GOLAR TRANS INC
USDOT 2815278 • 39120 ARGONAUT WAY UNIT 788, FREMONT, CA, 93438
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-940234 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 27, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA81005192 | ON FILE | May 10, 2025 | Jul 13, 2025 |
Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA81005192 | REPLACED | May 10, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA71007755 | CANCELLED | Sep 12, 2024 | May 10, 2025 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA71007755 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2024 | Oct 9, 2024 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA71007755 | REPLACED | May 10, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 |
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | WHI01000001612-00 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2023 | May 10, 2024 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP81598 00 | CANCELLED | Nov 25, 2022 | May 10, 2023 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP81598 00 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2022 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP81598 00 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2022 | Aug 4, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP71085 00 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2021 | May 10, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP60143 00 | REPLACED | May 10, 2020 | May 10, 2021 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP50107 00 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2019 | May 10, 2020 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP40111 00 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2018 | May 10, 2019 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP30039 00 | REPLACED | May 10, 2017 | May 10, 2018 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS064184-01 | CANCELLED | May 12, 2016 | May 11, 2017 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS064184-01 | REPLACED | May 12, 2016 | May 10, 2017 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 028079000 | REPLACED | Dec 30, 2015 | May 12, 2016 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 028079000 | CANCELLED | Dec 30, 2015 | Jun 6, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81005192 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 13, 2025 | Jul 13, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81005192 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71007755 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2025 | May 10, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71007755 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 9, 2024 | Oct 9, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71007755 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 12, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 |
| CANCEL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | WHI01000001612-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2024 | May 10, 2024 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP81598 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2023 | May 10, 2023 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP81598 00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 25, 2022 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP81598 00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2022 | Aug 4, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP71085 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2022 | May 10, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP60143 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2021 | May 10, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP50107 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2020 | May 10, 2020 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP40111 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2019 | May 10, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP30039 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2018 | May 10, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS064184-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 11, 2017 | May 11, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS064184-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2017 | May 10, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 028079000 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2016 | Jun 6, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 028079000 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2016 | May 12, 2016 |
Authority Action History (12 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 16, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 27, 2025 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 5, 2025 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 12, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 13, 2024 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 15, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 3, 2024 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 13, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 5, 2023 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 31, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2022 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 13, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 9, 2022 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 13, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 13, 2020 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 15, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 8, 2019 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 8, 2017 |
| MC940234 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 10, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 12, 2016 |
| MC940234 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 30, 2015 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2016 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | May 4, 2016 |
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
12 states • 22 inspections
Violation Summary (31 violations from 22 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70(b)(1)(i) | Coupling devices defective | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRTC | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | 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:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (22 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...211336 | GOLAR TRANS INC |
| Jun 28, 2020 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 16, 2019 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 28, 2018 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2016 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2016 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 7, 2016 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
28 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 28 events