SEA STAR SERVICES LLC
USDOT 3337054 • 4602 WALKER ST APT 2, HOUSTON, TX, 77023
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1064404 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 12, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-05847-24 | ON FILE | Nov 11, 2024 | Nov 11, 2025 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT8389975415 | CANCELLED | Nov 9, 2023 | Nov 9, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA 1611939 | CANCELLED | Jan 6, 2020 | Nov 9, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-05847-24 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 11, 2025 | Nov 11, 2025 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT8389975415 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 9, 2024 | Nov 9, 2024 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA 1611939 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 9, 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1064404 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 12, 2025 |
| MC1064404 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 13, 2024 |
| MC1064404 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 13, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 15, 2023 |
| MC1064404 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 10, 2020 | — | 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
4 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (64 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | 2 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.49J | No valid medical waiver in drivers possession | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.9AA1 | 392.9AA1 | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3 | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.43(a) | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(b) | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.42(a) | Brakes - parking brake defective | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.128 | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(1)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add location description | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
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 (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | 85602437 | TOWNSEND GA | GA | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2-SLLCP, 392.16-D, 395.3A2-HOSPD | Yes |
| Mar 5, 2025 | 84094662 | 1700 N E STREET | TX | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 393.9, 391.49J, 383.23A2 | Yes |
| Dec 2, 2024 | 83427323 | 200 E SAM HOUSTON PK | TX | Level 1 | OTHR SEMI-TRAILER | 15 | 393.48A, 393.9, 390.21(a) | Yes |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 81490613 | WHITE SPRINGS FL | FL | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.2, 390.21T(b)(2) | No |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 80029120 | CORTEZ POE | CO | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.43(a) | Yes |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 79176983 | SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700 | TX | Level 1 | FORA OTHER | 24 | 393.48(a), 393.9(a), 392.2 | Yes |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 78883590 | LAT:30 31' 28.86N | TX | Level 2 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 392.9(a)(2), 393.128, 393.9(a) | Yes |
| Jun 5, 2023 | 78875452 | MCSAP HCC I-10 LEON | FL | Level 2 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 12 | 395.26(b), 393.9(a), 393.78 | No |
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 10, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOUSTON | 7700 SOUTH FWY | ...925551 | SEA STAR SERVICES LLC |
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records