9.9

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
3
On Time Delivery
3
Consistent Tracking
3
Strong Dispatcher Communication
3
Easy to Work With
3
Good Delivery Condition
2
Strong Driver Communication
1
Friendly
1
Easy to Onboard
1
Clean Equipment
1
Knowledgeable
1

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Overview

Founded in 1989 as a customer-oriented LTL consolidator, Gateway Distribution quickly grew from a one-truck, 1,000 square foot operation into a 50-truck, 140,000 square foot enterprise. Gateway excels at customer service! Where other carriers are bound by limitations, we have the flexibility to meet our customers’ needs every time—even when they change at a moment’s notice.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 50 94 1
Leased 0 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Commodities Dry Bulk

Truck Types

  • Dump Trailer
  • Dry Van
  • Deck
  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Less than Truckload
  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
3,647,309 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
43% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Gateway Distribution

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 05/18/2022 (1 year, 11 months)
Contract Active — 05/18/2022 (1 year, 11 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 30 3 7 2.97 24%
Unsafe Driving 18 6 0 2.26 32.2%
Hours of Service Compliance 9 2 0 0.23 12.4%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 3 0 3
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash Reports 0 1 0 1

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 96 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 47 8 17.02% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Arch Insurance Company
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
ZACAT5204606
Effective date
09/01/2023

Insurance type
Surety Bond
Company name
Westfield Insurance Co.
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
075357Y
Effective date
02/19/2020

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OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

April 09, 2021

“Full Truckload from Cincinnati, OH to Cincinnati, OH”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
9/10

Likes

Carrier is super nice and easy to work with, nice to work with local companies that give fair rates

Dislikes

Carrier would do well to give us better updates and have more capacity


Lanes
Cincinnati, OH to Cincinnati, OH
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

March 11, 2021

“Full Truckload from Charlotte, NC to Cincinnati, OH”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

Likes

Very good experience. Used them on a backhaul lane so price was in line. Great dispatch team with great communication

Dislikes

Would be nice to use on outbound Cincinnati freight. Everything they have is back to Cincinnati, we ship alot of outbound Cincinnati.


Lanes
Charlotte, NC to Cincinnati, OH
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
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