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GOLDEN BELL EXPRESS

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Company CheckGOLDEN BELL EXPRESS · DOT 3450522
5048 ROSS RIDGE, MORROW, OH, 45152
DOT# 3450522 MC# 1123210 Morrow, Ohio 6 years
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230
Power Units
239
Drivers
4
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
194
Inspections
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Public record

9 events tracked · latest Jul 30, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 8
  • Jul 30, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 23, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 8 out-of-service violations.
  • Jul 21, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 4 out-of-service violations.
  • Jul 17, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 11, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 17, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Feb 21, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Oct 6, 2025
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
Insurance 1
  • Oct 6, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameGOLDEN BELL EXPRESS
DOT Number3450522
MC Number1123210
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationMorrow, Ohio
Added07/08/2020
MCS-15007/30/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address5048 ROSS RIDGE, MORROW, OH, 45152
Mailing Address5048 ROSS RIDGE, MORROW, OH, 45152

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC1123210
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating6 years

All Docket Numbers

MC1123210

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 1.4 · 38 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .58 · 11 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .14 · 6 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.95 · 27 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage2,354,012 miles
Mileage Year2025
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

239
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
239
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)4
Fatal0
Driver OOS4.4% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS22.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
Effective01/05/2026
CompanySTATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
Policy #CAR3400000457
Last checked08/23/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet230 units
Drivers239
Mileage2,354,012 mi
Operating6 years
MCS-15007/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)4
Fatal0
Injury2
Tow-Away2
Driver Inspections
Total135
Out of Service6
OOS Rate4.4%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total59
Out of Service13
OOS Rate22.0%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2024
43 · 8 OOS -
2025
52 · 5 OOS
2026
60 · 10 OOS
Crashes
2024
1 crash -
2025
1 crash =
2026
3 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 150 inspections, 22 resulted in out-of-service (14.7% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 19 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 23 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (5)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
07/11/2026 Not Reported UT 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Dawn
03/17/2026 UNION (TOWNSHIP OF) OH 0 0 1 1 Fog/Smog Water Dawn
02/21/2026 TOWNVILLE SC 0 0 1 1 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
01/18/2025 ERLANGER (KENTON CO) KY 0 1 1 1 Rain Wet Dusk
10/18/2024 REDLANDS CA 0 1 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

160 roadside violations across 150 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving 71 violations · 1 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 58 violations · 23 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 24 violations · 17 OOS
Driver Fitness 7 violations · 4 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/30/2026 KS Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERAL KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) MESA AZ 9 8 9 8 0 0 - Detail
07/21/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 9 4 0 0 9 4 - Detail
07/17/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) HAMPDEN TOWNSHIP PA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/16/2026 NV Driver-Only (Level III) NV 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
07/13/2026 IN Full (Level I) TERRE HAUTE IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/07/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/28/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) JOPLIN MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2026 NV Walk-Around (Level II) NV 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/22/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 5 3 0 0 5 3 - Detail
06/22/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/21/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
06/19/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 3 1 1 1 2 0 - Detail
06/18/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) LIBERTY LAKE WA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
06/17/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2026 NV Walk-Around (Level II) NV 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/16/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 MI Full (Level I) MI 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
06/03/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) BREAUX BRIDGE LA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
05/31/2026 NM Full (Level I) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/30/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
05/28/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/24/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) GREER SC 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/15/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) MIDDLE POINT OH 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 TX Full (Level I) IH40 EB POTTER SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/02/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I88 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MONROE SCALE N/B 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) WOODBINE GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) HIGGINSVILLE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) POMONA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2026 KS Driver-Only (Level III) ALMA KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) I40 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) LEBEC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
04/09/2026 KS Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERAL KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2026 WY Driver-Only (Level III) LUSK POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/07/2026 MO Full (Level I) WENTZVILLE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/31/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) WENDOVER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/25/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CARSON SCALES NORTHBOUND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/23/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) MOUNTAIN PASS JPOE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/19/2026 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) KINGMAN AZ 4 4 4 4 0 0 - Detail
03/16/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) WATERLOO NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) ASHVILLE OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/11/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON I- 80, 957 FEET WEST OF MIL 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/05/2026 VA Walk-Around (Level II) FREDERICKSBURG VA 7 0 3 0 4 0 - Detail
03/05/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) INTERSTATE 40 E/B REST AREA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/04/2026 TN Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 4 2 0 0 4 2 - Detail
02/24/2026 KS Driver-Only (Level III) KS 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
02/16/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) KS 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/13/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) ADEL GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/08/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 KY Driver-Only (Level III) MOUNT VERNON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) WENDOVER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) MARION OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 LA Walk-Around (Level II) CROWLEY LA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/26/2026 CA Full (Level I) CAJON SCALES 3 2 0 0 3 2 - Detail
01/23/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF 2 1 1 0 1 1 - Detail
01/06/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON UNNAMED STREET, 621 FEET WE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/21/2025 MT Walk-Around (Level II) BROADUS MT 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/08/2025 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BILLINGS MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/08/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) LIMON CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/08/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/02/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) TERRE HAUTE IN 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
11/25/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) LONDON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2025 KS Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERAL M.C.I.S. #37A 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
11/17/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) LONDON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/10/2025 KS Driver-Only (Level III) SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173 2 2 2 2 0 0 - Detail
11/01/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) STATESVILLE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/30/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH40 EB SHAMROCK SCALE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/28/2025 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) HOLBROOK AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/24/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MURFREESBORO TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/23/2025 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) TUCSON AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/29/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) GREENSBURG IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/06/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) DESERT HILLS IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/26/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) DANDRIDGE TN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2025 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) DOUGLAS AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/23/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/22/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) ON OWEN PRATHER HWY 10 MILES E 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/19/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) DE SOTO COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/11/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) SPICELAND IN 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2025 FL Walk-Around (Level II) PENSACOLA FL 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
04/01/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) INDIANAPOLIS IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/24/2025 UT Driver-Only (Level III) GREEN RIVER UT 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/13/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) BIRDSEYE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/13/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) HEBRON OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/07/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) TERRE HAUTE IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/06/2025 OK Walk-Around (Level II) KILPATRICK TURNPIKE / SANTA FE 3 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/05/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) LAVONIA GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/27/2025 AR Walk-Around (Level II) VAN BUREN AR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) VAN BUREN AR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2025 MO Full (Level I) JOPLIN MO 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/24/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERTY LAKE WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/23/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) I40 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/20/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON OH 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
02/20/2025 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BUTTE MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/17/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) LORE CITY OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/12/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) TERRE HAUTE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections143
Unsafe Driving 38 viols
HOS Compliance 11 viols
Driver Fitness 6 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 27 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIACAR3400000457$1,000,00010/06/202410/06/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA2443586$750,00007/31/202007/19/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA2443586$750,00007/31/202008/15/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.CA984124981$750,00007/19/202410/06/2024Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC1123210COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/30/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/10/2024
MC1123210COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/09/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/06/2025
MC1123210MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED08/06/2020--
MC1123210COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/19/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/22/2024

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