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Carrier profile · USDOT 2284194 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Roy Gates

DBA Gates Salvage · Saint Matthews, SC · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2012
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMotor VehiclesScrap Metal
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (803) 655-5051
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
2,000
Annual miles
14 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
General FreightMotor VehiclesScrap Metal
Annual mileage
2,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2284194
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Roy Gates
DBA
Gates Salvage
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Mar 15, 2012
Last MCS-150
Apr 1, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (0)
Hazmat
Yes
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 Roy Gates's USDOT number?

Roy Gates's USDOT number is 2284194.

Is Roy Gates authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Roy Gates's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Roy Gates's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 1, 2025.

Where is Roy Gates located?

Roy Gates is located at 162 Coulter Rd, Saint Matthews, SC, 29135. Phone: (803) 655-5051.

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