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Carrier profile · USDOT 3559360 · MC-1194895 · Updated 06/13/2026

GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC

13 power unitsavg 6.2 yrMulti-region · 14 statesMERCED, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1194895 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
46Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.2Avg age (yr)
2011–2024 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 6 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo32.4%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.2 yr

Model years 2011–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 5-yr authority, 32% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC safe to work with?

Is GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC safe to load? GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT 3559360, MC-1194895) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MERCED, CA, operating 13 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 71 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 32.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (75/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number?

GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number is 3559360, and its motor carrier number is MC-1194895.

Is GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC's safety record?

GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC has a 32.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 71 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 75/100 (tier: review).

How big is GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC's fleet?

GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC operates 13 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC based?

GOLDEN TRUCK LINES INC is based in MERCED, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.