Freight Carrier · Bowling Green, KY

GOLD STAR EXPRESS LLC

340 MITCH MCCONNELL WAY · Bowling Green, KY 42101-7520

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(270) 796-6650 Tap to call
  • MC #812858
  • USDOT #2369624 USDOT Active
  • 80
    Power Units
  • 38
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

GOLD STAR EXPRESS LLC is a Bowling Green, KY freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Kentucky. This company has 80 truck(s) in their fleet and 38 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-812858 and their USDOT number is 2369624.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/08/2026 · last updated Jun 25, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 06/08/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,780,000 (2026)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 11 states over the past 24 months: KY (13), TN (8), FL (8), AR (6), GA (5), MS (4), TX (3), MO (2), IN (2), AL (2), NM (1). Home base: Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Safety Record

17 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.8 8 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.91 5 Vehicle Maintenance 4.26 18 Drugs / Alcohol 0.1 1 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 54
    Total
  • 27
    Clean
  • 27
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 32 unique codes

Critical 10

  • 392.4A-DOSPDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession. OOS×1 SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×4 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove SW 8
  • 395.8E1PC-OOSHOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LTSMLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Hours of Service 6

  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) SW 7
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIDriver failed to manually add the trailer number SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 11

  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. SW 4
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
GOLD STAR EXPRESS LLC
340 MITCH MCCONNELL WAY
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101-7520
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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