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BAKO LOGISTICS INC

Joins 6 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Platinum Transport Insurance Risk Retention Group, Inc) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 4, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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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 · Oct 11, 2025
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 33.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 66.7% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file SKB TRUCKING PERMITS & LOGISTICS, INC Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — BAKO LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 4281875)
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:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 33.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 66.7% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — SKB TRUCKING PERMITS & LOGISTICS, INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4281875/
As of: Oct 4, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 4281875 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: SARVJIT SINGH General Freight Based in BAKERSFIELD, CA

FMCSA census as of Oct 4, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

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.

B 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 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 66.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=273995 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
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

Fleet size changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Power Units +1 (1 → 2) · Jun 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +2 (1 → 3) · Jun 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active
common 1 active
Insurance

PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC · BMC-91X · $750,000

3 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

SKB TRUCKING PERMITS & LOGISTICS, INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 4281875
In FMCSA records since Aug 14, 2024 (~2y)
MC / docket MC1664642
Company officer SARVJIT SINGH
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 43,132 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (661) 567-5509
Email: [email protected]
Physical
7631 CALLOWAY DR #405
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314
Mailing
P O BOX 21632
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93390
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 4281875
In FMCSA records since Aug 14, 2024 (~2y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 43,132 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 66.7% vs 23.4% +43.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 33.3% vs 6.7% +26.6 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.50 vs 1.80 +0.70
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC
BMC-91X · $750,000 · PTI003664-00
Effective Oct 11, 2025
Platinum Transport Insurance Risk Retention Group, Inc
BMC-91X · PTI003664-00
Effective Oct 11, 2025
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC
BIPD/Primary · $750,000 · PTI003664-00
Effective Oct 11, 2025
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2024-10-16 (718 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 6 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 6 6 0
OOS inspections 2 2 0
OOS percentage 33.33% 33.33% —
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
2
Drivers
3
Inspections
6
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
66.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
2
2 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 66.7% 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 273,995 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
33.3%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 273,995 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
66.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 273,995 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +66.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 1 3
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 1 2
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Jun 16, 2026 Jun 16, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)

2025-03 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
11 violations
4 OOS · 36.4%
Hours of Service
2 violations
2 OOS · 100.0%
Unsafe Driving
2 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 2 2 100.0% Sep 8, 2025
Indiana (IN) 1 1 100.0% Nov 12, 2025
Mississippi (MS) 1 1 100.0% Sep 29, 2026
Ohio (OH) 1 0 0.0% Sep 29, 2026
Oklahoma (OK) 1 0 0.0% Aug 14, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 3
Great Dane 3
International 3
Wabash National 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Hours of Service 2 — 1.47 1 — Sep 28, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 5 — 22.72 23 — Sep 28, 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
89149051 Sep 29, 2026 OH 2 PIQUA OH
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP94208 · 3HSDZAPR2NN101869
0 — No
89128487 Sep 29, 2026 MS 2 WALNUT MS
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP85256 · 3HSDZAPR5NN068317
1 395.8E-HOSPD Yes
88703272 Aug 14, 2026 OK 3 SEQUOYAH POE
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP85256 · 3HSDZAPR5NN068317
0 — No
86307908 Nov 12, 2025 IN 2 TERRE HAUTE IN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP56951 · 3AKJHHDR9KSHU6341
3 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.11A1-CSURR, 393.9A-LFTSI Yes
85739228 Sep 8, 2025 CA 2 CACHE CREEK SCALES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP56951 · 3AKJHHDR9KSHU6341
6 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.207F-SDAS, 392.2-SLLED Yes
84158719 Mar 17, 2025 CA 1 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP03823 · 3AKJHHDR9KSHU6341
6 393.45D-BAAL, 393.48A-BIBD, 393.75A1-TRPET Yes
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC1664642
Active
Granted Oct 16, 2024
View full authority record →
common
MC1664642
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

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.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Oct 16, 2024 MC1664642-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC PTI003664-00 91X $750,000 Oct 11, 2025 On file ACTIVE
Platinum Transport Insurance Risk Retention Group, Inc PTI003664-00 BMC-91X — Oct 11, 2025 On file ACTIVE
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC PTI003664-00 BIPD/Primary $750,000 Oct 11, 2025 On file ACTIVE
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KSCA000070-00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 9, 2024 Oct 11, 2025 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 12, 2026
    authority
    Authority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
  2. Sep 12, 2026
    authority
    Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  3. Oct 11, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Oct 16, 2024
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
CACHE CREEK SCALES CA 1 1
CASTAIC IF CA 1 1
TERRE HAUTE IN IN 1 1
WALNUT MS MS 1 1
PIQUA OH OH 1 0
SEQUOYAH POE OK 1 0

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Related Records

California carriers Bakersfield carriers PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC Platinum Transport Insurance Risk Retention Group, Inc 6 inspections Book / don't book Insurance check Cancel desk
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Authority Records
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    Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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