Small fleet
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA GOLDEN STATE
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Small fleet
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
8.8 yr
Model years 2006–2022 · peer benchmark computing.
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is GOLDEN STATE EXPRESS CORP safe to load? GOLDEN STATE EXPRESS CORP (USDOT 3362564, MC-515536) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PROSPER, TX, operating 11 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 44 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 23.1% (above 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 (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
GOLDEN STATE EXPRESS CORP's USDOT number is 3362564, and its motor carrier number is MC-515536.
As of 2026-06-13, GOLDEN STATE EXPRESS CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
GOLDEN STATE EXPRESS CORP has a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 44 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
GOLDEN STATE EXPRESS CORP operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
GOLDEN STATE EXPRESS CORP is based in PROSPER, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 states.
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35 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750k federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY · since Dec 2024
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY | Dec 2022 → Dec 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2021 → Mar 2022 | $750k | 4 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2020 → Dec 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2019 → Dec 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2008 → Dec 2008 | $750k | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2006 → Jan 2008 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Apr 2005 → Feb 2006 | $750k | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 13 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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