GULF STATES TRUCKING INC

DOT #1838380 • MC #666354
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GULF STATES TRUCKING INC is a motor carrier based in CHANNELVIEW, TX registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 1838380 and MC number 666354. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since December 2008, a span of roughly 17 years. GULF STATES TRUCKING INC reports a fleet of 180 power units and 153 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Chemicals, Liquids/Gases, Building Materials, Commodities Dry Bulk, and Garbage, Refuse, Trash. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 111 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0.9% and 7 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, and IA. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of October 2016.

Company Information

Legal Name
GULF STATES TRUCKING INC
DOT Number
1838380
MC Number
666354
Entity Type
Company Start Date
Dec 16, 2008

Location

Physical Address
17131 EAST FWY
CHANNELVIEW, TX 77530
Mailing Address
17131 EAST FWY
CHANNELVIEW, TX 77530

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
180
Total Drivers
153
Truck Units
180
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Chemicals Liquids/Gases Building Materials Commodities Dry Bulk Garbage, Refuse, Trash Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber Machinery, Large Objects Motor Vehicles Fresh Produce Utility Oilfield Equipment Beverages Other Construction Grain, Feed, Hay Household Goods Paper Products General Freight Intermodal Containers Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for GULF STATES TRUCKING INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

111
Total Inspections
49
Inspections with Violations
24
Inspections with OOS Violations
0.9%
Driver OOS Rate
21.9%
Vehicle OOS Rate
7
Reportable Crashes
2
Crashes with Injuries

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history on the carrier profile.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Oct 25, 2016

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for GULF STATES TRUCKING INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 666354 Inactive None None 2025-11-24 00:00:00

Service Areas

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