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GOLDEN EMPIRE TRANSIT DISTRICT

Bakersfield, CA

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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2807500
Active No Safety Rating
0
Power Units
300
Drivers
42
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 42 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2807500
Safety Rating
Not Rated
FMCSA Registration
September 30, 2015

Contact Information

Address
1830 Golden State Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Owner / Officer
Chris James

Cargo Types

Other Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
42
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

0.0% of 28 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 0th 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
14 insp · 0 OOS
2025
14 insp · 0 OOS
2024
14 insp · 0 OOS

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 0 of 28 inspections

Crash History (9)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
9
Crashes
0
Fatalities
11
Injuries
9
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
July 24, 2026 CA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
February 15, 2026 CA — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
January 15, 2026 CA — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
October 15, 2025 CA — 5 Yes Other · Daylight · Dry
October 13, 2025 CA — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
August 18, 2025 CA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
March 25, 2025 CA — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
February 2, 2025 CA — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
January 18, 2025 CA — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA42

Fleet & Equipment (35)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 7–8
Power units
~35
of 0 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2021 Gillig Low Floor Bus Bus · Class 7 15GGD3112M3195737 2 —
2021 Gillig Low Floor Bus Bus · Class 7 15GGD3113M3195746 2 —
2021 Gillig Low Floor Bus Bus · Class 7 15GGD311XM3195727 2 —
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB12JB054792 2 —
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB16JB054777 2 —
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB16JB054794 2 —
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB18JB054795 2 —
2021 Gillig Low Floor Bus Bus · Class 7 15GGD3111M3195731 1 —
2021 Gillig Low Floor Bus Bus · Class 7 15GGD3114M3195741 1 —
2021 Gillig Low Floor Bus Bus · Class 7 15GGD3115M3195747 1 —
Show all 35 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2021 Gillig Low Floor Bus Bus · Class 7 15GGD3116M3195739 1 —
2021 Gillig Low Floor Bus Bus · Class 7 15GGD3119M3195735 1 —
2012 New Flyer Low Floor Re-styled Bus · Class 8 5FYC5FB00CB040585 1 —
2012 New Flyer Low Floor Re-styled Bus · Class 8 5FYC5FB03CB040595 1 —
2010 New Flyer Low Floor Re-styled Bus · Class 8 5FYC5FB07AC037674 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB10DC044213 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB11DC044222 1 —
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB11JB054797 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB12DC044214 1 —
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB12JB054789 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB13DC044223 1 —
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB13JB054798 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB15DC044224 1 —
2026 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYC8FB15TC114545 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB18DC044217 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB18DC044220 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB19DC044212 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB19DC044226 1 —
2013 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB1XDC044221 1 —
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB1XJB054779 1 —
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB1XJB054782 1 —
2021 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYF8FX10MF075675 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYF8FX10RF108018 1 —
2021 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYF8FX12MF075676 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYF8FX12RF108019 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 (42)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 15, 2026 N9PE003126 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
NEW FLYER
5FYC8FB11JB054797
CA 1502767
July 15, 2026 N9PE003122 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
NEW FLYER
5FYC8FB16JB054794
CA 1502538
July 15, 2026 N9PE003125 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
GILLIG
15GGD3111M3195731
CA 1588889
July 15, 2026 N9PE003123 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
GILLIG
15GGD3113M3195746
CA 1588926
July 15, 2026 N9PE003124 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
NEW FLYER
5FYC8FB15TC114545
CA 1713735
July 15, 2026 N9PE003127 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
NEW FLYER
5FYC8FB1XJB054782
CA 1502785
July 15, 2026 N9PE003128 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
NEW FLYER
5FYC8FB10DC044213
CA 1425059
July 14, 2026 N9PE003116 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
NEW FLYER
5FYC8FB12DC044214
CA 1425003
July 14, 2026 N9PE003115 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
NEW FLYER
5FYC8FB12JB054792
CA 1502540
July 14, 2026 N9PE003118 CA, CA V — — —
Bus
GILLIG
15GGD311XM3195727
CA 1588901

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