TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 907272 · Nashville, TN
Quick answers
- Is TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 907272) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 907272) is allowed to operate.
- Does TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC have active operating authority?
- Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common operating authority for TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC (MC393119) as of July 20, 2026.
- Does TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
- Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $1,000,000 on file for TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC as of July 20, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
- What is TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT and MC number?
- TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC is registered under USDOT 907272 and operating authority MC393119, based in Nashville, TN. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier that is registered to haul hazardous materials.
- How large is TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
- TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC reports 185 power units and 169 drivers in its FMCSA record in Nashville, TN.
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
TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC, operating as PREMIER SIGN COMPANY, is a for-hire hazmat carrier based in Nashville, Tennessee, with 185 power units and 169 drivers. Registered since 2000, the carrier reported 5,000,000 annual miles in 2025. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at 14.8%, compared to the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service inspections were 1.9% versus 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated performance shows controlled substances violations at the 3rd percentile, hours-of-service compliance at the 9.8th percentile, and vehicle maintenance at the 29th percentile—all independent estimates, not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
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 2027FMCSA 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: Active
- Contract: None
- Broker: None
- Docket: MC393119
- Authorized for property
Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000
Safety
- Driver out-of-service rate: 2.0%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 13.5%
- 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: $1,000,000
1 filing on file — show details
Insurance on file
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryFEDERATED MUTUAL 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 | 907272 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC |
| Doing business as | PREMIER SIGN COMPANY |
| Location | NASHVILLE, TN |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| FMCSA operating authority | Active (per FMCSA licensing) |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes (per FMCSA census) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 185 |
| Drivers | 169 |
| Reported annual mileage | 5,000,000 (reported for 2025) |
| FMCSA registered | 2000 (~26 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | February 14, 2025 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | February 2027 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 208 |
| 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 Tennessee — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Tennessee, not specific to this carrier.