5 STAR EXPRESS LLC
MANASSAS, VA
5 STAR EXPRESS LLC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 4 drivers, based in Manassas, VA. Across 8 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 25.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 95 days Jul 8, 2024 → Oct 11, 2024
- Common (Property) gap · 100 days Inactive Jul 15, 2024 → reinstated Oct 23, 2024
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 16.7% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — 5 STAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3497709) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 95 days — Jul 8, 2024 → Oct 11, 2024 • Common (Property) gap · 100 days — Inactive Jul 15, 2024 → reinstated Oct 23, 2024 • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 16.7% vs peer 0.00% On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3497709/ As of: Sep 24, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 16.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=323647 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
1 active liability filing
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2026-02-05 (231 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Oct 11, 2025
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Process Agent#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1153332ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 9 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 12.5% | 12.5% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
5 STAR EXPRESS LLC had 8 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 25.0%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 16.0.
8 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in LA (2) and TN (2).
25.0% out-of-service rate, above the 19.4% national average; led by Hours of Service (0.0% of violations).
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Freightliner, Wabash National, and Utility are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 323,647 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Jul 15, 2024 to Oct 23, 2024 (100 days)
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jul 8, 2024 to Oct 11, 2024 (95 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (8 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.13 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 2.33 | 2 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.94 | 1 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | — | 15.80 | 16 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (9 rows) View all 9 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 89046274 | Sep 20, 2026 | AL | 3 | SPRINGVILLE AL |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | No |
| 88564351 | Jul 30, 2026 | LA | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | Yes |
| 87791665 | May 6, 2026 | TN | 1 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.47E | Yes |
| 87013164 | Feb 10, 2026 | LA | 2 | METAIRIE LA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 383.51A-NSOUT, 392.2-SLLMF | No |
| 85534572 | Aug 15, 2025 | TX | 2 | IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9TS, 395.3A3II | No |
| 85266328 | Jul 17, 2025 | AR | 3 | HOPE AR |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLEWA2, 395.30B1-ELDDFR | No |
| 85251940 | Jul 16, 2025 | TN | 2 | MOUNT JULIET TN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83782880 | Jan 29, 2025 | GA | 3 | DECATUR GA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2SLTRS | No |
| 81057213 | Mar 7, 2024 | VA | 3 | TROUTVILLE VA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW, 396.17C-PI | Yes |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 3 PDFs)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Feb 5, 2026 | MC1153332-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Reinstatement Letter → |
| Oct 23, 2024 | MC1153332-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Reinstatement Letter → |
| Nov 2, 2020 | MC1153332-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (25 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039733 | 91X | $750,000 | Oct 11, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039733 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 11, 2025 | Jan 25, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039733 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 11, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039733 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 11, 2024 | Apr 9, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039733 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 11, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039733 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 11, 2024 | Feb 5, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039733 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 11, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039733 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 11, 2024 | Aug 6, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039733 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 11, 2024 | Oct 11, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 95 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jul 8, 2024 to Oct 11, 2024 | ||||||
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2023 | Feb 8, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2023 | Jun 26, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2023 | Jul 8, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2023 | Mar 20, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2022 | Jun 23, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2022 | Sep 27, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2022 | Oct 27, 2022 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2022 | Oct 27, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2022 | Oct 27, 2022 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2022 | May 23, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2022 | Oct 27, 2022 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2021 | Oct 27, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1882803 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2020 | Oct 27, 2021 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Feb 5, 2026
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Feb 2, 2026
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Feb 2, 2026authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 25, 2026insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 11, 2025insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 10, 2025
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Aug 6, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 23, 2025
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Apr 9, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 8, 2025
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Feb 5, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 10, 2025
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Oct 11, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 15, 2024
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Jul 15, 2024authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jul 15, 2024authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 100 days (through Oct 23, 2024)
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Jul 8, 2024insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 8, 2024insurance gapCoverage gap: 95 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 11, 2024)
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Jun 26, 2024insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 20, 2024insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 12, 2024
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Feb 8, 2024insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 30, 2023
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Oct 27, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 27, 2023insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 27, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 1, 2023
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Jun 23, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 23, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 27, 2022
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Oct 27, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 27, 2022insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 29, 2021
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Oct 27, 2021insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| SPRINGVILLE AL | AL | 1 | 0 |
| HOPE AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| DECATUR GA | GA | 1 | 0 |
| METAIRIE LA | LA | 1 | 0 |
| MOUNT JULIET TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
| IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE | TX | 1 | 0 |
| TROUTVILLE VA | VA | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC1153332
common · ACTIVE · MC
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WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 128,462 carriers served
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9 inspections
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