Golden State Carrier Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Bakersfield, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 10 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 10 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 88% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 91% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 89% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 98% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 77% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 6 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 5 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 34 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
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| Measure |
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| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2.75 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 10 | 1.18 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 4.70 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 0.45 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.12 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state CA accounts for 40% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 60%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| 8 |
| 7 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 19 | 4 | 4 |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2025 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 5 |
| 2 |
| Dec 24, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39311A1CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 3939ALBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 39347D2BLTBD | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 3925A3 | Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV | Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | Yes |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 39311TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 39378 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 39524D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 3958E | False report of drivers record of duty status | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |