Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
120 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 583502 · MC-281032 ·
Four Star Transportation Co
120 power unitsavg 7.4 yrMulti-region · 9 statesMELVINDALE, MI74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-281032 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
120Power units
84 observed · MCS-150
109Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.4 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT 583502) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective May 1, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 48.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 125 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 52 vehicle-level and 125 driver-level — across 9 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 19 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 120 power units and 115 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 28, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 31, 2014 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number?
FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number is 583502, and its motor carrier number is MC-281032.
Is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO's safety record?
FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO has a 48.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 189 roadside inspections, with 19 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO's fleet?
FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO operates 120 power units and 115 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO based?
FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO is based in MELVINDALE, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.
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