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Carrier profile · USDOT 2765443

GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC

14 power unitsavg 13.2 yrLocal · 1 statesLA PUENTE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
18 observed · MCS-150
30Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.2Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 11 yearsOut-of-service rates below national average
Operating authority11 yr active
since 2015
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

13.2 yr

Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 11-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC safe to work with?

Is GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC safe to load? GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC (USDOT 2765443) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LA PUENTE, CA, operating 14 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 127 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

127 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)55 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)59 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

12.5% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 13.3 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
14
Inspections · 24 mo
66
Annualized
33 / yr
Coverage
2.4 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving40
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance37 · 11 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance25 · 6 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance22 · 1 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance15
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance15 · 4 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance14 · 11 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance9
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 2 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
14
Observed power (24 mo)
18
Trailers (towed)
30

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

13.2 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
69%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo66
CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
LA PUENTE, CA
14730 VALLEY BLVD
Top corridor
CA
CA 66
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (16 trucks · 8 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

gustavo de la cruz2 carriers: USDOT 3858769

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)14
Observed (24 mo)18
Shared w/ other carriers16

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 2446, LA PUENTE, CA, 91746
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Registration

Officer
Gustavo De La Cruz
USDOT / docket
2765443
First registered
07/01/2015
Last MCS-150
10/07/2024 · 5,000,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

14Power units
16Drivers
15CDL drivers
5,000,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC's USDOT number?

GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC's USDOT number is 2765443.

Is GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC's safety record?

GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 127 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC's fleet?

GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC operates 14 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC based?

GOLDEN STATE FREIGHTLINES INC is based in LA PUENTE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.