GOLDEN PLAINS TRUCKING INC
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Power Units
25
Drivers
26
Trailers
21
Annual Miles
Locked
Entity Type
CORPORATION
MCS-150 Date
Feb 18, 2026
Out of Service
No
About GOLDEN PLAINS TRUCKING INC
Golden Plains Trucking Inc. is a family-owned transportation company based in Hays, Kansas, that has been an industry leader in cattle hauling since its founding in 1982. The company provides long-distance for-hire truckload and less-than-truckload services for a diverse range of commodities, including livestock, agricultural products, oilfield equipment, and general freight. They are recognized for their specialized hauling expertise and commitment to serving the regional business community with a fleet that includes owner-operators.
Risk Signals — GOLDEN PLAINS TRUCKING INC
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Authority for sale
No active listings detected…
Equipment for sale
2 fleet VINs listed — routine for fleet size…
Financial risk
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Fraud signals
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Historical patterns
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Recent activity
No adverse news in 90 days…
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Related Companies2 found
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Service RegionsActive in 5 states
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CSA Safety Scores5 BASICs
5 BASICs measured
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Inspection History1 in 90 days
Most recent
May 29, 2026 · KS
Clean rate (90d)
56%
Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results.
Inspection Summary
Recent Inspections (90 Days)
1
Vehicle OOS Rate
0%
0 of 1
National avg ~21%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
0 of 1
National avg ~5%
OOS Inspections
0
Driver + Vehicle OOS
Crash Summary
Total Crashes
43
All time
Fatalities
3
Injuries
24
Tow-Away
40
Operating Authority
Common Authority
Holds Active Authority(32.1 years)
Contract Authority
Holds Active Authority(32.2 years)
Broker Authority
No Authority
Insurance & Coverage
BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names — included in the vetting report.
Contact Information
Physical Address
HAYS, KS 67601
Cargo & Operations
Cargo Carried
Violations by Category47 total
Most common category
Vehicle Maintenance · 66% of violations
across 3 categories
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Fleet Analytics24 trucks
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Sample units
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