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G F S TRANSPORT INC
Bakersfield, CA
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
36.1% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 90% 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 & Authorized · DOT 2013855 · MC 709422
Satisfactory
Active 0 months
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-709422 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Navigators Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
36.1% OOS · 54 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
36.1% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 90% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated September 10, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 0 months
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 40.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 54 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC709422
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Navigators Specialty Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy FA25MOT02350900
Sutton Specialty Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WHI0100000553100
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2013855
MC Number
MC-709422
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 17, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 30, 2010
Authority Reinstated
September 10, 2026
Annual Mileage
1,999,292 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
16550 Paraduxx Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93314
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Paramjit Kaur Bhangoo
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
54
Driver Inspections
35
Vehicle Inspections
34
Out-of-Service Violations
25
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance80
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service31
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.3pp higher)
36.1% of 36 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
90th percentile among carriers with 25–99 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
21 of 26 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 39 inspections
Hours of Service
12 of 39 inspections
Driver Fitness
3 of 39 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 39 inspections
Crash History (4)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | WI | — | — | Yes | Snow · Daylight · Wet |
| June 6, 2025 | OK | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| January 30, 2025 | IL | — | — | Yes | Rain · Dark - Not Lighted · Wet |
| December 19, 2024 | OK | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NM12
CA11
AZ7
IL4
MO4
TX2
and 7 more states
Fleet & Equipment (37)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~14
of 14 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~23
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
21
Tractor
14
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X8PD863510 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9PSNX8608 | 5 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR8LLLC4471 | 4 | 3 |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536FU262106 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X6ND795673 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X7PD863515 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0621LE158029 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B0JL049083 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B1JL049061 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B6JL048942 | 3 | 1 |
Show all 37 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X2LJ310041 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X8ND782860 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X8ND788688 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X3PD864256 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9XXPD850631 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR5KLKD1718 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530J2153211 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530J2198150 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530M2208051 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531J2369312 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534HU788902 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535J2152412 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536CU390034 | 2 | 1 |
| Great Dane | Semi-trailer | 1GR1A0625NWH02004 | 1 | — |
| 1988 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0620JW101859 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B2KL119989 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY8PM033971 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533J2369215 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533JM850716 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536JU850130 | 1 | 1 |
| Util | Semi-trailer | 1UYVS2538J213005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538J2153005 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539JU850459 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XJ2479503 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X6PJ264119 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X8PD837098 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 53 ft | 527SR5327HL011105 | 1 | 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 (54)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2026 | 5012260044 | 242 - INTERSTATE 55, IL | III | — | — | BOLTHOUSE FARMS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBDP9X7PD863515 1GR1A0625NW402004 |
CA ZP46256 ME 5450742 |
| August 26, 2026 | 5009920115 | I-55, IL | III | 2 | — | COCA COLA COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9X6ND795673 1UYVS2535J2152412 |
CA ZP61616 CA 4WV2411 |
| 391.41A1-NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 383.93B3 | No tank vehicle endorsement on CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| June 8, 2026 | 1645004525 | ST. LOUIS MO | II | 2 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9XXPD850631 1UYVS2536FU262106 |
CA ZP63794 CA 4XB3474 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| May 13, 2026 | 5007590141 | 032 - LITCHFIELD - I-55 N/B, IL | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9X6ND795673 1UYVS2533J2369215 |
CA ZP61616 CA 4UU1996 |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| April 30, 2026 | W138006529 | JOPLIN MO | I | 11 | 1 | BOLTHOUSE FARMS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH VANS |
1XPBDP9X7PD863515 1JJV532B2KL119989 |
CA ZP46256 CA 4WJ5345 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPCDOOS | HOS (Property) - Co-driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| March 2, 2026 | 5084Q1PN7T | SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY, NM | II | 3 | 1 | AJM PACKAGING CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTIL |
1FUJHHDR8LLLC4471 1UYVS2538J213005 |
CA ZP13176 CA 4WV2248 |
| 396.3A1 | OOSInspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| January 21, 2026 | 6836001935 | VAIL AZ | III | 3 | — | MUCCI INTERNATIONAL/WALMART | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJHHDR8LLLC4471 |
CA ZP13176 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2-INAT | Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| January 6, 2026 | UCIM000110 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE, CA | II | 17 | 1 | AJM PACKAGING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH VANS |
1XPBD49X8ND788688 1JJV532B1JL049061 |
CA ZP63759 CA 4RS9062 |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D11-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D11-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D11-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D3-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include truck or tractor and trailer unit number for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D3-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include truck or tractor and trailer unit number for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D3-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include truck or tractor and trailer unit number for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| November 5, 2025 | 1229002667 | YUMA AZ, US | II | 4 | — | FIVE CROWNS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBDP9X8PD863510 1GR1A0621LE158029 |
CA YP87243 CA 4SW6133 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 23, 2025 | 8220000396 | VAN BUREN AR | I | 1 | — | CHURCH BROTHERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE |
1XPBDP9X7PD863515 1GR1A0625NWH02004 |
CA ZP46256 ME 5450742 |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| BOLTHOUSE FARMS | 6 | August 27, 2026 |
| AJM PACKAGING | 2 | March 2, 2026 |
| GEM PACK BERRIES | 2 | August 18, 2025 |
| COCA COLA COMPANY | 1 | August 26, 2026 |
| MUCCI INTERNATIONAL/WALMART | 1 | January 21, 2026 |
| FIVE CROWNS INC | 1 | November 5, 2025 |
| CHURCH BROTHERS | 1 | October 23, 2025 |
| QUANTA MFG | 1 | October 22, 2025 |
| OPPENHEIMER | 1 | October 5, 2025 |
| WM BOLTHOUSE FARMS | 1 | July 19, 2025 |
| GRIMMWAY FARMS | 1 | July 10, 2025 |
| BONIPAK SIMPLY FRESH | 1 | July 4, 2025 |
18 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2026 | Active Reinstated | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| September 9, 2026 | Inactive Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| September 9, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 6, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 27, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 22, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 4, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 10, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 9, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 9, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 10, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Term/repl · Navigators Specialty Insurance Company |
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