HGS CARGO INC
USDOT 3341316 • 8200 STOCKDALE HWY M-10374, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93313
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1066525 | REVOKED | Nov 15, 2021 | Oct 3, 2022 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP73863 00 | ON FILE | Mar 2, 2022 | Sep 24, 2022 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP73863 00 | CANCELLED | Nov 12, 2021 | Mar 2, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP62225 00 | CANCELLED | Jun 6, 2021 | Nov 7, 2021 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP62225 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 14, 2021 | Jun 6, 2021 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP62225 00 | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2020 | Mar 14, 2021 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1830331 | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2019 | Nov 7, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP73863 00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 24, 2022 | Sep 24, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP73863 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 2, 2022 | Mar 2, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP62225 00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2021 | Nov 7, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP62225 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2021 | Jun 6, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP62225 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2021 | Mar 14, 2021 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1830331 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2020 | Nov 7, 2020 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1066525 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-1066525 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1066525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 3, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 14, 2022 |
| MC1066525 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 18, 2021 | REVOKED | Oct 3, 2022 |
| MC1066525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 10, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 7, 2021 |
| MC1066525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 16, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 16, 2021 |
| MC1066525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 13, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 12, 2020 |
| MC1066525 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 14, 2019 | REVOKED | Nov 15, 2021 |
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
4 states • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (31 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2WC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9AA1 | 392.9AA1 | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | 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:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | 86606326 | IH35 SB SAN MARCOS SCALE | TX | Level 1 | WANC SEMI-TRAILER | 12 | 393.11, 393.48A, 396.17C | Yes |
| Sep 17, 2025 | 85820905 | TONOPAH AZ | AZ | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 11 | 392.9AA1, 392.2-SLLEQP, 393.11A1-CSLRR | Yes |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 84151163 | BAKERSFIELD AREA | CA | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 392.16AD, 390.21TB1-MC, 392.2-SLLUCR | No |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 81833816 | BLACKROCK SCALES | CA | Level 3 | UTIL SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 79769499 | KEWANEE SCALE I-59 & I-20 WEST | MS | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 395.8(a)(1) | Yes |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 78481358 | Roadside | TX | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 393.75(a), 393.9(a), 392.2 | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2022 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NORMANDY | IS 70 | ...HV9680 | HGS CARGO INC |
| Jul 7, 2020 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
9 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records