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Carrier profile · USDOT 1730146 · Updated 06/13/2026

STAR FISHERIES INC

16 power unitsavg 3.4 yrLocal · 1 statesWILMINGTON, CA

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

16Power units

11 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

3.4Avg age (yr)

2020–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(310) 832-8395 Email dispatchbuffc@starfisheries.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 19 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average25.0% vs the 22.3% national average.

In good standing · 1

Established 19 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo

25.0

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo

25.0

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.4 yr

Model years 2020–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 18-yr registration, 25% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is STAR FISHERIES INC safe to load? STAR FISHERIES INC (USDOT 1730146) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WILMINGTON, CA, operating 16 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 18 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 27 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 25.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

Safety

17 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 25.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 5.9%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 12 vehicle and 17 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 22.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

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.

Expected band

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 16-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 16
Inspections · 24 mo: 17
Annualized: ≈9 / 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.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 2 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
376.11 Other violationOther1
396.7 Unsafe operationVehicle Maintenance1
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 16
Observed power (24 mo): 11
Trailers (towed): 0

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.4 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2020

Oldest model yr

36%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

WILMINGTON, CA

841 N WATSON AVENUE

Top corridor

CA 17

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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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.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1706371 USDOT 2687842 USDOT 327574 USDOT 2615624 USDOT 4306469 USDOT 4113888 USDOT 2743720

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@starfisheries.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3394807

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 841 N WATSON AVENUE, WILMINGTON, CA, 90744
Mailing address: P O BOX 1150, SAN PEDRO, CA, 90733
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (310) 832-8395
Fax: (310) 832-7967
Email: buffc@starfisheries.com
Web domain: starfisheries.com

Registration

Officer: Louie Bozanich
USDOT / docket: 1730146
First registered: 01/23/2008
Last MCS-150: 04/13/2026 · 700,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: 29349586

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

700,000

Annual mileage

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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 STAR FISHERIES INC's USDOT number?

STAR FISHERIES INC's USDOT number is 1730146.

Is STAR FISHERIES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, STAR FISHERIES INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is STAR FISHERIES INC's safety record?

STAR FISHERIES INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 27 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is STAR FISHERIES INC's fleet?

STAR FISHERIES INC operates 16 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is STAR FISHERIES INC based?

STAR FISHERIES INC is based in WILMINGTON, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch(310) 832-8395 Email dispatchbuffc@starfisheries.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 1730146
Officer: LOUIE BOZANICH
Address: 841 N WATSON AVENUE
WILMINGTON, CA, 90744

At a glance

Current BIPD status unknown

Active-filing snapshot unavailable — request a certificate of insurance before tendering.

Vehicle OOS 25%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

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USDOT: 1730146
Officer: LOUIE BOZANICH
Address: 841 N WATSON AVENUE
WILMINGTON, CA, 90744

At a glance

Current BIPD status unknown

Active-filing snapshot unavailable — request a certificate of insurance before tendering.

Vehicle OOS 25%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

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