Gulf Winds International INC Safety Record
DOT# 690147 · Seabrook, TX 77586 · 7137474909
Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.
Last inspected 03/24/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 35/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Gulf Winds International INC (DOT# 690147) in Seabrook, Texas has 1,908 inspections on record with 3,152 violations and a 40.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 62 crashes. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.
Violation Categories · 3,152 total violations
FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.
Inspection History · 100 records
FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/23/2026 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/20/2026 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 03/20/2026 | TN | 1 | 0 |
| 03/18/2026 | SC | 0 | 0 |
| 03/18/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/16/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/14/2026 | AR | 0 | 0 |
| 03/12/2026 | SC | 0 | 0 |
| 03/12/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 50 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-JUL-24 | OK | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30-SEP-25 | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30-SEP-24 | SC | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30-MAY-24 | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30-AUG-25 | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29-MAY-24 | GA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28-OCT-25 | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28-FEB-25 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28-AUG-24 | VA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25-NOV-25 | TX | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Obsidian Insurance Company | $2,000 |
| CARGO | Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. | N/A |
| SURETY | Harco National Insurance Co. | N/A |
Fleet Profile
Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.