FIVE STAR EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 2208959 • 5629 E UNION AVE, SPOKANE, WA, 99212
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-766486 | REVOKED | Mar 24, 2025 | Mar 24, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA01017232 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2023 | Mar 18, 2025 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0070658 | REPLACED | Dec 15, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0058548 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2017 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0058548 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2505161 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2017 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2505161 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 25, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA01017232 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 18, 2025 | Mar 18, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0058548 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0070658 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0058548 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2505161 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 25, 2017 | Feb 25, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2505161 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-766486 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC766486 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 30, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 31, 2017 |
| MC766486 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 6, 2012 | REVOKED | Mar 24, 2025 |
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
11 states • 28 inspections
Violation Summary (36 violations from 28 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 8 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 2 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:390.19(b)(2) | 390.19(b)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.100(c) | Failure to prevent cargo shifting | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51A-LCDLRSWD | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 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 (28 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
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2024 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | +47.3264 -115.2506 | ...361117 | FIVE STAR EXPRESS LLC |
| Oct 6, 2023 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHEHALIS | I-5*075.00 | ...KH2337 | FIVE STAR EXPRESS LLC |
| Aug 21, 2012 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records