Freight Carrier · El Paso, TX
CALIFORNIA GAS TRANSPORT INC
5959 GATEWAY WEST SUITE #660 · El Paso, TX 79925
Authorized: Property
(915) 771-7595
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- MC #285009
- USDOT #589266 USDOT Active
- 48Power Units
- 27Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
CALIFORNIA GAS TRANSPORT INC is a El Paso, TX freight carrier that is authorized for property 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 01/09/2026 · last updated May 3, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 01/09/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 3,002,933 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- Liquids/Gases
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: TX (176), CA (128), US (93), NM (20), AZ (10). Home base: El Paso, Texas.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 2Injury
- 1Tow
- 3Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.15
2
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.11
11
Vehicle Maintenance
5.54
249
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.37
27
Inspection Summary
- 427Total
- 154Clean
- 273With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 184 unique codes
Critical 60
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL
- 391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation.
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 393.75B-TFTires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 393.3A1-TARPSWTires - Presence of rubber-coated cord or cured rubber plug in the sidewall.
- 178.337-13MC331 supports and anchoring
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 171.2-GHMGRMCHM (General Requirements) - Cargo tank (packaging) does not comply with Hazardous Materials Regulations
- 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area
- 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation
- 393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove
- 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth
- 393.75C-OOSTire-other tread depth less than 1/32 of inch measured in 2 adjacent major tread grooves 3 separate locations 8 inches apart
- 178.337-13-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 supports and anchoring
- 178.337-8A-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 general requirements for openings.
- 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 missing
- 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing
- 393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift
- 393.207C-SBMLSuspension - Broken main leaf spring
- 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.
- 393.207(e)Torsion bar cracked and/or broken
- 393.207E-SSuspension - Broken torsion bar.
- 393.207A-SUBLSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing.
- 393.207C-SCSICSuspension - Composite spring has intersecting cracks
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on
- 393.209D-STBSMSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement under load of the stud nut
- 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft
- 393.209D-STSMSteering - Modified or has a condition that interferes with the free movement of steering
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 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.
- 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition
- 393.45B2-BHHCHydraulic Hose Abraded (Chafed)
- 393.48A-BMBCAll Brakes - Missing or Broken Components including Pad Retaining Components and loose or missing caliper mounting bolt(s)
- 393.45D-BHTCAir Brake - Damaged by heat, broken, or crimped in such a manner as to restrict air flow.
- 393.47A-BCFSBD-SADrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle
- 393.47A-BCLMAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle
- 393.47B-BMBCAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle
- 396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake
- 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.
- 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt
- 396.3A1-LLEAKA liquid fuel system with a dripping leak at any point
- 393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.201A-FRBFCFrame - Cracked siderail bottom flange at least 1 inch long
- 396.5A-HNLOWHubs - No visible or measurable lubricant showing in the hub - outer wheel
- 396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub
- 393.201A-FRSCFrame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange
- 393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Hazardous Materials 17
- 180.407(a)Failure to test / inspection a specification cargo tank when due
- 180.415-HMTMCHM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required
- 172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured
- 172.328(d)Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with "Emergency Shutoff"
- 172.304A1-HMMHM (Markings) - Displaying an HM package with marking(s) not durable/in English/printed on/affixed to the package
- 172.332Required ID markings displayed
- 172.516C6-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter
- 172.519Placard does not meet specifications
- 173.315N-HMGPHM (General Packaging) - Failing to comply with emergency discharge control requirements for cargo tank motor vehicle in liquefied compressed gas service.
- 177.817(e)Shipping paper accessibility
- 172.200(a)No shipping paper provided by offeror
- 172.202(a)(2)No or improper Shipping Name
- 172.203(p)No "Non-odorized" entry for LPG
- 172.328(e)Fail to mark "Non Odorized LPG" on cargo tank
- 172.602C-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information
- 172.604(a)Failing to provide an emergency response phone number
- 177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible.
Hours of Service 10
- 395.30E-ELDMCCDHOS (ELD) - Motor carrier coerced a driver to make a false certification of the driver's data entries or record of duty status.
- 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically
- 395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual
- 395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet
- 395.22H3Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements
- 395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids
- 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver
- 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number
- 395.3A3-PROPNDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14 hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation
- 395.3B2-HOSPRNPDriving after 70 hours on duty in a 8 day period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation
Vehicle Maintenance 94
- 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 component
- 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing
- 393.207C-SCSC-L6Suspension - Composite spring cracked.
- 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes
- 393.209(e)Power steering violations
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve
- 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit
- 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.
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
- 393.43E-BBSTBrake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer
- 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad
- 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.
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report
- 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 396.3A1-BARSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch
- 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 393.45D-BHCRAir Brake - Crimped or restricted
- 393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit
- 393.47(b)Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle
- 393.47B-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on the same axle other than a steering axle
- 393.47C-BSAMBDDrum Brake - Slack adjuster length mismatched on the same axle other than a steering axle
- 393.51C-BNVLAWDAir Brake - No visual low air warning device manufactured on or after 1975.
- 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab
- 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001
- 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective
- 393.11URUpper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.13C2-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1, 1993
- 393.13(d)(2)Improper Lower Rear Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.70B1II-CDBLCoupling - Bolted upper coupler has any loose bolt
- 393.76Sleeper berth requirement violations
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking
- 393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light).
- 393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing
- 393.203(a)Cab door missing/broken
- 393.203A-CBPCab and Body Parts - Door missing/broken
- 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 393.86B1-RIGRear Impact Guards - All other CMV's, manufactured after December 31, 1952 inadequate or missing
- 393.93(b)Failure to equip truck with seatbelts
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 396.5A-HNLHubs - No visible or measurable lubricant showing in the hub
- 396.5B-HLOWHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel
- 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
- 393.83(e)Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 393.67Fuel tank requirement violations
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.65(f)Improper fuel line protection
Unsafe Driving 2
- 392.2FCFollowing too close
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
Driver Fitness 1
- 391.11B2-ZBorder Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001.
Locations
Physical Address
CALIFORNIA GAS TRANSPORT INC5959 GATEWAY WEST SUITE #660
EL PASO, TX 79925
Mailing Address
Same as physical.