MORNING STAR TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 3019194 • 1468 SW PENDLETON WAY, PORT ORCHARD, WA, 98367

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,019,194
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5095995568
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
MCS-150 Mileage
120,000
Physical Address
1468 SW PENDLETON WAY, PORT ORCHARD, WA, 98367
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Aug 1, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-033404ACTIVEUnknownMar 11, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0259772001ON FILEAug 1, 2024Apr 4, 2026

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0259772001REPLACEDAug 1, 2024Mar 2, 2026
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMIT-RENND2000036-1791CANCELLEDJul 18, 2023Jul 18, 2024
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKMC1062939CANCELLEDAug 11, 2022Jul 3, 2023
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKMC1062939CANCELLEDDec 13, 2021Aug 11, 2022
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKMC1062939REPLACEDAug 11, 2021Dec 13, 2021

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0259772001BIPD/PrimaryApr 4, 2026Apr 4, 2026
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0259772001BIPD/PrimaryMar 2, 2026Mar 2, 2026
CANCELTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMIT-RENND2000036-1791BIPD/PrimaryJul 18, 2024Jul 18, 2024
CANCELAMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYKMC1062939BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2023Jul 3, 2023
CANCELAMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYKMC1062939BIPD/PrimaryAug 11, 2022Aug 11, 2022
TERM/REPLAMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYKMC1062939BIPD/PrimaryDec 13, 2021Dec 13, 2021

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-033404INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-033404INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (6 events)

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Authority Action History (6 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC033404COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 9, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 11, 2026
MC033404MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 6, 2024Unknown
MC033404MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJul 25, 2023REVOKEDJul 24, 2024
MC033404COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 15, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 12, 2022
MC033404MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 17, 2021REVOKEDJul 10, 2023
MC033404MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSEDJul 26, 2017Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
9%
Unsafe Driving
84%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
42
Violations
110
31 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
21.4%
Driver OOS %
9.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
2
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
3
Oct
2
Nov
3
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 42 of 42 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states42 inspections

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Violation Summary (110 violations from 42 inspections)

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Violation Summary (110 violations from 42 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued908Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.32(b)ELD - driver tamper/disable5010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)33Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued33Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207A-STBWSuspension defective227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.301A387.301A20General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general225Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit227Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLILCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B1Age - Operate a CMV while not at least 21 years of age in interstate commerce11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLTFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.80AExhaust system defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.13(d)(1)395.13(d)(1)11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TFSMFTires - Front sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25E-LLamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2SLSNCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.126B-CIMCargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201D-FRFrame - Accessories improperly attached10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-STCBSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TAOBETATires - All others more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5A-HNLOil/grease leak113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
21.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
-2.0 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
9.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+2.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.62vs nat'l 1.80
+0.82 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (42 inspections)

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Inspection History (42 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 25, 202687435181FEDERAL WAY WAWALevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.207A-STBW, 393.55E-BYes
Dec 30, 202586701730KELSO WAWALevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLEWA3, 387.301A, 392.2-SLLIRPNo
Dec 17, 202586625772DU PONT WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Dec 17, 202586625402TUMWATER WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLILC, 392.2-SLLS3No
Nov 28, 202586439474KELSO WAWALevel 3CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 20, 202586408460OLYMPIA WAWALevel 3CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Oct 9, 202586037907DU PONT WAWALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 3, 202585949697WOODBURN ORORLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLL, 393.78A-WSNo
Oct 2, 202585976830DU PONT WAWALevel 3CIMARRON M SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 13, 202584675933GIG HARBOR WAWALevel 2UNPUBLISHE INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
May 7, 202584622086FEDERAL WAY WAWALevel 3CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.16-DNo
Apr 29, 202584550617NORTH FORT LEWIS WAWALevel 3CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2-SLLLRNo
Jan 2, 202583530339DU PONT WAWALevel 2CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER4393.45D-B, 396.3A1-BALR, 393.45B2-BHTDYes
Oct 4, 202482841935KELSO WAWALevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER3393.9(a)No
Sep 16, 202482688047DU PONT WAWALevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45B2-B, 393.45B2-B-AIRYes
Sep 4, 202482666682VANCOUVER WAWALevel 2UNPUBLISHE INTERMODAL CHASSIS11391.11B1, 393.60C, 396.5B-LYes
Jun 21, 202481957955STANWOOD WAWALevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 17, 202481647387ARLINGTON WAWALevel 2UNKNOWN INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2No
May 9, 202481586143DU PONT WAWALevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR4393.45(d), 393.55(e), 393.78(a)Yes
Apr 11, 202481372761BOW WAWALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Apr 10, 202481330361ORORLevel 34395.13(d)(1), 395.8(e)(1), 395.3(a)(2)Yes
Apr 10, 202481330360ORORLevel 35392.2, 395.8(e)(1), 395.3(a)(2)Yes
Apr 5, 202481335650FEDERAL WAY WAWALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 4, 202481335026RIDGEFIELD WAWALevel 3HYUNDAI TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS2392.2-SLLS3, 395.8E-HOSPDOOSNo
Mar 13, 202481102199DU PONT WAWALevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR5392.2-SLLEWA3, 392.2-SLLEWG3, 393.9A-LHLIYes
Mar 7, 202481054877DU PONT WAWALevel 3CIMARRON M SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Feb 26, 202480955751TUMWATER WAWALevel 2CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER1393.25E-LNo
Feb 22, 202480925399CLE ELUM WAWALevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER6392.2-SLLIRP, 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2SLSNCYes
Feb 20, 202480957785BILLINGS MTMTLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2-B, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 396.3A1-FYes
Feb 8, 202480809294FEDERAL WAY WAWALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLLRNo
Dec 11, 202380364725FIFE WAWALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16-DNo
Dec 7, 202380351834ARLINGTON WAWALevel 1UNKNOWN INTERMODAL CHASSIS15393.47E, 396.3A1-BOS, 392.2-SLLEWA3Yes
Nov 28, 202380260851DUPONT WAWALevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER4393.9A-LFTSI, 393.75A1-TEPBM, 392.2-SLLCPNo
Nov 8, 202380128518WAWALevel 3CIMARRON M SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS4No
Oct 25, 202380019822SC39 EVERETT SOUTHBOUNDWALevel 3UNK SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 12, 202379899813SC38 STANWOOD BRYANTWALevel 3UNK SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 13, 202379667294SC39 EVERETT SOUTHBOUNDWALevel 3AJAX SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 31, 202379648168STANWOOD WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Aug 23, 202379498496WOODBURN POEORLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR7395.32(b), 395.8(e)(1), 392.3Yes
Aug 2, 202379319749CLE ELUM WEIGH STATIONWALevel 1TRLR SEMI-TRAILER4393.47(a), 393.48(a), 393.75(a)(3)Yes
Jun 29, 202379042895EAST BOUNDWALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11No
Apr 26, 202378472549SC72 RIDGEFIELD (POE)WALevel 1CIMR INTERMODAL CHASSIS4393.45(d), 393.45(b)(2), 393.47(e)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

19 total · 26.3% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 4, 2024WAINJURY01VANCOUVERI-205*027.23...302999MORNING STAR TRANSPORT LLC

Compliance Timeline

8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 4, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 11, 2026
Authority
Mar 2, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 4, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in WA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 18, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 11, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 13, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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