GOLDING TRANSPORT INC
(336) 386-4921
twatson@goldingtransport.com
602 North Main Street, Dobson NC 27017
36
tractors
66 drivers
4.4M mi/yr · ~123k per unit
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Strong
FRED Score 80.5 / 100
Moderate confidence
32 yrs history · 128 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 36
- Drivers · CDL
- 66 · 66
- Annual miles
- 4.4M
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 21 | 15 | 0 | 36 |
| Trailers | 45 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- FMCSA Rating
- Satisfactory (11-30-2009) · 16 yr old
- Registered
- 08-15-1994 (32 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 05-06-2026 (Address Change)
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- TABITHA WATSON
- Officer
- KENNETH F KAELIN
Cargo
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Household Goods
Drive/Tow Away
Liquids/Gases
Meat
Refrigerated Food
General Freight
Fresh Produce
Other: PAINT, HAND SANTIZER, HOUSEHOLD CLEANERS
Chemicals
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
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Track record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
1
0 fatalities · 1 injury · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
128
70% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
28.1%
18 of 64
Driver out-of-service
2.3%
3 of 128
Violations
55
24 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
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What they get cited for
55 violations · 24 months-
Vehicle maintenance No alert37 · 22 OOSBrakes 16 · Tires 14 · Steering & suspension 2 · Lights 1 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 3 more
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Unsafe driving No alert9 · 0 OOSReckless / lane 5 · Phone use 1 · Speeding 1 · Other 2
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Hours of service No alert8 · 1 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 7 · No log 1
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 OOSNo valid CDL 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service violations
“No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
24 months-
Jan192025North CarolinaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
No other reportable crashes on the FMCSA record.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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- Liability (BIPD)
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$1,000,000 · Great West Casualty Coon record since Sep 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Aug 1994
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: Atlantic Casualty Insurance Company → Great West Casualty Co (Sep 2026); NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY → ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Sep 2024)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer, replaced before it took effect
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Inspections by state
- North Carolina (HQ) 29
- New Mexico 28
- Tennessee 17
- Arkansas 10
- Washington 6
- California 5
- Montana 5
- Colorado 4
23% of inspections were in its home state.
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FMCSA records
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FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB PropertyTotal Inspections
128
Driver Insp
128
Driver OOS
3
Vehicle Insp
64
Vehicle OOS
18
| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 1.61 | |
| HOS Compliance | 6 | 0.19 | |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.05 | |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.12 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 3.79 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (01-APR-26 – 31-JUL-25) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.