GATOR ACE TRANSPORTATION LLC

USDOT 4035078 • DBA: KENNETH WATTS • 381 HOWARD ROAD, WHITE BLUFF, TN, 37187

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
4,035,078
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6153902049
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
65,000
Physical Address
381 HOWARD ROAD, WHITE BLUFF, TN, 37187
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 50.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 26.6 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Mar 20, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1525514ACTIVEUnknownJun 6, 2023

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP96674AON FILEMar 20, 2023Jun 5, 2023

Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP96674ACANCELLEDMar 20, 2023Jun 28, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP96674ABIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP96674ABIPD/PrimaryJun 5, 2023Jun 5, 2023

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1525514COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 1, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 6, 2023
MC1525514MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 20, 2023Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
65%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
4
Violations
6
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
50.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 4 of 4 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states4 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (6 violations from 4 inspections)

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Violation Summary (6 violations from 4 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
fmcsr:45D-B45D-B10
fmcsr:75A3-TAOL75A3-TAOL11
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving

Inspection History (4 inspections)

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

3 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-112026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving3 · 1 OOS
Uncategorized2 · 1 OOS

Compliance Timeline

3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 28, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 6, 2023
Authority
Jun 5, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
Generated from 24-hour old database. Contact info and fleet counts may lag.
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Insurance Filings
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026