GM BROTHERS TRANS INC

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jan 29, 2026
Review these
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. Details →
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 15.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 35.7% vs peer 5.15% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Truck Process Agents of America, Inc. Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — GM BROTHERS TRANS INC (USDOT 3887931)
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:
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 15.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 35.7% vs peer 5.15%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3887931/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3887931 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: GURWINDER SINGH General Freight Based in FONTANA, CA Insurance watch: HIGH

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 63/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

C confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 15% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 35.7% vs peer median 5.15% (worse). n=106789 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
HIGH · 35/100

Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.

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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3887931
In FMCSA records since May 21, 2022 (~4y)
MC / docket MC1428468
Company officer GURWINDER SINGH
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 8 units
Drivers 8
Annual mileage 975,193 mi
Contact & address
Physical
5508 LONE PINE DR
FONTANA, CA 92336
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3887931
In FMCSA records since May 21, 2022 (~4y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 975,193 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 35.7% vs 23.4% +12.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 15.0% vs 6.7% +8.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 3.17 vs 1.80 +1.37
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 8 0 0
Trailers 0 8 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 2 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash reports 0 1 0 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 46 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 29 29 0
OOS inspections 6 6 0
OOS percentage 20.69% 20.69%
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%).

Power Units
8
Drivers
8
Inspections
46
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
35.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
2 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
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.

Risk intelligence

GM BROTHERS TRANS INC had 29 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 41.4%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 8.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

29 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AZ (7) and CA (6).

Violation profile

41.4% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (12.2% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 8 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 8 power units (small fleet) and 8 drivers; Freightliner, Great Dane, and Wabash National are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 35.7% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 106,789 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
15%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 106,789 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +15 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
35.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
5.15%
Median across 106,789 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +30.55 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (22 months)

2023-09 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Arizona (AZ) 7 3 42.9% May 6, 2026
California (CA) 6 2 33.3% Jul 20, 2026
Missouri (MO) 2 1 50.0% Apr 20, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 2 1 50.0% Jan 6, 2026
Nevada (NV) 2 1 50.0% Sep 24, 2025
Indiana (IN) 2 1 50.0% Apr 6, 2026
Texas (TX) 1 1 100.0% Jan 7, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% Apr 19, 2025
West Virginia (WV) 1 1 100.0% Jun 12, 2026
Iowa (IA) 1 1 100.0% Sep 30, 2025
Illinois (IL) 1 0 0.0% Dec 10, 2024
Kansas (KS) 1 0 0.0% Jan 18, 2026
Louisiana (LA) 1 0 0.0% Dec 11, 2024
Ohio (OH) 1 0 0.0% Jan 13, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 36
Great Dane 11
Wabash National 11
Hyundai Translead 4
Vanguard 2
CIMC 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 0.57 1 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 12 5.42 5 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 6 8.44 8 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 16 7.61 8 Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (46 rows) View all 46 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88470174 Jul 20, 2026 CA 5 ONTARIO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88129671 Jun 12, 2026 WV 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
10 383.51A-SIN, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 392.2-SLLTCD Yes
87790223 May 6, 2026 AZ 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
18 395.24, 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 393.11A1-CSLRR No
87741918 Apr 30, 2026 CA 2 CA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 205C-WR, 205C-WRAWFLMIB, 30B2-ELDDFC24 Yes
87633493 Apr 20, 2026 MO 3 JOPLIN MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 3A3I-HOSPDIT, 2-SLLTCD, 16-D Yes
87551152 Apr 6, 2026 IN 3 GREENFIELD IN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLFC No
87159619 Feb 25, 2026 AZ 2 KINGMAN AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
8 395.8A1-HOSP, 396.17C-PI, 393.78A-WS Yes
87085702 Feb 19, 2026 MO 3 JOPLIN MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.8E-HOSPD No
86839935 Jan 18, 2026 KS 2 ks-seward-county---175
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.9A-LRLI, 396.17C-PI No
86775351 Jan 9, 2026 IN 3 CLAYTON IN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.3A2-HOSPDIT Yes
86740650 Jan 7, 2026 TX 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.75C, 393.55D3, 393.11TU Yes
86737786 Jan 6, 2026 NM 2 I40
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.9A2, 392.2-SLLS1 Yes
86557976 Dec 11, 2025 AZ 2 FLAGSTAFF AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLSIV, 390.17 No
86118241 Oct 21, 2025 NM 2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85938854 Sep 30, 2025 IA 2 HWY 151 SB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
25 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.17C, 392.2IRP Yes
86042405 Sep 24, 2025 NV 3 NV
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
85794018 Sep 15, 2025 AZ 2 TONOPAH AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
15 395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 395.8E-HOSPD, 395.3A1-HOSPD Yes
84927616 Jun 4, 2025 CA 1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.209E-SPSLA, 395.8E-HOSPD No
84814344 May 28, 2025 NV 2 NV
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.100B-C, 393.9A-LHWS Yes
84453988 Apr 19, 2025 AR 3 WEST MEMPHIS AR
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLL No
84248064 Mar 26, 2025 CA 2 BAKERSFIELD AREA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLTL, 393.43B-BATV No
84010751 Feb 27, 2025 AZ 2 ELOY AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
7 393.11A1-CSURR, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 393.60E No
83619419 Jan 13, 2025 OH 2 BROADVIEW HEIGHTS OH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 396.17C-PI, 393.55E-B, 393.9A-LFTSI No
83398424 Dec 11, 2024 LA 3 MINDEN LA
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.17C-PI No
83364932 Dec 10, 2024 IL 3 I-55
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date State ▼ Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MO0000105699 Nov 24, 2023 MO 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0904842161 Nov 7, 2025 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)

