Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2380041) has a Vektor safety score of 69/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 29, 2026.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2380041) holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 29, 2026.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2380041) has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 20, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 29, 2026.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2380041) has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 29, 2026.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2380041) has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 29, 2026.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2380041) reports 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 6, 2026.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2380041) has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 27, 2018 in the federal record refreshed Jul 29, 2026.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 29, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
13.4 yr
Model years 2005–2019 · peer benchmark unavailable.
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 2380041, and its motor carrier number is MC-817338.
As of 2026-07-29, MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 10 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 69/100 (tier: review).
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MOONSTAR EXPRESS LLC is based in DAYTON, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
Comparable carriers around Dayton and across Ohio
9 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2020 → Mar 2026 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2019 → Mar 2020 | $750K | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2017 → Mar 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2016 → Mar 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2015 → Mar 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2013 → Mar 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2011 → Mar 2013 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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