Carrier profile · USDOT 2130300 · MC-753510 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Five Star Transport LLC

22 power unitsavg 5.3 yrNational · 25 statesFRANKFORT, IL93/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-753510 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

22Power units

34 observed · MCS-150

51Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

5.3Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(708) 942-4599 Email dispatchsafety@fivestar-transport.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average30.0% vs the 22.26% national average.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 15 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2011.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo30.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo30.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.3 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

75 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 30.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 4.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 30 vehicle and 75 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

30.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 7.6 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

73 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 9

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 22
Inspections · 24 mo: 75
Annualized: ≈38 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.7 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving23 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 10 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7 · 0 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 1 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Ngm’12–’15

American Inter-fidelity’16–’18

Acuity A’19–’21

State Nationalspecialty’23–’25

2012201620202024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP · since Nov 2025

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Jun 2025 → Nov 2025	$1M	2
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2025 → Jun 2025	$1M	1
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA	Apr 2023 → Apr 2025	$1M	4
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Jul 2021 → Aug 2022	$1M	4
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2019 → Jul 2021	$1M	3
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Jul 2018 → Jul 2019	$1M	1
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE	Apr 2016 → Jul 2018	$1M	2
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.	Apr 2015 → Apr 2016	$1M	1
NGM INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2012 → Apr 2015	$1M	3

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 22
Observed power (24 mo): 34
Trailers (towed): 51

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.3 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

65.9%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 25 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TN busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

FRANKFORT, IL

7777 W LINCOLN HWY 1ST FLOOR

Top corridor

TN ⇄ IL

TN 16 · IL 6 · KY 6

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 21 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2365543 USDOT 2958834 USDOT 3813220Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (49 trucks · 14 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2456238 USDOT 3102696 USDOT 3597642 USDOT 2365543 USDOT 2958834 USDOT 3197835 USDOT 3691694 USDOT 3141768

Shares a company officer with other carriers

aleksandar kragovic — 4 carriers: USDOT 2365543 USDOT 2958834 USDOT 4146070

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 7777 W LINCOLN HWY 1ST FLOOR, FRANKFORT, IL, 60423
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (708) 942-4599
Email: safety@fivestar-transport.com
Web domain: fivestar-transport.com

Registration

Officer: Aleksandar Kragovic
USDOT / docket: 2130300 · MC-753510
First registered: Mar 15, 2011
Last MCS-150: May 13, 2026 · 4,750,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jun 14, 2018
D-U-N-S: 78486048

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

4,750,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC.

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2130300) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP effective Nov 21, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 30.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 75 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 30 vehicle-level and 75 driver-level — across 25 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 22 power units and 22 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 13, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 14, 2018 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2130300, and its motor carrier number is MC-753510.

Is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC has a 30.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 84 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC operates 22 power units and 22 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC based?

FIVE STAR TRANSPORT LLC is based in FRANKFORT, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 25 states.

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