STAR TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY LLC
USDOT 107838 • 650 3RD AVE S STE 1300, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55488-0002
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
107,838
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
6126738762
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
32
Drivers (MCS-150)
40
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
2,153,585
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
650 3RD AVE S STE 1300, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55488-0002
Contact
Phone: 6126738762
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals2 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 14.3%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 7.6 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 1, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-794658 | REVOKED | Nov 28, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 41 CSE S26111 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2022 | Jan 1, 2026 |
Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 9142014 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 5, 2012 | Nov 28, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 41 CSE S26111 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2026 | Jan 1, 2026 |
| NAMECHG | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 9142014 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 28, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 |
Authority Revocations
fmcsa-revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-794658 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (3 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC794658 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 8, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC794658 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 22, 2023 |
| MC794658 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 15, 2012 | REVOKED | Nov 28, 2023 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
7
Violations
7
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
14.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
32
Drivers (MCS-150)
40
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
2
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 7 of 7 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 7 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (7 violations from 7 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
14.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+7.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.00vs nat'l 1.80
-0.80 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (7 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2025 | 84423362 | OSSEO MN | MN | Level 3 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Apr 9, 2025 | 84412266 | LINO LAKES MN | MN | Level 3 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| Mar 22, 2024 | 81175532 | ST. CROIX WEIGH STATION | MN | Level 1 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Dec 14, 2023 | 80391723 | LINO LAKES | MN | Level 3 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2, 391.11(b)(4), 392.16(a) | Yes |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 79784371 | MAPLE GROVE | MN | Level 3 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 79444451 | DAYTONPORT SCALE | MN | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 78799021 | ONAMIA | MN | Level 1 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
2 total · 0.0% OOS
2025-042025-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
0
Injuries
9
Across 8 crashes
Tow-Aways
24
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ST PAUL | ISTH 94 | ...468545 | STAR TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY LLC |
| Feb 19, 2026 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | ACTON | USTH 12 | ...194290 | STAR TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY LLC |
| Jul 30, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ST. PAUL | ISTH 94 | ...461762 | STAR TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY LLC |
| Nov 5, 2024 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MINNEAPOLIS | EB 394 I AT DUNWOODY AVE | ...C26559 | STAR TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY LLC |
| Aug 4, 2024 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BLOOMINGTON | USTH 169 | ...468545 | STAR TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY LLC |
| Dec 8, 2022 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PLYMOUTH | EB MNTH 55 at Medicine Lake Drive | ...468609 | STAR TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY LLC |
| Aug 19, 2021 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MINNEAPOLIS | Marquette Ave S | ...321929 | STAR TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY LLC |
| Dec 28, 2019 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2019 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2017 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2017 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2016 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2016 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2015 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2015 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2015 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 21, 2014 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2014 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2014 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 18, 2013 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2012 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2010 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2009 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 12, 2009 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2009 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
28 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Jan 1, 2026
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 28, 2023
InsuranceInsurance namechg
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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