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
Phone
6615737205
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
280,000
Physical Address
8304 LIBBY CT, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93313
Mailing Address
PO BOX 78777, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93383
Contact

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

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1520916ACTIVEUnknownMar 16, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryFLCA-1926-04448ON FILEMar 12, 2025Mar 12, 2026

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COBIPD/PrimaryWHI01000003177-00CANCELLEDMar 12, 2024Mar 12, 2025
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimarySMC1812217CANCELLEDMar 10, 2023Mar 10, 2024
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimarySMC1812217CANCELLEDMar 10, 2023Mar 10, 2024
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimarySMC1812217REPLACEDMar 10, 2023Mar 10, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELBENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYFLCA-1926-04448BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2026
CANCELSUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COWHI01000003177-00BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2025Mar 12, 2025
TERM/CANCLSECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.SMC1812217BIPD/PrimaryMar 10, 2024Mar 10, 2024
CANCELSECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.SMC1812217BIPD/PrimaryMar 10, 2024Mar 10, 2024
TERM/REPLSECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.SMC1812217BIPD/PrimaryMar 10, 2023Mar 10, 2023

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1520916COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 13, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 16, 2026
MC1520916COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 13, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 12, 2025
MC1520916COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 12, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 13, 2024
MC1520916MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 16, 2023Unknown

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 states4 inspections

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Violation Summary (26 violations from 4 inspections)

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Violation Summary (26 violations from 4 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak337Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-ATISTires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBDBrake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95BEmergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H3Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance

Inspection History (4 inspections)

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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)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 30, 2025CATOW00UnincorporatedSR-58 E/B...MG9227PANTHER CARGO INC
May 2, 2025CATOW00UNINCORPORATED35.086175/-119.117128...FJ1626PANTHER CARGO INC

Compliance Timeline

8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 16, 2026
Authority
Mar 12, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 30, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 2, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 12, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Mar 10, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 10, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 10, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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Data sources & freshness

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FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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