Bains Transport — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
16 years (granted 2010)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
47 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Gursharn Singh Bains
DBA
Bains Transport
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1912 Anthony Drive, Yuba City, CA 95993
Phone
(559) 666-1785
Power units
4
Drivers
2
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC703373
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Revocation records
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 08/15/2013 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 09/17/2013
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 47 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
12.8%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 47 inspections on record
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: OR 03/2011 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 11, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 4, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 22, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 22, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 2, 2026 | OR | Level I — Full |
| Nov 25, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 24, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 10, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 27, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Aug 29, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 23, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 18, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Aug 16, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 11, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 7, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 31, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 29, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 23, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 15, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 5, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 7, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 28, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 22, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 28, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 28, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 9, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Nov 19, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 13, 2024 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 14, 2024 | NV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 4, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Aug 30, 2024 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 14, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 13, 2024 | AZ | Level I — Full |
| Jul 24, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 21, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 9, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 23, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 24, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 19, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 10, 2024 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 1, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Dec 18, 2023 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 21, 2023 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 31, 2023 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 7, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
Most recent 47 of 47 inspections on file.
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No changes recorded since TenFour began tracking this company.
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