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GD TRANS INC: FMCSA record and Trust Receipt
GD TRANS INC (USDOT 2857893) holds Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) with status Inactive in Carson, CA; liability insurance from Hartford Fire Insurance Company is on file (effective 2017-09-12). FMCSA SMS lists no roadside inspections in 24 months. Trust Signal Score 60 / 100 (Red), 0 record changes in 90 days. As of .
USDOT 2857893 · MC959415 · Carson, CA
- USDOT 2857893 operating authority (FMCSA L&I, as of 2026-11-03T10:21:30+00:00)
- Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Inactive
- Liability insurance on file
- Hartford Fire Insurance Company, effective 2017-09-12
- Trust Signal Score
- 60 / 100 (Red)
- Fleet size (Company Census)
- 45 power units, 60 drivers
- Based in
- Carson, CA
- Shared identifiers (other DOT records)
- 1
Source: official USDOT FMCSA Licensing & Insurance, Company Census and SMS public records, verified · Cite: CarrierDaily Broker Watch, FMCSA public records as of 2026-11-03T10:21:30+00:00 · sources and method · Machine-readable data: JSON
Trust & Change Signals for GD TRANS INC
Red 60 / 100 Trust Signal Score
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Receipts
- Operating authority status is Inactive. (FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier/insurance files), 2026-11-03)
- Cell phone matches 1 other DOT record. (FMCSA Company Census (hash-matched), 2026-11-03)
- Liability insurance on file: Hartford Fire Insurance Company, effective 2017-09-12. (FMCSA L&I insurance history, 2017-09-12)
- USDOT number registered 10.7 years ago (2016-02-23, Company Census add date). (FMCSA Company Census, 2016-02-23)
Shared identifiers
| Identifier | Other DOT records sharing it | Of those: authority action or insurance cancellation (24 mo) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cell phone | 1 | 0 |
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Contact and name changes
No contact or name change recorded since monitoring began.
Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Nov 03, 2026 03:21 MST. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.
Sources: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier and insurance history files); FMCSA Company Census (az4n-8mr2); FMCSA SMS inspection, crash and BASIC summaries; CarrierDaily daily comparison of those files (hash-matched identifiers). Identifier matches are computed on one-way hashes; no phone, email or address value is stored.
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How does this carrier compare?
| Metric | This carrier | Benchmark | Delta | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating authority | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Inactive | 82.6% of California records are Active | not Active, unlike 82.6% of California records | FMCSA Licensing & Insurance |
| Authority age | no grant date on file | 90-day post-approval window | n/a | FMCSA L&I grant / reinstatement date |
| BIPD liability filing | $750,000 on file | $300,000 required | +450,000 vs required | FMCSA L&I insurance filings |
| Current liability policy | Hartford Fire Insurance Company, effective 2017-09-12 | policy age in days | 3,339 days on file | FMCSA L&I insurance history |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | no SMS inspections | 22.26% national (FMCSA SAFER) | n/a | FMCSA SMS, 24 months |
| Driver out-of-service rate | no SMS inspections | 6.67% national (FMCSA SAFER) | n/a | FMCSA SMS, 24 months |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 0 on record | 337 California carriers with SMS summaries | no crash records | FMCSA SMS |
| Fleet size | 45 power units, 60 drivers | 213 curated California fleets | 79th percentile of the state cohort | FMCSA Company Census (MCS-150) |
| Shared identifiers with other DOT records | 1 (0 with revoked authority or a cancellation) | 13.0% of California records share one | above the state avg | FMCSA Company Census (one-way hashes) |
| Record changes, last 90 days | 0 | 0 changes = stable contact and name record | +0 vs a stable record | FMCSA Company Census / L&I, compared daily |
| MCS-150 last updated | 2026-07-14 | biennial update (730 days) | +618 days vs due | FMCSA Company Census |
| Trust Signal Score | 60 / 100 (Red) | 56.8% of scored California carriers are Green | not Green, unlike 63.5% nationally | CarrierDaily, deterministic from the facts above |
| Cargo classifications | General freight, Intermodal containers, Hazardous materials (HM indicator) | from the carrier's own MCS-150 | 3 hub(s) | FMCSA Company Census |
Is GD TRANS INC authorized by FMCSA?
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) is Inactive. 82.6% of California authority records are Active.
Does GD TRANS INC have insurance on file?
Yes. The current liability filing names Hartford Fire Insurance Company with an effective date of 2017-09-12; $750,000 is on file against $300,000 required. A BMC-35 cancellation notice would appear here 30 days before it takes effect.
How does GD TRANS INC compare on roadside inspections?
FMCSA SMS lists no roadside inspections for this carrier in the last 24 months, so no out-of-service rate can be computed; that is common for new or small fleets and is not itself a signal.
Does GD TRANS INC share identifiers with other DOT records?
1 other DOT records share a phone, address, email or officer name, none of them with a revoked authority or cancellation. Shared identifiers are common among affiliated companies and registered agents.
What changed in the last 90 days?
Nothing: the name, contacts and authority record are unchanged across the last 90 days of daily comparisons.
What does the Trust Signal Score say about GD TRANS INC?
60 / 100, Red: a disqualifying public-record fact applies (inactive or revoked authority, no liability filing, or a pending cancellation). The receipt names it with its FMCSA source and date.
Parent hubs
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Questions
Is GD TRANS INC authorized by FMCSA?
FMCSA Licensing & Insurance lists USDOT 2857893 (GD TRANS INC) with operating authority status Inactive as of 2026-11-03T10:21:30+00:00.
Does GD TRANS INC have insurance on file?
Liability insurance on file: Hartford Fire Insurance Company, effective 2017-09-12.
What is the Trust Signal Score for GD TRANS INC?
60 / 100, badge Red: Operating authority status is Inactive. The score is a deterministic reading of FMCSA public-record facts, each listed with its source; it is not a consumer report.