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GARY JON MCGAHA

DBA: Gary's Fleet Service

Pinon Hills, CA

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FMCSA status: Inactive  ·  DOT 929982 · MC 401557
Inactive No Safety Rating Active 25 yrs, 8 mo
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
6
Inspections
25%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-401557 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 25 yrs, 8 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 6 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC401557
Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WN385855
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
929982
MC Number
MC-401557
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 30, 2001
Authority Granted
March 6, 2001
Annual Mileage
50,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Location
Pinon Hills, CA

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodalOilfield EquipmentGrain/FeedPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsWater/Well

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
20.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 43rd 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
2 insp · 1 OOS
2025
3 insp · 0 OOS
2023
1 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 1 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 5 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA5

Fleet & Equipment (2)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 48 ft
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
1993 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N248203P1561365 5 1
2020 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR6LN099203 5 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 (6)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
May 11, 2026 NELC005326 CA, CA I 1 1 SUNBELT RENTALS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3HSDZAPR6LN099203
13N248203P1561365
CA YP76985
CA 4VK1493
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
May 11, 2026 UEK2000533 CA, CA I — — SUNBELT RENTALS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3HSDZAPR6LN099203
13N248203P1561365
CA YP76985
CA 4VK1493
December 19, 2025 UDFJ000542 DESERT HILLS IF, CA III 1 — HARBOR TRUCK AND VAN
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3HSDZAPR6LN099203
13N248203P1561365
CA YP76985
CA 4VK1493
390.21TB1-MC Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed
December 11, 2025 ND3G007055 DESERT HILLS IF, CA I — — HARBOR TRUCK AND VAN
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3HSDZAPR6LN099203
13N248203P1561365
CA YP76985
CA 4VK1493
December 8, 2025 UGIG000137 BISHOP SCALES, CA II — — N/A
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3HSDZAPR6LN099203
13N248203P1561365
CA YP76985
CA 4VK1493
November 16, 2023 NEZF000007 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF, CA I — — OREGON PLASTIC TUBING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3HSDZAPR6LN099203
13N248203P1561365
CA YP76985
CA 4VK1493

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
SUNBELT RENTALS 2 May 11, 2026
HARBOR TRUCK AND VAN 2 December 19, 2025
OREGON PLASTIC TUBING 1 November 16, 2023

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
September 23, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
August 31, 2021INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
March 6, 2001GRANTEDContract Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
September 27, 2024BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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