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GOODING SIMPSON AND MACKES INC
DBA: Gsm Roofing
Ephrata, PA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 486264
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
50.0% OOS · 8 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
486264
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 9, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 2, 1992
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
345 S Reading Rd, Ephrata, PA 17522-0476
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Ashley Hallowell
Officer 2
John Yuko
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsPassengersConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
7
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
50.0% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
82nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD4
DE1
PA1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 46 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Semi-trailer
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Ford Transit | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1FDRU6PG2RKA57704 | 3 | 1 |
| 2001 Ford F-350 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1FDWF36F11ED44913 | 2 | 2 |
| Mgs Inc | Semi-trailer | 16MJ12023KD016373 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 Western Star 4900 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHAECV75PN53150 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 24, 2026 | 0530C00635 | DARLINGTON MD | I | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDRU6PG2RKA57704 |
PA GSMR81 |
| September 9, 2025 | 0530C00346 | DARLINGTON MD | I | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDRU6PG2RKA57704 |
PA GSMR81 |
| August 20, 2025 | 0246C00550 | DARLINGTON MD | II | 5 | 2 | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDWF36F11ED44913 |
PA YGP2995 |
| 393.41-BNPB | OOSBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| August 20, 2025 | 0246C00549 | DARLINGTON MD | II | 3 | 2 | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD MGS INC |
1FDRU6PG2RKA57704 16MJ12023KD016373 |
PA GSMR81 PA XFP4973 |
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.23-LEU | OOSLighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail) | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| June 30, 2025 | XL00090551 | US222 S MEASURING 416 FEET NOR, PA | III | — | — | GSM ROOFING | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKHAECV75PN53150 |
PA AG14891 |
| February 27, 2025 | 1125001597 | NEWARK DE | I | 2 | 1 | SAA | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDWF36F11ED44913 |
PA YGP2995 |
| 393.100B-C | OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 391.41A-MCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| January 15, 2024 | 0290005378 | PARKTON SCALE HOUSE (I-83), MD | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKHAECV75PN53150 |
PA AG14891 |
| November 13, 2023 | 1997004784 | ALLEGANY COUNTY, MD | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FD8W3H66DEB78219 |
PA ZCY5065 |
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