Carrier profile · USDOT 2293154 · MC783021 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

David Gainey

DBA Gainey Hotshot and Fabrication · Ledbetter, KY · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2012
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMachinery, Large Objects
2
Power units
2
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
40K
Annual miles
14 yr
Registered
84
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Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 50.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
50.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 4 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 4 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
4
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC783021
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jun 12, 2019Liability (BIPD) · United Financial Casualty Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMachinery, Large Objects
Annual mileage
40,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2293154
MC / docket
MC-783021
Legal name
David Gainey
DBA
Gainey Hotshot and Fabrication
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Apr 9, 2012
Last MCS-150
Apr 16, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is David Gainey's USDOT number?

David Gainey's USDOT number is 2293154 and its docket number is MC783021.

Is David Gainey authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is David Gainey's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections, a 50.0% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is David Gainey's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 16, 2025.

What insurance does David Gainey carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with United Financial Casualty Company.

Where is David Gainey located?

David Gainey is located at 1220 US 60 West, Ledbetter, KY, 42058. Phone: (270) 928-4662.

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