STAR 3 TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 1295355 • 1675 SOUTH INTERSTATE 20 WEST, WASKOM, TX, 75692
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-519406 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 9, 2019 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00022503 | ON FILE | Jan 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP60896A | ON FILE | Sep 28, 2010 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00022502 | REPLACED | Jan 15, 2024 | Jan 15, 2025 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00022501 | REPLACED | Jan 15, 2023 | Jan 15, 2024 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00022500 | REPLACED | Jan 15, 2022 | Jan 15, 2023 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP60896A | REPLACED | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 15, 2022 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP60896A | CANCELLED | Apr 30, 2019 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP60896A | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2010 | Apr 30, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP60896A | REPLACED | May 27, 2009 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP60896A | REPLACED | May 27, 2009 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP60896A | CANCELLED | Feb 19, 2009 | May 27, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP60896A | CANCELLED | Feb 19, 2009 | May 27, 2009 |
| NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN575282 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2007 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN575281 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2007 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | B050667/ B050668 | REPLACED | Sep 22, 2006 | Sep 17, 2007 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | B050667/ B050668 | CANCELLED | Sep 22, 2006 | Sep 22, 2007 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO 100 369-01 | REPLACED | Sep 16, 2006 | Sep 16, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO100369-01 | CANCELLED | Sep 16, 2006 | Sep 16, 2007 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | M3050545 | CANCELLED | Sep 22, 2005 | Sep 22, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO100369 | CANCELLED | Sep 16, 2005 | Sep 16, 2006 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00022503 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 15, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00022502 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP60896A | CARGO | Jan 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00022501 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 15, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00022500 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 15, 2023 | Jan 15, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP60896A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP60896A | BIPD/Primary | Jan 15, 2022 | Jan 15, 2022 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP60896A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 30, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP60896A | CARGO | Sep 28, 2010 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP60896A | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2010 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP60896A | CARGO | May 27, 2009 | May 27, 2009 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP60896A | BIPD/Primary | May 27, 2009 | May 27, 2009 |
| CANCEL | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | TN575282 | CARGO | Oct 28, 2008 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN575281 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2008 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | B050667/ B050668 | CARGO | Sep 22, 2007 | Sep 22, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | B050667/ B050668 | CARGO | Sep 17, 2007 | Sep 17, 2007 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTO100369-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 16, 2007 | Sep 16, 2007 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | M3050545 | CARGO | Sep 22, 2006 | Sep 22, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTO 100 369-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 16, 2006 | Sep 16, 2006 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTO100369 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 16, 2006 | Sep 16, 2006 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-519406 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC519406 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 9, 2019 |
| MC519406 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2009 |
| MC519406 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 20, 2009 | — | Unknown |
| MC519406 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 27, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 17, 2007 |
| MC519406 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 20, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 17, 2007 |
| MC519406 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 28, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 22, 2006 |
| MC519406 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 21, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2006 |
| MC519406 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 17, 2005 | REVOKED | Nov 3, 2008 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
8 states • 35 inspections
Violation Summary (103 violations from 35 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 8 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 6 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 4 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.506A1 | Placard not visible from direction it faces | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:177.817E | Placard deteriorated/damaged | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.602C1 | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.600C | Emergency response information not available | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.11LR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82A1 | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.13(c)(2) | No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.817(e) | Placard deteriorated/damaged | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:173.24(b)(1) | Release of Hazardous Materials from package | 1 | 1 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.504(a) | Placarding - table 1 materials | 1 | 1 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.302(a) | No ID# on a Bulk Packaging | 1 | 1 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.28 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (35 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
15 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (15 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2025 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SHREVEPORT | LA-173 | ...AN0427 | STAR 3 TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Nov 14, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | SH 185 | ...AN0427 | STAR 3 TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 1, 2023 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOUMA | LA-24 | ...182938 | STAR 3 TRANSPORTATION INC |
| May 25, 2023 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL | US-190 | ...649825 | STAR 3 TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 5, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...N89519 | STAR 3 TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Mar 1, 2021 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | 904 | I-20 | ...319926 | STAR 3 TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 4, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN ANTONIO | SE 5100 LOOP 410 | ...K06903 | STAR 3 TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Dec 21, 2020 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 11, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2020 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2019 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2016 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 2, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2006 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
36 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 36 events