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Carrier profile · USDOT 618968 · MC-294949 · Updated Jul 15, 2026
TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC
4 power unitsELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-294949 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 15, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 31 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 4 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 17.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3030 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 618968) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jul 15, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 15, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jul 15, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 15, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 15, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 13, 2008.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 15, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 618968, and its motor carrier number is MC-294949.
Is TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 15, 2026, TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC based?
TRI-STAR TRANSPORTATION INC is based in ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL.
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