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CALIFORNIA GAS TRANSPORT INC

5959 GATEWAY WEST SUITE #660 · El Paso, TX 79925

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(915) 771-7595 Tap to call
  • MC #285009
  • USDOT #589266 USDOT Active
  • 48
    Power Units
  • 27
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CALIFORNIA GAS TRANSPORT INC is a El Paso, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 48 truck(s) in their fleet and 27 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-285009 and their USDOT number is 589266.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/21/2026 · last updated Aug 18, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/21/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 3,002,933 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Liquids/Gases

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Texas — 218 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 218 inspections (past 24 months) California — 138 inspections (past 24 months) California — 138 inspections (past 24 months) California — 138 inspections (past 24 months) California — 138 inspections (past 24 months) California — 138 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 17 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 9 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: TX (218), CA (138), US (81), NM (17), AZ (9). Home base: El Paso, Texas.

Safety Record

95 Severe Violations Updated Sep 3, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.1 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.08 9 Vehicle Maintenance 4.84 262 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.31 28

Inspection Summary

  • 463
    Total
  • 174
    Clean
  • 289
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 175 unique codes

Critical 53

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS4× OOS×4 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove13× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves2× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.3A1-TARPSWTires - Presence of rubber-coated cord or cured rubber plug in the sidewall.1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth23× SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area2× SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation2× SW 8
  • 178.337-13MC331 supports and anchoring2× SW 8
  • 393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove1× SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.75C-OOSTire-other tread depth less than 1/32 of inch measured in 2 adjacent major tread grooves 3 separate locations 8 inches apart1× SW 8
  • 178.337-13-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 supports and anchoring1× SW 8
  • 178.337-8A-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 general requirements for openings.1× SW 8
  • 178.3379(c)MC331 Marking inlets/outlets1× SW 8
  • 78.336-13-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 330 anchoring of tank.1× SW 8
  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing4× OOS×4 SW 7
  • 393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing4× OOS×4 SW 7
  • 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.14× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207(e)Torsion bar cracked and/or broken2× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207A-SUBLSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing.1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207C-SBMLSuspension - Broken main leaf spring1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal4× OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STBSMSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement under load of the stud nut1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STSMSteering - Modified or has a condition that interferes with the free movement of steering1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed3× OOS×3 SW 5
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle23× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview.7× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition3× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHHCHydraulic Hose Abraded (Chafed)2× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.2× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BHTCAir Brake - Damaged by heat, broken, or crimped in such a manner as to restrict air flow.1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCFSBD-SADrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47B-BMBCAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.48A-BMBCAll Brakes - Missing or Broken Components including Pad Retaining Components and loose or missing caliper mounting bolt(s)1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components4× OOS×4 SW 2
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp25× OOS×2 SW 2
  • 396.5A-HNLOWHubs - No visible or measurable lubricant showing in the hub - outer wheel2× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201A-FRBFCFrame - Cracked siderail bottom flange at least 1 inch long1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured2× OOS×2 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination10× OOS×10 SW 0

Hazardous Materials 17

  • 180.407(a)Failure to test / inspection a specification cargo tank when due2× SW 7
  • 180.415-HMTMCHM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required2× SW 7
  • 172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured10× SW 5
  • 172.328(d)Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with "Emergency Shutoff"5× SW 5
  • 172.332Required ID markings displayed1× SW 5
  • 172.506A-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to provide/affix placards when required.1× SW 5
  • 172.519Placard does not meet specifications1× SW 5
  • 173.315N-HMGPHM (General Packaging) - Failing to comply with emergency discharge control requirements for cargo tank motor vehicle in liquefied compressed gas service.2× SW 4
  • 177.817(e)Shipping paper accessibility5× SW 3
  • 172.202(a)(2)No or improper Shipping Name3× SW 3
  • 172.200(a)No shipping paper provided by offeror2× SW 3
  • 172.203(p)No "Non-odorized" entry for LPG1× SW 3
  • 172.328(e)Fail to mark "Non Odorized LPG" on cargo tank1× SW 3
  • 172.602C-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information1× SW 3
  • 172.604(a)Failing to provide an emergency response phone number1× SW 3
  • 172.606B2-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Failing to have the shipping paper and emergency response information readily available on the transport vehicle.1× SW 3
  • 177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible.1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 93

  • 393.207A-STBWSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component1× SW 7
  • 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing1× SW 7
  • 393.207E-SSuspension - Broken torsion bar.1× SW 7
  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes1× SW 7
  • 393.209(e)Power steering violations9× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative6× SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps6× SW 6
  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.5× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.2× SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp2× SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection30× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt26× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve21× SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:14× SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system12× SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit10× SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit9× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear9× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber8× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear6× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.6× SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle5× SW 4
  • 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.5× SW 4
  • 393.43E-BBSTBrake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer4× SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection4× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection4× SW 4

Unsafe Driving 2

Driver Fitness 1

Hours of Service 9

Locations

Physical Address
CALIFORNIA GAS TRANSPORT INC
5959 GATEWAY WEST SUITE #660
EL PASO, TX 79925
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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