Gold Way Express LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2094721 · Poway, CA 92064 · 6199978139

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 01/28/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 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 Way Express LLC (DOT# 2094721) in Poway, California has 16 inspections on record with 30 violations and a 31.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

16 Inspections
31.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
2 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 31.3%
Carrier: 31.3% (5 of 16) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 16) National: 6.4%
23% OOS rate better than 23% of carriers in California
20% crash rate better than 20% of carriers in California

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.

30 total violations across 16 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (17%)
Vehicle Maintenance
20
Unsafe Driving
3
Hours of Service
7

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 5 states: AZ, CA, CO, KS, UT
Level 1: 3 (19%) Level 2: 5 (31%) Level 3: 8 (50%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/28/2026 CO 3 0 0
12/22/2025 CA 2 1 0
10/13/2025 CA 3 0 0
08/20/2025 CO 3 0 0
08/13/2025 CA 2 1 0
03/18/2025 UT 2 0 0
01/25/2025 CA 1 0 0
01/15/2025 KS 2 0 0
10/04/2024 CO 2 0 0
09/02/2024 CA 3 0 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 MC731284
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Canal Insurance Co. $750 10/29/2024

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 2
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/11/2010
MCS-150 Filed 20250313 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 242,845
Address 12510 Oak Knoll Rd #6f, Poway, CA 92064