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GARATE TRANSPORT INC

539 STONE RD · Benicia, CA 94510

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #1629929
  • USDOT #4218097 USDOT Active
  • 5
    Power Units
  • 5
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

GARATE TRANSPORT INC is a Benicia, CA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 5 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1629929 and their USDOT number is 4218097.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/06/2025 · last updated Aug 12, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 08/06/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 25,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Pennsylvania — 2 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Montana — 1 inspection (past 24 months) North Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) North Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Washington — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Washington — 1 inspection (past 24 months) South Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Missouri — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Mississippi — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Alabama — 1 inspection (past 24 months) California — home base California — home base California — home base California — home base California — home base

Inspection activity   Home base   Inspected in 9 states over the past 24 months: PA (2), NM (2), MT (1), NC (1), WA (1), SC (1), MO (1), MS (1), AL (1). Home base: Benicia, California.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 34.76 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.09 2 Vehicle Maintenance 7 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 11
    Total
  • 5
    Clean
  • 6
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 10 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone1× SW 10
  • 395.8E-HOSPDELDTHOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain:1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 3

  • 393.11A1-LRLMLighting - Tail lamp - Any missing1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
GARATE TRANSPORT INC
539 STONE RD
BENICIA, CA 94510
Mailing Address
GARATE TRANSPORT INC
PO BOX 5222
VALLEJO, CA 94591

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