FIVE STAR TRUCKING & TRANSPORTS

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

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OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 71.4% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 71.4% vs peer 0.00% Details →

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TruckCodex risk summary — FIVE STAR TRUCKING & TRANSPORTS (USDOT 4252505)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 71.4% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 71.4% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4252505/
As of: Aug 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 4252505 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: CARLOS ALEJANDRO BENTANCOUR SR. General Freight Building Materials Intermodal Containers Based in FORT WORTH, TX

FMCSA census as of Aug 29, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 71.4% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 71.4% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=276338 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

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.

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Operating authority

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 4252505

In FMCSA records since Jun 10, 2024 (~2y)

Company officer CARLOS ALEJANDRO BENTANCOUR SR.

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

General Freight, Building Materials, Intermodal Containers

Fleet size 2 units

Drivers 4

Contact & address

Phone: (682) 429-0737

Email: [email protected]

Physical

6034 W VICKERY BLVD APT 822

FORT WORTH, TX 76116

Mailing

6034 W VICKERY BLVD APT 822

FORT WORTH, TX 76116-8491

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 4252505

In FMCSA records since Jun 10, 2024 (~2y)

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 71.4% vs 23.4% +48.0 pts

Driver OOS Rate 71.4% vs 6.7% +64.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 11.86 vs 1.80 +10.06

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Truck tractors	2	0	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	7	7	0
OOS inspections	5	5	0
OOS percentage	71.43%	71.43%	—
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%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

71.4%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

0 active

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.

Risk intelligence

FIVE STAR TRUCKING & TRANSPORTS had 7 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 85.7%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 19.0.

Inspection profile

7 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in TX (7 stops).

Violation profile

85.7% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (11.9% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 4 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Braz, International, and Inti are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 71.4% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 276,338 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

71.4%

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 276,338 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +71.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

71.4%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 276,338 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +71.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)

2024-11 2025-12

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
Texas (TX)	7	6	85.7%	Dec 20, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Braz		5
International		5
Inti		1
Trlk		1
Volvo		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	6	—	8.09	8	—	Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	7	—	19.18	19	—	Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
86644147	Dec 20, 2025	TX	2	—	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR Ticket: Inti TX 1N96127 · 3HSCXAPR2GN750110	13	383.23A2, 396.17C, 392.9BA-NOREGINTRA	Yes
86109616	Oct 17, 2025	TX	2	—	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR TX R725056 · 2HSCEAMR91C025493	8	393.9TS, 383.23A2, 392.2RG	Yes
86109615	Oct 17, 2025	TX	2	—	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR TX 1N29447 · 4V4NC9GH07N450200	7	393.75C, 383.23A2, 393.9TS	Yes
86048677	Oct 10, 2025	TX	2	SH 155	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR TX R725056 · 2HSCEAMR91C025493	5	392.2RG, 393.95A, 393.60C	No
84567145	Apr 28, 2025	TX	1	tx-ih-0035-in-travis-co.-(223-250	INTERNATIONAL OTHER TX R725056 · 2HSCEAMR91C025493	22	393.75A3, 393.47A, 393.45B2UV	Yes
84041413	Feb 27, 2025	TX	2	—	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK TX 92Y767V · 2HSFMAHR1SC021031	17	393.75G-LOAD, 396.3A1BOS, 383.23A2	Yes
83292302	Nov 27, 2024	TX	1	IH35 NB MM 292	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR TX R725056 · 2HSCEAMR91C025493	11	396.5B-HLOW, 383.23A2, 393.9	Yes

Authority Records (1 docket)

common

MC1648584

—

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Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date	Docket	Authority	Status	Applied
Unknown	MC1648584	common	N	—

Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events

Jul 18, 2024

authority

DISMISSED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
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Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
IH35 NB MM 292	TX	1	1
SH 155	TX	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited
393.9	Inoperable Required Lamp	Vehicle Maintenance	4
393.78	Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers.	Vehicle Maintenance	2
390.21(a)	Not marked in accordance with regulations	General/Admin	1
393.28	Improper or no wiring protection as required	Vehicle Maintenance	1
393.43	No/improper breakaway or emergency braking	Vehicle Maintenance	1

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Field change history

Field change history
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