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.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jun 5, 2024 MC1428468-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Jun 21, 2022 MC1428468-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (19 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 91X $750,000 Jan 29, 2026 On file ACTIVE
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 BIPD/Primary $750,000 Jan 29, 2026 On file ACTIVE
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 BIPD/Primary Dec 29, 2025 Jan 29, 2026 REPLACED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 BIPD/Primary Dec 29, 2025 Feb 6, 2026 CANCELLED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 BIPD/Primary Oct 7, 2025 Jan 2, 2026 CANCELLED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 BIPD/Primary Oct 7, 2025 Dec 29, 2025 REPLACED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 BIPD/Primary Aug 8, 2025 Oct 7, 2025 REPLACED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 BIPD/Primary Aug 8, 2025 Oct 9, 2025 CANCELLED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 BIPD/Primary Jun 15, 2025 Aug 8, 2025 REPLACED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA81006022 BIPD/Primary Jun 15, 2025 Aug 15, 2025 CANCELLED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA71009028 BIPD/Primary Mar 18, 2025 Jun 15, 2025 CANCELLED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA71009028 BIPD/Primary Aug 9, 2024 Mar 28, 2025 CANCELLED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA71009028 BIPD/Primary Aug 9, 2024 Mar 18, 2025 REPLACED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA71009028 BIPD/Primary Jun 15, 2024 Aug 21, 2024 CANCELLED
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TMA71009028 BIPD/Primary Jun 15, 2024 Aug 9, 2024 REPLACED
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KSC001147-00 BIPD/Primary Jun 15, 2023 Jun 15, 2024 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP81990 00 BIPD/Primary May 10, 2023 Jun 14, 2023 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP81990 00 BIPD/Primary Sep 30, 2022 May 10, 2023 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP81990 00 BIPD/Primary Jun 14, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 6, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jan 30, 2026
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Jan 29, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Jan 2, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Dec 30, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Dec 29, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Oct 9, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Oct 8, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Oct 7, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Aug 15, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Aug 11, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Aug 8, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Jun 17, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  14. Jun 15, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Mar 28, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Mar 19, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. Mar 18, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Aug 21, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Aug 12, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  20. Aug 9, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Jun 20, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  22. Jun 15, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  23. Jun 5, 2024
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  24. May 31, 2024
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  25. May 24, 2024
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  26. Jun 15, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  27. Jun 14, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  28. May 10, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  29. May 1, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  30. Sep 30, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  31. Sep 19, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
SAN BERNARDINO CA 3 0
JOPLIN MO MO 2 1
NV NV 2 1
WEST MEMPHIS AR AR 1 0
BENSON AZ AZ 1 0
DOUGLAS AZ AZ 1 1
ELOY AZ AZ 1 0
FLAGSTAFF AZ AZ 1 0
KINGMAN AZ AZ 1 1
TONOPAH AZ AZ 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 8 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
395.3(a)(3)(i) Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours Hours of Service 2 0
390.17 Carrier - Operating a CMV with additional equipment/accessories which decreases the safe operation of the CMV. Explain: General/Admin 1 0
390.35 Fraudulent record(s). General/Admin 1 0
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. Driver Fitness 1 0
392.22(a) Failing to use hazard warning flashers Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.30 Improper battery installation Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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