DBA: Gold Coast Tours
Hot Dogger Tours Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Brea, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses (16+) | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 43 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 43 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 60% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 90% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 96% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 36% | 82% | Around peer average |
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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 2 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | CA | BUS |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.16 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 0.84 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0.55 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.96 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 4 states. Top state CA accounts for 86% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 14%.
| 4 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CA | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2025 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 3928D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 39362BEND | Buses - Required emergency exit not properly marked. (does convey message) | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 39391BASIW | Buses - Equipped with aisle seats not designed and installed to automatically fold and leave a clear aisle when they are unoccupied | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 39530B1ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 393209ESPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 393209DSTBSP | Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |