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Carrier profile · USDOT 583502 · MC-281032 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO
120 power unitsavg 7.3 yrMulti-region · 10 statesMELVINDALE, MI74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-281032 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
120Power units
80 observed · MCS-150
105Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
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USDOT registration3131 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo47.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
15 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.3 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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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 refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 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 as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 47.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 119 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 55 vehicle-level and 119 driver-level — across 10 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 120 power units and 115 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 28, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 31, 2014 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 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?
As of Jun 13, 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 47.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 172 roadside inspections, with 15 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 10 states.
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