GULF TRANSPORT INC

DOT 2042647 MC 717171 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
19 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 89.47% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 100.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
10 units

Drivers: 10

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

8735 HOWTON ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77028

Phone Number

(832) 203-8128

Mailing Address

PO BOX 16024, HOUSTON, TX, 77222

Cell Phone

(281) 704-7032

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(713) 979-1608

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
16 years

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2018-06-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-06-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-06-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-06-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-03-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-07-08 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2022-11-01 BIPD/Primary A0206462001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2018-10-17 BIPD/Primary A0104907001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2022-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-06-28 BIPD/Primary A0104907001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2018-10-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-06-28 BIPD/Primary A0061777001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2018-07-04 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2015-06-28 BIPD/Primary TP9882165 01 $750,000 NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. 2016-06-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-06-28 BIPD/Primary MOJ01097 $750,000 MSA INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-06-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-06-28 BIPD/Primary MOJ00939 $750,000 MSA INSURANCE COMPANY 2014-06-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-03-29 BIPD/Primary WN042678 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-07-29 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2010-06-28 CARGO WN042678 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-03-29 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

89.47%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

19 inspections · 17 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

100.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

3 inspections · 3 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 19 Last inspection: May 12, 2026 Total crashes: 5

FMCSA Inspection Records (19 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 12, 2026

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2 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJBBCG...

Apr 7, 2026

7EHE9DNN8T

2 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJBBCG...

Feb 2, 2026

7CP99DUV1W

7 viol. 4 OOS
Level 2 TX KW 1XKADB9X...

Dec 31, 2025

7BSC9DCG76

1 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJA6CK...

Dec 28, 2025

V252142912

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJBBCG...

Oct 30, 2025

7A2D9DNOEO

13 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 TX FRHT 1FUJBBCG...

Aug 20, 2025

V251991372

9 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJGLDR...

Aug 7, 2025

V251979291

Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 17, 2025

74MD9DNO34

10 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 TX FRHT 1FUJBBCG...

Feb 4, 2025

72MD9DJNI6

1 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJBBCG...

Jan 17, 2025

72499DNH5J

8 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJGHDV...

Dec 9, 2024

711D9DNOW0

1 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJGHDV...

Sep 16, 2024

7150000285

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLD5...

Aug 28, 2024

6Y679DAWG8

2 viol.
Level 1 TX PTRB 1XPBDK9X...

Mar 26, 2024

6TVD9DNOJ4

3 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUYSSEB...
Total Inspections

19

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

19

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (5 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Nov 16, 2025

TX • TX7CLCHQE10Y

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Aug 7, 2024

TX • TX6XYFHQE1D8

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 23, 2022

TX • TX6938HQE1MW

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 9, 2015

TX • TX4GDBHQE1T2

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Mar 20, 2015

TX • TX4C48HQE13T

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

5

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

47

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 46
OOS: 13

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

19
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

10
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

10

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

10

CDL Drivers: 8
Interstate: 2
Intrastate: 8
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 3
OOS Rate: 100.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 2
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 1
Intrastate (<100 mi): 7

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Intermodal Chemicals

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

10

Power Units

10

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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