DAYSTAR RUNNERS LLC
USDOT 1903525 • 35 DUFFIELD AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07306
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-721880 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 29, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AWT-00000156-00 | ON FILE | Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 29, 2025 |
Insurance History (22 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC23042118 | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC23042118 | CANCELLED | Nov 19, 2023 | Feb 8, 2024 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC23042118 | CANCELLED | Nov 9, 2023 | Nov 19, 2023 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC23042118 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC22042363 | CANCELLED | Nov 4, 2022 | Apr 29, 2023 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC22042363 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2022 | Nov 4, 2022 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC21042750 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2021 | Apr 29, 2022 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC20041702 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2020 | Apr 29, 2021 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC19042452 | CANCELLED | Feb 27, 2020 | Apr 29, 2020 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC19042452 | CANCELLED | Dec 3, 2019 | Feb 27, 2020 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC19042452 | CANCELLED | Nov 12, 2019 | Dec 3, 2019 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC19042452 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2019 | Nov 12, 2019 |
| GUIDEONE SPECIALTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | CRC541000213 00 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2019 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | 3FA2CA0001311-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2017 | Apr 29, 2018 |
| AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T6A6TP0000009-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2016 | Apr 29, 2017 |
| AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T6A6TP0000009-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2015 | Apr 29, 2016 |
| ASSOCIATED INDEMNITY CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | DXA80305379 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2014 | Apr 29, 2015 |
| ASSOCIATED INDEMNITY CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | DXA80297505 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2013 | Apr 29, 2014 |
| ASSOCIATED INDEMNITY CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | MXA80290600 | REPLACED | Apr 29, 2012 | Apr 29, 2013 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | SAP007618 | CANCELLED | Jun 18, 2011 | Apr 29, 2012 |
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5475267 | REPLACED | Nov 19, 2010 | Jun 18, 2011 |
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5475267 | CANCELLED | Sep 23, 2010 | Nov 19, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | AWT-00000156-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2025 | Apr 29, 2025 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC23042118 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC23042118 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2024 | Feb 8, 2024 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC23042118 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 19, 2023 | Nov 19, 2023 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC23042118 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 9, 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC22042363 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC22042363 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 4, 2022 | Nov 4, 2022 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC21042750 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC20041702 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2021 | Apr 29, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC19042452 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2020 | Apr 29, 2020 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC19042452 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 27, 2020 | Feb 27, 2020 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC19042452 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 3, 2019 | Dec 3, 2019 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC19042452 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 12, 2019 | Nov 12, 2019 |
| CANCEL | GUIDEONE SPECIALTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | CRC541000213 00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2019 | Apr 29, 2019 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 3FA2CA0001311-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURANCE COMPANY | T6A6TP0000009-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2017 | Apr 29, 2017 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURANCE COMPANY | T6A6TP0000009-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2016 | Apr 29, 2016 |
| CANCEL | ASSOCIATED INDEMNITY CORPORATION | DXA80305379 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2015 | Apr 29, 2015 |
| CANCEL | ASSOCIATED INDEMNITY CORPORATION | DXA80297505 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2014 | Apr 29, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | ASSOCIATED INDEMNITY CORPORATION | MXA80290600 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2013 | Apr 29, 2013 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | SAP007618 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2012 | Apr 29, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5475267 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2011 | Jun 18, 2011 |
| CANCEL | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5475267 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 19, 2010 | Nov 19, 2010 |
Authority Action History (19 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2025 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2024 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2024 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 9, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2023 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2023 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 28, 2022 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2020 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 31, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 5, 2020 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 12, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 13, 2019 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 16, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2019 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2019 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2018 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 28, 2017 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2016 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2015 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2014 |
| MC721880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2012 |
| MC721880 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 15, 2010 | — | Unknown |
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
3 states • 32 inspections
Violation Summary (81 violations from 32 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 10 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 9 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 8 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 6 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | 5 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(2) | CDL suspended/revoked | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.104(b) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (32 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
19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (19 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2025 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ESSEX FELLS | South Oraton Parkway | ...574753 | DAYSTAR RUNNERS LLC |
| Dec 19, 2023 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ORANGE CITY | I-280 | ...372028 | DAYSTAR RUNNERS LLC |
| Sep 25, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOWER MOUNT BETHEL TOWNSH | ROUTE 0611 S | ...793878 | DAYSTAR RUNNERS LLC |
| Feb 25, 2022 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...586800 | DAYSTAR RUNNERS LLC |
| Jun 9, 2021 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PALMER TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 8023 S | ...202056 | DAYSTAR RUNNERS LLC |
| Mar 14, 2019 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2019 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2018 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2018 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 7, 2017 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 10, 2017 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2017 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2017 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 2, 2016 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2015 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2014 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2014 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 11, 2012 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 5, 2011 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
43 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 43 events