Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1451113 · MC-548354
PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC
13 power unitsavg 4.5 yrRegional · 3 statesROSENDALE, WI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-548354 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.5Avg age (yr)
2017–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority2020 yr active
since 2006Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo20.020.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.5 yr
Model years 2017–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC safe to work with?
Is PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC safe to load? PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC (USDOT 1451113, MC-548354) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in ROSENDALE, WI, operating 13 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 19 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
PTPERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC 82
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Safety
19 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 15.4% (24-mo)13 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
14.3% now● Stable
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 13-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 13
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 13
- Annualized
- ≈7 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving16
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance8 · 2 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 392.3 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Granite State · 06–08
Canal · 08–10
Integrity · 10–13
Acuity A · 22–24
20062024
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2022 → Aug 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2013 → Aug 2014 | $750k | 4 |
| INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2010 → Aug 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2008 → Aug 2010 | $750k | 3 |
| GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2006 → Feb 2008 | $750k | 5 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 13
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 9
- Trailers (towed)
- 11
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo1313
WI busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ROSENDALE, WI
Top corridor
WI
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 625914USDOT 857474USDOT 1422839USDOT 3021860
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1313
Observed (24 mo)99
Shared w/ other carriers33
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- N5722 CTY C, ROSENDALE, WI, 54974
- Mailing address
- N5722 CTY C PO BOX 259, ROSENDALE, WI, 54974
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (920) 922-5200
- Cell
- (920) 904-0731
- Fax
- (920) 922-1857
- Web domain
- stardairy.com
Registration
- Officers
- Daniel J Knaus · Theresa A Knaus
- USDOT / docket
- 1451113 · MC-548354
- First registered
- 01/11/2006
- Last MCS-150
- 05/07/2025 · 767,647 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 08/20/2015
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC's USDOT number?
PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC's USDOT number is 1451113, and its motor carrier number is MC-548354.
Is PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC's safety record?
PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC's fleet?
PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC operates 13 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC based?
PERFORMANCE TRANSIT LLC is based in ROSENDALE, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.