STARKS TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS INC
USDOT 3193367 • 245 ARBURY DR, FORNEY, TX, 75126
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-138158 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 26, 2019 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | GAT0000653 | ON FILE | Apr 17, 2024 | Apr 17, 2025 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA968787714 | REPLACED | Apr 17, 2023 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 947038001 | REPLACED | Dec 23, 2022 | Apr 17, 2023 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA01569265 | REPLACED | Apr 23, 2022 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA1569265 | CANCELLED | Dec 21, 2020 | Apr 23, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA1569265 | CANCELLED | Dec 23, 2019 | Dec 21, 2020 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA01569265 | REPLACED | Dec 6, 2019 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA 1046315 | NAME CHANGED | Aug 23, 2019 | Jan 13, 2020 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA 1046315 | REPLACED | Aug 23, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 |
| REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 01TRM032271-01 | CANCELLED | Dec 14, 2018 | Sep 25, 2019 |
| REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 01TRM032271-01 | REPLACED | Dec 14, 2018 | Aug 23, 2019 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | GAT0000653 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 17, 2025 | Apr 17, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA968787714 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 17, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 947038001 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 17, 2023 | Apr 17, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA01569265 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 23, 2022 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA1569265 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 23, 2022 | Apr 23, 2022 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA1569265 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 21, 2020 | Dec 21, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA 1046315 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 2020 | Jan 13, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA01569265 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 23, 2019 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA 1046315 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 6, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 01TRM032271-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 25, 2019 | Sep 25, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 01TRM032271-01 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2019 | Aug 23, 2019 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC138158 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 10, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 26, 2019 |
| MC138158 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 20, 2018 | — | 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
10 states • 20 inspections
Violation Summary (38 violations from 20 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 3 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (20 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
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | RICHARDSON | N 1900 CENTRAL EXPY | ...KZ7113 | STARKS TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS INC |
Compliance Timeline
13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records