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Carrier profile · USDOT 2836099 · MC-948894

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC

5 power unitsavg 8.5 yrRegional · 6 statesROCKINGHAM, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-948894 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.5Avg age (yr)
2012–2022 · vPIC
Operating authority10 yr active
since 2016
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo14.3%
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

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.5 yr

Model years 2012–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 10-yr authority, 14% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?

Is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2836099, MC-948894) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ROCKINGHAM, VA, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 14.3% (below 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 2026-06-13.

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

14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 14.3% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)12 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

0.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 9.4 pts across the window — latest 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 5-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
5
Inspections · 24 mo
12
Annualized
6 / yr
Coverage
1.2 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 Driving5
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle 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 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Progressive Northern · 16–18
Canal · 18–20
Protective · 20–22
Canal · 22–25
20162025

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.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Dec 2022Dec 2025$750k2
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2020Dec 2022$750k1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Dec 2018Dec 2020$750k1
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2016Dec 2018$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
5
Observed power (24 mo)
4
Trailers (towed)
4

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.5 yr
Average age
2022
Newest model yr
2012
Oldest model yr
63%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed6
US states
Inspections · 24 mo12
KY busiest

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

Home base
ROCKINGHAM, VA
2526 OSCEOLA SPRINGS RD
Top corridor
KY ⇄ VA
KY 5 · TN 3 · IN 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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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3706

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Anna Pinkevich
USDOT / docket
2836099 · MC-948894
First registered
01/06/2016
Last MCS-150
12/29/2025 · 284,877 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

5Power units
5Drivers
5CDL drivers
284,877Annual 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 FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2836099, and its motor carrier number is MC-948894.

Is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

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

What is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 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 FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC based?

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC is based in ROCKINGHAM, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.