NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC

USDOT 315249 • 1608 MARGARET ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77093

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
315,249
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
7133332174
Power Units (MCS-150)
635
Drivers (MCS-150)
241
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
14,750,000
Physical Address
1608 MARGARET ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77093
Mailing Address
10000 ENERGY DR STE 400, SPRING, TX, 77389
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 35.3%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 11.9 percentage points above average.

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
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving
0
Hours of Service
0
Driver Fitness
0
Drugs / Alcohol
0.00
Vehicle Maintenance
7.02

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections
85
Violations
246
57 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
35.3%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
5.9%
Power Units (MCS-150)
635
Drivers (MCS-150)
241
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
1
Jun
3
Jul
2
Aug
3
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
3
Jan
3
Feb
1
Mar
2
Apr
7
May
1
Jun
4
Jul
Aug
4
Sep
2
Oct
4
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
5
Feb
3
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 85 of 85 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

7 states85 inspections

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Violation Summary (246 violations from 85 inspections)

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Violation Summary (246 violations from 85 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued2108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp140Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps1303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors1203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection1003Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes1008Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective605Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valve557Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection503Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general555Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper50Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43DBrake - relay emergency valve447Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.130Cargo securement - heavy equipment447Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure327Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve337Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak32Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL22Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.104BCargo securement - tiedown damaged206Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41APhysical qualification - general217Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.5B-HLOWFuel system leak227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110CCargo securement - logs227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11SLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B4Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.110BCargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8F1-HOSMHOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time:10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8A-NON-ELDFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.93B3CDL - operating without proper restriction116Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.11URLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B1Age - Operate a CMV while not at least 21 years of age in interstate commerce11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.9A2Failing to secure vehicle equipment11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLOWFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:387.303B4387.303B410General/Admin
FMCSR:393.87AWarning flags on projecting loads missing103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:172.301(a)(1)Hazmat marking on packages defective105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:177.817(a)Placarding violation118Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.602(b)Form and manner of Emergency Response information10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.23Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(f)(4)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.112Tiedown not adjustable by driver10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.106(d)Cargo securement - front end structure115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(f)(3)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
35.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
+11.9 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.9%vs nat'l 6.7%
-0.8 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.89vs nat'l 1.80
+1.09 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 (85 inspections)

