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GOLD-EAGLE COOPERATIVE
Wright, IA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 721599
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
14.3% OOS · 29 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 29 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
721599
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
January 23, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 23, 1997
Annual Mileage
720,200 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
515 North Locust, Wright, IA 50542
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jeff Mericle
Officer 2
Chris Boshart
Cargo Types
Liquids/GasesGrain/FeedFarm SuppliesChemicals
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
14.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
14 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
100.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 36th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
29
Driver Inspections
25
Vehicle Inspections
4
Total OOS Orders
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving24
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (29)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKNHLDRXMSML5411 | 0 | Clean |
| March 27, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3ALXFB00XKDKN2331 | 1 | Passed |
| March 5, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FUJALCK67DZ40217 | 1 | Passed |
| September 22, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPCP49X9RD674099 | 1 | Passed |
| April 25, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 2NP8LJ0X6PM847544 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| April 9, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPCP49X7SD762591 | 1 | Passed |
| April 9, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKNHLDR1MSML5412 | 1 | Passed |
| April 9, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | MACK · 1M1AW07Y6FM043922 | 1 | Passed |
| February 27, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALXFB008KDKN2330 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| January 31, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | FORD · 1FD0X4HT6GEC24531 | 1 | Passed |
| January 29, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKNHLDR1MSML5412 | 1 | Passed |
| December 4, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 2NKHLJ9X9HM151240 | 2 | Passed |
Showing 12 of 29 inspection records
Crash History (4)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 | IA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Snow |
| December 17, 2025 | IA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
| September 11, 2025 | IA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| November 7, 2024 | IA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA29
Fleet & Equipment (40)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~27
of 119 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~13
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
16
Grain / Hopper
7
Tank
6
Truck
3
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilx | — | 1W14503A6L2272140 | 3 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHLDR1MSML5412 | 3 | — |
| Cusm | — | 1H9BA4939NT289470 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1W14503A3G2267600 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 Walinga, Inc. | Tank · 40 ft | 2W9HA4026EG001027 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHLDR3MSML5413 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0X4HT6GEC24531 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Freightliner FLD120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJALCK67DZ40217 | 1 | — |
| Hensley | — | 1H9BA4932NT289472 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW07Y6FM043922 | 1 | — |
Show all 40 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW07Y7HM080352 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW07Y8AN011508 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Polar Tank Trailer | Tank · 42 ft | 1PMS14225B1037470 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1W14503A2K2271131 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1W14503A4K2271132 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1W14503A5G2267596 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1W14503A5G2267601 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1W14503A9E2262155 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1W1K45039R7727491 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X9HJ148531 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZP49X9MJ451846 | 1 | — |
| 1995 Peterbilt 377 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCP49X1SD723785 | 1 | — |
| 1995 Peterbilt 377 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCP49X7SD762591 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCP49X9RD674099 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCP49XXRD662978 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCPPEX0GD361821 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 2NKHLJ9X9HM151240 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 363 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP8LJ0X6PM847544 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Walinga, Inc. | Tank · 40 ft | 2W9HA4027EG001134 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Walinga, Inc. | Tank · 45 ft | 2W9HA4530LG001135 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Walinga, Inc. | Tank · 45 ft | 2W9HA4539LG001120 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Walinga, Inc. | Tank · 45 ft | 2W9HA453XLG001126 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHLDR2MSML5404 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHLDR3NSNF0719 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHLDRXMSML5411 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner SD122 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALMGNDR5NDNH4739 | 1 | — |
| Frht | — | 3ALXFB008KDKN2330 | 1 | 1 |
| Frht | — | 3ALXFB008LDLG8558 | 1 | — |
| Frht | — | 3ALXFB00XKDKN2331 | 1 | — |
| Bb | — | 4L5FB3624KF048030 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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