PANTHER CARGO INC
USDOT 4027816 • 8304 LIBBY CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93313
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
4,027,816
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
6615737205
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
280,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
8304 LIBBY CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93313
Mailing Address
PO BOX 78777, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93383
Contact
Phone: 6615737205
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 75.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 51.6 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Mar 12, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1520916 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 16, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FLCA-1926-04448 | ON FILE | Mar 12, 2025 | Mar 12, 2026 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | WHI01000003177-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 12, 2024 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | SMC1812217 | CANCELLED | Mar 10, 2023 | Mar 10, 2024 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | SMC1812217 | CANCELLED | Mar 10, 2023 | Mar 10, 2024 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | SMC1812217 | REPLACED | Mar 10, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | FLCA-1926-04448 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| CANCEL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | WHI01000003177-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2025 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SMC1812217 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 10, 2024 | Mar 10, 2024 |
| CANCEL | SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SMC1812217 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 10, 2024 | Mar 10, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SMC1812217 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 10, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1520916 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 16, 2026 |
| MC1520916 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 12, 2025 |
| MC1520916 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 12, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 13, 2024 |
| MC1520916 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 16, 2023 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
4
Violations
26
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
75.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
2
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 4 of 4 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 4 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (26 violations from 4 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 0 | — | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95B | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H2 | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3 | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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 |
Inspection History (4 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | 86932764 | BREAUX BRIDGE LA | LA | Level 1 | UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.55E-B, 393.9A-LSLIWR | Yes |
| Dec 3, 2025 | 86495452 | KEENE SCALE | CA | Level 1 | KENW TRUCK TRACTOR | 10 | 396.5B-HWSL, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LSLIWR | Yes |
| Nov 13, 2025 | 86353502 | Roadside | TX | Level 2 | STOU SEMI-TRAILER | 14 | 393.47E, 393.45B2UV, 393.48A | Yes |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 79129051 | FRENCH RD | CA | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
3 total · 100.0% OOS
2025-112026-01
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2
Crash History (2 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Unincorporated | SR-58 E/B | ...MG9227 | PANTHER CARGO INC |
| May 2, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 35.086175/-119.117128 | ...FJ1626 | PANTHER CARGO INC |
Compliance Timeline
8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Mar 12, 2026
InsuranceInsurance cancel
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 12, 2025
InsuranceInsurance cancel
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Mar 10, 2024
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 10, 2024
InsuranceInsurance cancel
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 10, 2023
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
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AuthorityMC-1520916 Certificate
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Inspections4 inspection records
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StationBREAUX BRIDGE LA
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StationKEENE SCALE
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StationFRENCH RD
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