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GULF STATES TRANSPORT INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 54/100. 27 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 2042754MC 716332ActiveMotor CarrierInterstatePROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.OPELIKA, AL

COMPANY

Authority since
2010-07-09
MCS-150
2025-06-19 · 1,255,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
9 units · 12 trailers · 9 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,255,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
1303 CEDAR CREEK DR
OPELIKA, AL 36801
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7069786958
Email
gulfstatestrans@outlook.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SUSAN WALL
Title
SECRETARY

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
11
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionOther: ROOFING MATERIALS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
195 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
17.8%
8 / 45 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

54
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
9 power units
Unique power units seen
7
+ 9 trailer VINs
Inspections
17
Discrepancy
0.8x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
10 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
82% — 37 clean of 45 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
17.8% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 8 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-06-19

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 17% (last 24 mo)
16.7 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
1.5 violations per inspection
82% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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