GOLDEN CARRIER EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 2522157 • 1302 BIRCHWOOD AVE APT B5, BELLINGHAM, WA, 98225

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,522,157
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
9168042930
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
MCS-150 Mileage
360,000
Physical Address
1302 BIRCHWOOD AVE APT B5, BELLINGHAM, WA, 98225
Mailing Address
2609 S 275TH PL, FEDERAL WAY, WA, 98003
Contact
Phone: 9168042930

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 13.3%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 6.6 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Aug 23, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-875674ACTIVEUnknownAug 22, 2025
Common CarrierMC-875674ACTIVEUnknownAug 22, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INCBIPD/PrimaryPTI003585-00ON FILEAug 23, 2025Feb 20, 2026

Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INCBIPD/PrimaryPTI003585-00CANCELLEDAug 23, 2025Mar 20, 2026
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimarySC24082340CANCELLEDAug 23, 2024Aug 23, 2025
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTMA71002919CANCELLEDOct 19, 2023Aug 23, 2024
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA00620052CANCELLEDJul 21, 2023Oct 19, 2023
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP32547AREPLACEDJul 21, 2017Jul 21, 2023
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO0030873REPLACEDJul 21, 2016Jul 21, 2017
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGBIPD/PrimaryWAM111006CANCELLEDJul 21, 2015Jul 21, 2016
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGBIPD/PrimaryWAT111018REPLACEDJul 21, 2014Jul 21, 2015
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGBIPD/PrimaryWAT111018CANCELLEDJul 21, 2014Jul 22, 2015

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLPLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INCPTI003585-00BIPD/PrimaryMar 20, 2026Mar 20, 2026
TERM/REPLPLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INCPTI003585-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 20, 2026Feb 20, 2026
CANCELPRIME INSURANCE COMPANYSC24082340BIPD/PrimaryAug 23, 2025Aug 23, 2025
CANCELSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTMA71002919BIPD/PrimaryAug 23, 2024Aug 23, 2024
CANCELUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA00620052BIPD/PrimaryOct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP32547ABIPD/PrimaryJul 21, 2023Jul 21, 2023
TERM/REPLNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0030873BIPD/PrimaryJul 21, 2017Jul 21, 2017
CANCELGLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGWAM111006BIPD/PrimaryJul 21, 2016Jul 21, 2016
TERM/CANCLGLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGWAT111018BIPD/PrimaryJul 22, 2015Jul 22, 2015
TERM/REPLGLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGWAT111018BIPD/PrimaryJul 21, 2015Jul 21, 2015

Authority Action History (12 events)

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Authority Action History (12 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC875674COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 28, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 22, 2025
MC875674CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 28, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 22, 2025
MC875674CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 29, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 26, 2024
MC875674COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 29, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 26, 2024
MC875674COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 22, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 20, 2023
MC875674CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 22, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 20, 2023
MC875674CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 24, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 15, 2016
MC875674COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 24, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 15, 2016
MC875674CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 25, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 20, 2015
MC875674COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 25, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 20, 2015
MC875674MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 28, 2014Unknown
MC875674MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 28, 2014Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
57%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
15
Violations
25
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
13.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 15 of 15 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states15 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (25 violations from 15 inspections)

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Violation Summary (25 violations from 15 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)70Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8D2-HOSF395.8D2-HOSF10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.60(e)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.26(b)Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(k)(2)ELD malfunction / not functional115Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
13.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+6.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.67vs nat'l 1.80
-0.13 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

8 total · 12.5% OOS
2024-052025-05
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 21, 2023NJTOW00CARLSTADT BOROCOMMERCE BLVD...313947GOLDEN CARRIER EXPRESS LLC
Mar 20, 2020CATOW00

Compliance Timeline

14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 20, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC • BIPD/Primary
Feb 20, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC • BIPD/Primary
Aug 23, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 22, 2025
Authority
Aug 22, 2025
Authority
Aug 23, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 19, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 21, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in NJ
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 21, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 20, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 21, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 21, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG • BIPD/Primary
Jul 22, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG • BIPD/Primary
Jul 21, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026