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Carrier profile · USDOT 2745520 · Updated 06/13/2026

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC

5 power unitsavg 10 yrLocal · 1 statesLIVERMORE, CA

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

5Power units

1 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

10.0Avg age (yr)

2016–2016 · vPIC

Call dispatch(925) 371-2000 Email dispatchRICK.BROWN@GOLDENWESTPACKAGING.COM

Carrier verification summary for PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC (USDOT 2745520) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, computed deterministically from the FMCSA record refreshed 06/13/2026.

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC (USDOT 2745520) has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of 06/13/2026.

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC (USDOT 2745520) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot row is available as of 06/13/2026.

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC (USDOT 2745520) has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed 06/13/2026.

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC (USDOT 2745520) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of 06/13/2026.

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC (USDOT 2745520) reports 5 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated 09/18/2024.

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC (USDOT 2745520) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed 06/13/2026.

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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

Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

In good standing · 2

Established 11 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2015.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 12 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo

0.0

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo

0.0

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10 yr

Model years 2016–2016 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

5 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 5 vehicle and 5 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 5-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 5
Inspections · 24 mo: 5
Annualized: ≈3 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 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.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
390.19 Unified registration / MCS-150Unsafe Driving1
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance1

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 5
Observed power (24 mo): 1
Trailers (towed): 0

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.0 yr

Average age

2016

Newest model yr

2016

Oldest model yr

100%

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 observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

CA busiest

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

Home base

LIVERMORE, CA

6650 NATIONAL DRIVE

Top corridor

CA 5

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@goldenwestpackaging.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 1073198 USDOT 1902353 USDOT 3311421

Shares a company officer with other carriers

rick brown — 17 carriers: USDOT 906702 USDOT 1364203 USDOT 1494016 USDOT 1594163 USDOT 1794155 USDOT 1800590 USDOT 1896960 USDOT 1952644

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 6650 NATIONAL DRIVE, LIVERMORE, CA, 94550
Mailing address: 6850 BRISSA STREET, LIVERMORE, CA, 94550
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (925) 371-2000
Cell: (559) 232-9662
Email: rick.brown@goldenwestpackaging.com
Web domain: goldenwestpackaging.com

Registration

Officers: Rick Brown · Brian Mcdonnell William E Mazzocco
USDOT / docket: 2745520
First registered: 06/30/2015
Last MCS-150: 09/18/2024 · 60,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

60,000

Annual 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 PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC's USDOT number?

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC's USDOT number is 2745520.

Is PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC's safety record?

PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 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).