Black Gold Express Inc
USDOT 270089 · MC-189974 · Fairbanks, Alaska · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Black Gold Express Inc is a corporation based in Fairbanks, Alaska, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 99 power units and 45 drivers, which ranks it #10 by fleet size among 19 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Alaska. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 124 times – about 1.3 inspections per power unit. 28.3% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records no reportable crashes for this carrier in the last 24 months. Its registered cargo types are general freight, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, oilfield equipment, garbage / refuse, utilities, agricultural / farm supplies and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Black Gold Express Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 270089 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-189974 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 308 - 34Th Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701 |
| Phone | (907) 460-5371 |
| First registered | Mar 13, 1986 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 270089.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 200 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.45 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 4.4 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 3,500,000 miles reported for 2026 – about 35,354 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 45 CDL drivers; 10 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Alaska carriers with 50+ units (19).
| Measure | Black Gold Express Inc | Same size, US | AK average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 28.3% | 20.5% | 16.9% | 38% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 3.3% | 1.7% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.3 | none recorded |
| Inspections | 124 | 123 with a driver check, 53 with a vehicle check, 74 BASIC violations recorded, 2 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Mar 21, 2025) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: utilities (421 of 5,000 carriers); oilfield equipment (522 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Alaska
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Alaska carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Black Gold Express Inc?
Black Gold Express Inc is registered with USDOT number 270089 and operating authority MC-189974.
How many trucks does Black Gold Express Inc have?
It reports 99 power units (45 tractors, 9 straight trucks) and 200 trailers, with 45 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Sep 23, 2026).
Where is Black Gold Express Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Fairbanks, Alaska 99701.
What is the out-of-service rate of Black Gold Express Inc?
Over 24 months, 28.3% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.