GOLDEN PLAINS TRUCKING INC

DOT 244124 MC 271768 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
40 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 5.0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
25 units

Drivers: 26

Trailers: 26 (26 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

375 EAST 41ST STREET, HAYS, KS, 67601

Phone Number

(785) 628-6231

Mailing Address

PO BOX 1056, HAYS, KS, 67601

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(785) 628-3723

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 3 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 3 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
1994-10-31 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1994-05-11 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1994-04-22 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-07-01 BIPD/Primary A0255536001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2022-07-01 BIPD/Primary MCP85837A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2024-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-07-01 BIPD/Primary LFO0001887 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2022-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-07-01 BIPD/Primary GWP97664A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2014-08-04 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2008-06-10 CARGO TF611046 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-07-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-06-10 BIPD/Primary BA2496089 $750,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-06-10 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-06-01 CARGO 87 LST 212536 $750,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2008-06-10 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-06-01 BIPD/Primary BA2492280 $750,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2005-07-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1994-05-18 CARGO CLP24372B $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2003-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-01-24 BIPD/Primary CLP 24372B $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2003-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

5.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

40 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

10 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 40 Last inspection: Jun 26, 2026 Total crashes: 47

FMCSA Inspection Records (40 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 26, 2026

T464000472

1 viol.
Level 3 NE 1XP5DB9X...

May 29, 2026

0450000511

Level 3 KS WESTERN ST 3BHJBZD1...

Mar 14, 2026

HP04570352

Level 2 KS KW 1XK1D49X...

Sep 18, 2025

HP03795830

Level 3 KS PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Jul 2, 2025

V251931570

2 viol.
Level 3 TX KW 1XKWD49X...

Jun 17, 2025

HP03795697

1 viol.
Level 3 KS PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Mar 27, 2025

HP02690480

Level 2 KS PTRB 1XPXD49X...

Mar 27, 2025

HP02300137

Level 2 KS PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Jan 31, 2025

HP03795501

Level 3 KS PTRB 1XPXD49X...

Jan 27, 2025

HP04503283

Level 3 KS PTRB 1XPXD49X...

Jan 23, 2025

HP04151407

32 viol.
Level 2 KS PTRB 1XPXDP9X...

Dec 31, 2024

T050000408

Level 3 NE PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Dec 5, 2024

HP03310534

Level 2 KS KENW 1XKYD49X...

Nov 6, 2024

HP03795421

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 KS PTRB 1XPXD49X...

Oct 28, 2024

HP03795399

1 viol.
Level 3 KS PTRB 1XPXD49X...
Total Inspections

40

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

40

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (47 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Nov 19, 2025

KS • KS2025E31147

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 4, 2025

KS • KS2025E29453

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 29, 2024

KS • KS2024E27522

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 25, 2023

KS • KS2023E25664

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 1, 2022

WY • WY0202214315

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 12, 2021

KS • KS2021E22633

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 3, 2020

NE • NE0220012792

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 27, 2020

NE • NE0220012310

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 17, 2018

KS • KS2018E15524

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 28, 2018

KS • KS2018E17106

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 3, 2018

OK • OK00K0020218

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 6, 2017

KS • KS2017E14027

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 16, 2016

KS • KS2016E12573

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 11, 2014

KS • KS2014E08000

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 30, 2013

NE • NE0213015005

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

3

Injury Crashes

27

Total Crashes

47

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

6

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 2

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

40
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

25
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

25

0 owned

Trailers

26

26 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

26

CDL Drivers: 26
Interstate: 26
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

10

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 26
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Oilfield Livestock Grain/Feed Farm Supplies

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

25

Power Units

25

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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