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Carrier profile · USDOT 661337 · MC-309755 · Updated 06/13/2026

DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC

46 power unitsavg 4.5 yrMulti-region · 10 statesHERRIMAN, UT
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-309755 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
46Power units
53 observed · MCS-150
62Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(801) 253-0777Email dispatchDESERTSTARTRANSLLC@MSN.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
Operating authority29 yr active
since 1996
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo15.6%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
3 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

46 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.5 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 29-yr authority, 16% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to work with?

Is DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 661337, MC-309755) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in HERRIMAN, UT, operating 46 power units and 90 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 215 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 15.6% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DSDESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 88
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Frequently asked

What is DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 661337, and its motor carrier number is MC-309755.

Is DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 15.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 215 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?

DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 46 power units and 90 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC based?

DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in HERRIMAN, UT, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.

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