ND STARS INC
Joins 12 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Knight Specialty Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 29, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — ND STARS INC (USDOT 4525529) Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW No hard blockers on file Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: (none) On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Insurance on file · $750,000 — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC • OOS rate better than size peers Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4525529/ As of: Sep 29, 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 100/100). 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 100/100). 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 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 4.8% (better). n=106903 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: Clear to review.
Fleet size changes
- Power Units +7 (1 → 8) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Drivers +7 (1 → 8) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
3 active liability filings
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 2026-03-25 (188 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceKNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Mar 19, 2026
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Process AgentTRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1793689ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 12 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 25% | 16.67% | — |
| 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%).
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 106,903 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change
Record Changes
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Drivers 1 8Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 1 8Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada (NV) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Ohio (OH) | 4 | 3 | 75.0% | Sep 15, 2026 |
| California (CA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 26, 2026 |
| Illinois (IL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 3, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Wabash National | 8 | |
| Volvo | 6 | |
| Freightliner | 5 | |
| Utility | 2 | |
| CIMC | 1 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 1 | |
| Western Star | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 2.12 | 2 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | — | 8.00 | 8 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | — | 7.00 | 7 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (12 rows) View all 12 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 89040455 | Sep 19, 2026 | NV | 3 | REGION 3 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.17C-PI | No |
| 89023633 | Sep 15, 2026 | OH | 2 | NORTH LIMA OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 88925009 | Sep 7, 2026 | NV | 2 | GARSON CHECKSITE |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.8E-HOSPVELDT, 396.17C-PI | Yes |
| 88874307 | Aug 31, 2026 | IL | 3 | I-80 |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88607630 | Aug 3, 2026 | PA | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLIFTA | No |
| 88499759 | Jul 23, 2026 | NV | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLTL, 392.16B-CPASS | No |
| 88499749 | Jul 23, 2026 | NV | 1 | GARSON CHECKSITE |
VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88302014 | Jul 1, 2026 | NV | 2 | GARSON CHECKSITE |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.17C-PI | No |
| 88193102 | Jun 17, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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10 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 392.2-SLLIFTA | No |
| 88165894 | Jun 15, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.55E-B, 392.2-SLLIFTA | Yes |
| 87990090 | May 27, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 393.70B1I-CDSLI-MT25, 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.11A1-CSLRR | Yes |
| 87980142 | May 26, 2026 | CA | 1 | COTTONWOOD IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 392.2-SLLSR, 393.47E, 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 2 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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| Mar 25, 2026 | MC1793689-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
| Feb 2, 2026 | MC1793689 | Daily Register | Other | Daily Register → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (3 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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| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KSCA000000711-00 | 91X | $750,000 | Mar 19, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Knight Specialty Insurance Company | KSCA000000711-00 | BMC-91X | — | Mar 19, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KSCA000000711-00 | BIPD/Primary | $750,000 | Mar 19, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Mar 25, 2026
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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| GARSON CHECKSITE | NV | 3 | 1 |
| COTTONWOOD IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| I-80 | IL | 1 | 0 |
| REGION 3 | NV | 1 | 0 |
| NORTH LIMA OH | OH | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC1793689
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC
BOC-3 process agent · 128,285 carriers served
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12 inspections
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