Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3382702 · MC-1085953
GULF EXPRESS INC
1 power unitsFONTANA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1085953 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 7 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 3
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority66 yr active
since 2020Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is GULF EXPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is GULF EXPRESS INC safe to load? GULF EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3382702, MC-1085953) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in FONTANA, CA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
GEGULF EXPRESS INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
United Specialty · 20–23
Southlake Specialty · 23–26
20202026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 9 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2023 → Feb 2026 | $750k | 6 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2020 → Feb 2023 | $750k | 3 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FONTANA, CA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
davinder singh randhawa — 3 carriers: USDOT 1927056USDOT 3601902
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 17584 OWEN ST UNIT #2, FONTANA, CA, 92335
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (909) 240-3365
- dr29111984@gmail.com
Registration
- Officer
- Davinder Singh Randhawa
- USDOT / docket
- 3382702 · MC-1085953
- First registered
- 01/15/2020
- Last MCS-150
- 10/01/2025 · 250 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is GULF EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
GULF EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3382702, and its motor carrier number is MC-1085953.
Is GULF EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, GULF EXPRESS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is GULF EXPRESS INC's fleet?
GULF EXPRESS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GULF EXPRESS INC based?
GULF EXPRESS INC is based in FONTANA, CA.