GOLDEN STATE CARRIER INC
USDOT 1968049 • 2503 TIVERTON DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93311
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-698898 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 17, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHCA1901260003-02 | ON FILE | Nov 23, 2024 | Nov 23, 2025 |
Insurance History (19 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHCA1901260003-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 14, 2024 | Nov 23, 2024 |
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHCA1901260003-01 | REPLACED | Nov 23, 2023 | Mar 14, 2024 |
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHCA1901260003-01 | CANCELLED | Nov 23, 2023 | Apr 13, 2024 |
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHCA1901260003-00 | REPLACED | Nov 23, 2022 | Nov 23, 2023 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN297040 | CANCELLED | Feb 9, 2021 | Nov 23, 2022 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN274437 | CANCELLED | Mar 23, 2020 | Feb 9, 2021 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN231729 | CANCELLED | Mar 28, 2018 | Mar 23, 2020 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN161135 | CANCELLED | Feb 23, 2015 | Mar 28, 2018 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN086041 | CANCELLED | Mar 5, 2012 | Feb 23, 2015 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN050290 | CANCELLED | Oct 20, 2011 | Mar 5, 2012 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN050290 | REPLACED | Mar 11, 2011 | Oct 20, 2011 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN050290 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 11, 2011 | Nov 15, 2011 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN050290 | CANCELLED | Dec 24, 2010 | Mar 11, 2011 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ST134314 | REPLACED | Dec 16, 2010 | Dec 24, 2010 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ST134314 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 2010 | Jan 14, 2011 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ST134314 | CANCELLED | Nov 16, 2010 | Dec 16, 2010 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ST134314 | CANCELLED | Oct 18, 2010 | Nov 16, 2010 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ST134314 | CANCELLED | Sep 15, 2010 | Oct 18, 2010 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ST134314 | CANCELLED | Dec 24, 2009 | Sep 15, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | 1BWHCA1901260003-02 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 23, 2025 | Nov 23, 2025 |
| CANCEL | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | 1BWHCA1901260003-01 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 23, 2024 | Nov 23, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | 1BWHCA1901260003-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2024 | Apr 13, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | 1BWHCA1901260003-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | 1BWHCA1901260003-00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 23, 2023 | Nov 23, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN297040 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 23, 2022 | Nov 23, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN274437 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 9, 2021 | Feb 9, 2021 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN231729 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 23, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN161135 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 28, 2018 | Mar 28, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN086041 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2015 | Feb 23, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN050290 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 5, 2012 | Mar 5, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN050290 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2011 | Nov 15, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN050290 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 20, 2011 | Oct 20, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN050290 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 11, 2011 | Mar 11, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST134314 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2011 | Jan 14, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST134314 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2010 | Dec 24, 2010 |
| CANCEL | SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST134314 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2010 | Dec 16, 2010 |
| CANCEL | SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST134314 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 16, 2010 | Nov 16, 2010 |
| CANCEL | SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST134314 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 18, 2010 | Oct 18, 2010 |
| CANCEL | SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST134314 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2010 | Sep 15, 2010 |
Authority Action History (24 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 17, 2025 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 17, 2025 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 28, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2024 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 28, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2024 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 18, 2022 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 18, 2022 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 1, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 2, 2018 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 1, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 2, 2018 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2015 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2015 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 7, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 15, 2012 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 7, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 15, 2012 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 13, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2011 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 13, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2011 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 20, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2011 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 20, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2011 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 10, 2010 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 10, 2010 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 20, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 26, 2010 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 20, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 26, 2010 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 21, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 22, 2010 |
| MC698898 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 21, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 22, 2010 |
| MC698898 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 7, 2010 | — | Unknown |
| MC698898 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 7, 2010 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2010 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Dec 13, 2010 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
10 states • 54 inspections
Violation Summary (90 violations from 54 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 4 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.5A3 | Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV | 1 | 1 | — | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43E-BBST | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(d) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(e) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (54 inspections)
Showing 50 of 54
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2023 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-81 | ...UX3229 | GOLDEN STATE CARRIER INC |
Compliance Timeline
24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records