Gold Star Express INC Safety Record

DOT# 1065231 · Sikeston, MO 63801 · 5734713113

C

Average safety record — scored 44/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 07/02/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Gold Star Express INC (DOT# 1065231) in Sikeston, Missouri has 13 inspections on record with 77 violations and a 84.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

13 Inspections
84.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
8 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 84.6%
Carrier: 84.6% (11 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (1 of 13) National: 6.4%
6% OOS rate better than 6% of carriers in Missouri
40% crash rate better than 40% of carriers in Missouri

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

77 total violations across 13 inspections
12 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (16%)
Vehicle Maintenance
43
Unsafe Driving
32
Hours of Service
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 9 states
Level 1: 1 (8%) Level 2: 7 (54%) Level 3: 5 (38%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
07/02/2025 TX 2 0 0
06/20/2025 TX 2 1 0
01/16/2025 PA 2 0 0
09/17/2024 MO 1 3 0
04/03/2024 TX 2 1 0
02/14/2024 MD 2 3 0
02/05/2024 AR 3 0 0
01/10/2024 AR 3 0 0
10/04/2023 IN 2 1 0
08/14/2023 MO 2 2 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC506898
Common Authority Inactive
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 8
Drivers 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/23/2002
MCS-150 Filed 20250212 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1
Address 1278 State Highway H, Sikeston, MO 63801