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Carrier profile · USDOT 4230042 · MC-1636393

GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC

1 power unitsavg 10.8 yrLocal · 2 statesRANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1636393 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.8Avg age (yr)
2009–2024 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority2 yr active
since 2024
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo12.5%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.8 yr

Model years 2009–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

2 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 2-yr authority, 13% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?

Is GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC safe to load? GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 4230042, MC-1636393) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 2 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 10 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.5% (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 (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
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Safety

10 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 12.5% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 22.2% (24-mo)9 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

28.6% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 14.3 pts across the window — latest above 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
4.5 / 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
1
Inspections · 24 mo
9
Annualized
5 / yr
Coverage
4.5 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.

  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance1
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Security National · 24–25
20242025

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
1
Trailers (towed)
7

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.8 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2009
Oldest model yr
50%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo9
CA busiest

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

Home base
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA
6301 THUNDER MOUNTAIN AVE
Top corridor
CA
CA 7 · AZ 2
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3464790USDOT 4166247Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 7 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)1
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Xiaomin Yi
USDOT / docket
4230042 · MC-1636393
First registered
04/23/2024
Last MCS-150
02/05/2026 · 128,000 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
128,000Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?

GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 4230042, and its motor carrier number is MC-1636393.

Is GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-30, GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC's safety record?

GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC has a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 10 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC's fleet?

GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC based?

GOLDEN LINK LOGISTICS INC is based in RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.