GURKHALI INC
GURKHALI INC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 3 drivers, based in Manteca, CA. Across 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 50.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Northland Insurance Company, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods).
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 33.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — GURKHALI INC (USDOT 2825200) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight. • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 33.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2825200/ As of: Sep 21, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=274410 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
2 active liability filings
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2015-12-03 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Nov 19, 2018
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Process AgentTRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC942845ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 6 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 50% | 50% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
GURKHALI INC had 2 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 50.0%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 13.0.
2 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IA (1) and WI (1).
50.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Hours of Service (12.5% of violations).
The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Utility, Freightliner, and Kenworth are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 274,410 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (3 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Utility | 4 | |
| Freightliner | 2 | |
| Kenworth | 1 | |
| Volvo | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 11.00 | 11 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — | 13.00 | 13 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 89024593 | Sep 14, 2026 | WI | 3 | ELKHORN WI |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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23 | 395.8A, 395.24, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | No |
| 83001962 | Oct 20, 2024 | IA | 2 | ia-01---i80-wb-mm-151-mitchellvil |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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10 | 395.8E, 393.75A3-TAOL, 395.30B1 | Yes |
| 81907553 | Jun 18, 2024 | CA | 3 | ca-us-101-n/b |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81787642 | Jun 4, 2024 | CA | 3 | DONNER PASS CVEF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79397394 | Aug 10, 2023 | IL | 3 | 70 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 78570682 | May 9, 2023 | IL | 3 | I-57 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Fret
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| CA2652203458 | Oct 25, 2022 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AZ0000031051 | Jun 24, 2020 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NE0219016265 | Apr 11, 2019 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC942845 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 1 PDF available)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Nov 3, 2016 | MC942845 | Name Change | Revocation | Metadata only |
| Dec 3, 2015 | MC942845-P | Original MC Certificate | Permit | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN247930 | 91X | $750,000 | Nov 19, 2018 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Northland Insurance Company | WN247930 | BMC-91X | — | Nov 19, 2018 | On file | ACTIVE |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP31015 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 19, 2017 | Nov 19, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 01TRM019648-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 19, 2016 | Nov 19, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 01TRM015146-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 19, 2015 | Nov 19, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 01TRM015146-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 19, 2015 | Nov 19, 2015 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Nov 21, 2018
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Nov 19, 2018insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 21, 2017
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Nov 19, 2017insuranceCANCEL — REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Nov 23, 2016
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Nov 19, 2016insuranceCANCEL — REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 3, 2015
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Nov 19, 2015insuranceTERM/REPL — REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| DONNER PASS CVEF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| 70 | IL | 1 | 0 |
| I-57 | IL | 1 | 0 |
| ELKHORN WI | WI | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC942845
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC
BOC-3 process agent · 128,282 carriers served
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6 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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3 reportable crashes
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