Showing 50 of 85

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Inspection History (85 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 17, 202687440675IH-0030 IN TARRANT CO. (2-31)TXLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK5392.2RG, 396.17C, 393.11SNo
Mar 17, 202687344936RoadsideTXLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2RG, 393.60C, 396.17CNo
Mar 13, 202687323924IH-0030 IN DALLAS CO. (32-64)TXLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK3383.23A2, 391.11B4, 393.100(a)Yes
Feb 25, 202687166226RoadsideTXLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK9396.17C, 393.104B, 393.110BYes
Feb 23, 202687114798COLBERT POEOKLevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK2395.8F1-HOSM, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Feb 12, 202687065599RoadsideTXLevel 1VACT SEMI-TRAILER11393.9, 392.2RG, 392.9A2-CYes
Feb 11, 202687152354IH-0030 IN TARRANT CO. (2-31)TXLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2RG, 396.17CNo
Feb 9, 202687152078IH-0030 IN TARRANT CO. (2-31)TXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.100(a)Yes
Dec 9, 202586518135RoadsideOKLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR3396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEWA1No
Dec 2, 202586493436FM1017 MM 654TXLevel 2APAC SEMI-TRAILER3393.11, 393.9, 393.9TSYes
Nov 20, 202586406269568M TX48 WBTXLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9H, 393.95ANo
Nov 17, 202586406007FM1017 MM 654TXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.11, 393.78, 392.2RGNo
Nov 11, 202586301228RoadsideTXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER9383.23A2, 391.41APC, 393.60CYes
Nov 6, 202586255565RoadsideOKLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR8392.2-SLLEWA1, 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEWA3Yes
Oct 21, 202586131792RoadsideTXLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2396.17C, 392.2RGNo
Oct 15, 202586081816US287 SB HENRIETTA SCALETXLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 18, 202585842723US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALETXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4393.9, 393.78, 393.95ANo
Sep 10, 202585780839IH-0820 IN TARRANT CO. (0-34)TXLevel 2DITC SEMI-TRAILER14393.48A, 393.9, 383.93B3Yes
Sep 9, 202585737861SH-0161 IN DALLAS CO. (258-260TXLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Sep 4, 202585714425IH 10 MP 404TXLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55C2No
Jul 20, 202587461868ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.11B1, 391.41A, 392.2RGYes
Jul 20, 202587128696ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3396.5B-HLOW, 392.9A2Yes
Jul 20, 202587128695ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 18, 202585281126MILTON FLFLLevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 24, 202585078791CRESTVIEW FLFLLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 29, 202584844214LAT:27 58' 58.12NTXLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK3396.5B-HWSLOW, 392.2C, 392.2RGYes
May 23, 202584774988LAMAR COCOLevel 1FORD TRUCK TRACTOR4396.17C-PI, 393.95F, 393.9A-LILYes
May 21, 202584742681BOISE CITY SCALE HOUSEOKLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 16, 202584709600SPRINGFIELD COCOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LTSIYes
May 16, 202584744898US 277 MM 444TXLevel 2CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2RGNo
May 15, 202584701548US 67 MM 742TXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9, 396.17C, 392.2RGNo
May 5, 202584655417IH-0035W IN JOHNSON CO. (16-37TXLevel 2CUSM SEMI-TRAILER2393.104B, 393.130Yes
Apr 16, 202584442488503 E GRAND AVETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.95ANo
Apr 1, 202585351983IH-0035W IN TARRANT CO. (39-67TXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER10393.48A, 393.43D, 396.3A1BOSYes
Mar 11, 202584121830RoadsideTXLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3387.303B4, 396.17C, 392.2RGNo
Feb 26, 202583987133IH20 LORAINE SCALETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 6, 202583830152RoadsideTXLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2RGNo
Feb 4, 202583850758US377 AT PR1373TXLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 31, 202583779746IH20 EB SVC RD AT EXTXLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK7391.41A, 393.11, 393.110CYes
Jan 22, 202583669701ASHDOWN ARARLevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLEWG3No
Jan 4, 202583532362OGDEN ARARLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 4, 202483310496HE BAILEYOKLevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 26, 202483264325US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALETXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER6393.9, 392.2RG, 393.110CYes
Nov 19, 202483206395PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSTXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75A3Yes
Oct 29, 202483066707RoadsideTXLevel 2LOAD SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 16, 202482919941US 62 & NW 24TH NEWCASTLEOKLevel 3CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 17, 202482707455IH 35 MM 59 NORTHTXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.43(d)Yes
Sep 12, 202482656082US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALETXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.78, 393.9(a), 396.17(c)No
Sep 9, 202482623366IH20 LORAINE SCALETXLevel 2FELL SEMI-TRAILER1396.5(b)No
Aug 9, 202482359573S.H. 4 S TUTTLEOKLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

58 total · 41.4% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
0
Injuries
13
Across 10 crashes
Tow-Aways
25

Crash History (25 records)

fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 13, 2025TXTOW00NOT LISTEDRM 33...288911NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Jan 25, 2024TXINJURY01DALLAS100 TOM LANDRY HWY...493621NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Nov 15, 2023TXINJURY01NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...020123NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Sep 22, 2023TXINJURY01ABILENE5600 US I 20 EAST...UF3768NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Jul 13, 2023TXINJURY01NOT LISTED13631 TIDWELL RD...F45525NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Feb 23, 2022TXTOW00ARLINGTONE 1200 NOT REPORTED...211681NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Feb 14, 2022TXINJURY01GRAND PRAIRIEPRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH TURNPIKE W...BD8682NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Sep 14, 2021TXTOW00NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...244684NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Aug 12, 2021OKTOW00CHICKASHAUS 62...142216NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Jan 18, 2021OKINJURY01CORDELLUS-183...032767NORTHSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
Dec 21, 2020TXINJURY02
Nov 13, 2020LATOW00
Jun 28, 2020TXTOW00
Dec 20, 2019TXTOW00
Aug 23, 2019TXTOW00
Sep 10, 2018TXTOW00
Feb 8, 2018TXTOW00
Jan 23, 2018TXTOW00
Jan 5, 2017TXTOW00
Jul 9, 2016TXINJURY01
Apr 18, 2016TXTOW00
Jan 18, 2016TXTOW00
Sep 17, 2015TXINJURY01
Aug 14, 2015TXTOW00
Jul 3, 2015OKINJURY03

Compliance Timeline

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

Aug 13, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 25, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 15, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 22, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 13, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 23, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 14, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 14, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 12, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in OK
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 18, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in OK
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 21, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Nov 13, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 28, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 20, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 23, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 10, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 8, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 23, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 5, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 9, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 18, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 18, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 17, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 14, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 3, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries

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