HaulFOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO
USDOT 583502 · Melvindale, MI
Quick answers
- Is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT 583502) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT 583502) is allowed to operate.
- Does FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO have active operating authority?
- Yes. FMCSA's live records show active contract operating authority for FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO (MC281032) as of July 20, 2026.
- Does FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO have insurance on file with FMCSA?
- Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $750,000 on file for FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO as of July 20, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
- What is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO's FMCSA safety rating?
- FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated July 31, 2014). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
- What is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT and MC number?
- FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO is registered under USDOT 583502 and operating authority MC281032, based in Melvindale, MI. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
- How large is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO's fleet?
- FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO reports 120 power units and 115 drivers in its FMCSA record in Melvindale, MI.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
Four Star Transportation Co operates as a for-hire carrier based in Melvindale, Michigan, with 120 power units and 115 drivers. In 2025, the carrier logged 9.55 million annual miles. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at 45.3%, compared to the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%; driver out-of-service inspections were 2.6%, versus the snapshot benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles show controlled substances at 17th percentile (low band), hours-of-service compliance at 52.4th percentile (moderate band), and vehicle maintenance at 74.5th percentile (moderate band)—an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due February 2028FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateOperating authority
- Common: None
- Contract: Active
- Broker: None
- Docket: MC281032
- Authorized for property
Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD): $750,000
Safety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of July 31, 2014)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 2.6%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 45.3%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $750,000
1 filing on file — show details
Insurance on file
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 583502 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Location | MELVINDALE, MI |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| FMCSA operating authority | Active (per FMCSA licensing) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 120 |
| Drivers | 115 |
| Reported annual mileage | 9,550,786 (reported for 2025) |
| FMCSA registered | 1994 (~32 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | January 28, 2026 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | February 2028 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 117 |
| Published BASIC measures | 3 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Michigan — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Michigan, not specific to this carrier.