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Carrier profile · USDOT 3435245 · MC-1114135

LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC

2 power unitsavg 8 yrRegional · 3 statesBURNSVILLE, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1114135 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.0Avg age (yr)
2015–2023 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority6 yr active
since 2020
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo100.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8 yr

Model years 2015–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

6 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 6-yr authority, 100% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?

Is LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC safe to load? LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3435245, MC-1114135) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in BURNSVILLE, MN, operating 2 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 5 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 100.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Safety

5 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 100.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)3 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

20.0% now

Holding near 0.0% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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
0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 2-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
2
Inspections · 24 mo
3
Annualized
2 / yr
Coverage
0.8 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.

  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance1
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 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 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Wesco · 21–24
20212024

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.

2 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Aug 2024Oct 2024$750k2
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2021Aug 2024$750k4
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
2
Observed power (24 mo)
3
Trailers (towed)
2

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.0 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2015
Oldest model yr
40%
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
revealed
States observed3
US states
Inspections · 24 mo3
AR busiest

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

Home base
BURNSVILLE, MN
12700 NICOLLET AVE APT 101
Top corridor
AR ⇄ MN
AR 1 · NC 1 · IA 1
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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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)2
Observed (24 mo)3
Shared w/ other carriers4

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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06

Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Yahya Mohamed
USDOT / docket
3435245 · MC-1114135
First registered
06/02/2020
Last MCS-150
05/15/2026 · 94,253 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
118409955

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

2Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
94,253Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?

LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 3435245, and its motor carrier number is MC-1114135.

Is LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC's safety record?

LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC's fleet?

LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC based?

LINKSTAR EXPRESS LLC is based in BURNSVILLE, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.