DBA: DEPENDABLE TRUCKING

STEVEN I GATES

DOT 1250792 MC 500166 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
6 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
1 units

Drivers: 1

Trailers: 1 (1 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3480 KENT RD, STOW, OH, 44224-4505

Phone Number

(760) 487-8257

Mailing Address

3480 KENT RD, STOW, OH, 44224-4505

Cell Phone

(760) 487-8257

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(877) 511-4151

Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
20 years

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-06-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2024-06-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2023-10-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2023-06-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-06-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-06-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-11-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-08-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-04-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-01-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-05-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-05-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-05-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-05-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-07-21 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2004-10-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-06-12 BIPD/Primary 02TRM045581-04 $750,000 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE … - - ACTIVE
2024-06-12 BIPD/Primary 02TRM045581-03 $750,000 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE … 2025-06-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-10-27 BIPD/Primary 02TRM045581-02 $750,000 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE … 2024-06-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-06-12 BIPD/Primary 02TRM045581-02 $750,000 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE … 2023-11-22 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2023-03-20 BIPD/Primary 02TRM045581-01 $750,000 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE … 2023-06-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-06-12 BIPD/Primary 02TRM045581-01 $750,000 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE … 2023-03-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-06-12 BIPD/Primary CA 6206068 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURAN… 2022-06-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-03-03 BIPD/Primary LTO0023643 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2017-06-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-06-12 BIPD/Primary LTO0023643 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2016-03-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-06-12 BIPD/Primary PIA07713901 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2015-06-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-11-14 BIPD/Primary WN127477 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2014-06-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-09-18 BIPD/Primary WN099559 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-12-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2012-04-30 BIPD/Primary WN070713 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-09-18 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-02-01 BIPD/Primary WN040522 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-04-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-06-01 BIPD/Primary CA 4724471 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2010-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-06-01 BIPD/Primary WN040522 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-02-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-06-01 BIPD/Primary MAC9634306 00 $750,000 GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMP… 2010-06-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-06-30 CARGO GWP54893A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2009-06-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-05-23 BIPD/Primary GWP54893A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2009-06-04 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2007-05-23 BIPD/Primary PIA01276001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2008-05-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-06-30 CARGO 460594 $750,000 FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. 2008-07-27 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

6 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 6 Last inspection: Apr 16, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (6 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Apr 16, 2026

2406001770

4 viol.
Level 3 WI VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Apr 16, 2026

2406001770

4 viol.
Level 3 WI VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Apr 15, 2025

3277001083

1 viol.
Level 3 OH VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Mar 26, 2025

BIEGK00031

1 viol.
Level 2 MI VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jan 28, 2025

1437000693

1 viol.
Level 3 GA VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 3, 2024

0105000078

2 viol.
Level 3 MN VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...
Total Inspections

6

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

6

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jan 11, 2020

AZ • AZ0000002172

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 17, 2017

NY • NYSP26489630

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 16, 2009

TX • TX245511706L

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 25, 2009

OR • OR2009430078

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

0

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

7

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

6
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

1
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

1

1 owned

Trailers

1

1 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

1

CDL Drivers: 1
Interstate: 1
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 1
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

1

Power Units

1

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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