STARK'S EXPRESS INC

USDOT 56002 • 69 CENTRAL AVE, BLOOMFIELD, CT, 06002

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty BrokerFreight Forwarder
Authority:2 active
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
56,002
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker, Freight Forwarder
Phone
8605082801
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
116,352
Physical Address
69 CENTRAL AVE, BLOOMFIELD, CT, 06002
Mailing Address
PO BOX 281070, EAST HARTFORD, CT, 06128
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
4
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Apr 1, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Freight ForwarderFF-004630DISMISSEDUnknownUnknown
Common CarrierMC-004630ACTIVEUnknownMar 25, 2024
Contract CarrierMC-004630ACTIVEUnknownMar 25, 2024
Property BrokerMC-004630REVOKEDJul 28, 2004Jul 28, 2004

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT8410312741ON FILEApr 1, 2024Apr 1, 2025
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.CARGO506-8654587ON FILEApr 1, 2009Apr 28, 2012
PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.SURETY018 725474ON FILEJul 1, 1995Jul 22, 2004

Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO8000854CANCELLEDApr 1, 2023Apr 1, 2024
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM0054128REPLACEDApr 1, 2012Apr 1, 2023
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary506-8654587CANCELLEDApr 1, 2009Apr 28, 2012
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary506-8654587REPLACEDApr 1, 2009Apr 1, 2012
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary2051656983CANCELLEDJun 4, 2005Apr 1, 2009
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICACARGOQT660-7187B100-TIL-05REPLACEDApr 1, 2005Apr 1, 2009
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CARGOIM06904878REPLACEDApr 1, 2004Apr 1, 2005
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.CARGO2051657017REPLACEDApr 1, 2003Apr 1, 2004
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary2051656983CANCELLEDApr 1, 2003Jun 4, 2005
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTRV3044600CANCELLEDJan 1, 2003Jun 15, 2003
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTRT3044600CANCELLEDJan 1, 2003Jan 22, 2011
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTRV3044600REPLACEDJan 1, 2003Jan 1, 2003
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCGT3044602CANCELLEDJan 1, 2003Jan 22, 2011
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCT7686248001-011CANCELLEDApr 1, 2001Apr 1, 2003
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT7686248001-011CANCELLEDApr 1, 2001Apr 1, 2003
THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO.CARGOMT608472REPLACEDApr 1, 2000Apr 1, 2001
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/PrimaryAT650076REPLACEDApr 1, 2000Apr 1, 2001
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/PrimaryAT650076CANCELLEDApr 1, 2000Apr 18, 2001
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryTRK 1080870125REPLACEDApr 1, 1999Apr 1, 2000
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.CARGOIM1080870111CANCELLEDApr 1, 1999May 6, 2000
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryTRK 1080870125CANCELLEDApr 1, 1999May 6, 2000
FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUTBIPD/PrimaryTPA 100419REPLACEDSep 11, 1998Apr 1, 1999
THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO.CARGOMT 60 22 77REPLACEDApr 1, 1998Apr 1, 1999
FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUTBIPD/PrimaryTPA100023REPLACEDNov 26, 1997Sep 11, 1998
FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUTBIPD/PrimaryTPA100023REPLACEDMar 10, 1995Nov 26, 1997
THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICABIPD/PrimaryLMT 25 20 78REPLACEDDec 1, 1992Mar 10, 1995
THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO.CARGOMT-815256CANCELLEDDec 1, 1992Apr 1, 1998

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT8410312741BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2025Apr 1, 2025
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO8000854BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2024Apr 1, 2024
TERM/REPLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCM0054128BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2023Apr 1, 2023
CANCELNORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.506-8654587CARGOApr 28, 2012Apr 28, 2012
TERM/CANCLNORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.506-8654587BIPD/PrimaryApr 28, 2012Apr 28, 2012
TERM/REPLNORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.506-8654587BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2012Apr 1, 2012
CANCELVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYCGT3044602CARGOJan 22, 2011Jan 22, 2011
CANCELVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYTRT3044600BIPD/PrimaryJan 22, 2011Jan 22, 2011
CANCELCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.2051656983BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2009Apr 1, 2009
TERM/REPLTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT660-7187B100-TIL-05CARGOApr 1, 2009Apr 1, 2009
CANCELCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.2051656983BIPD/PrimaryJun 4, 2005Jun 4, 2005
TERM/REPLST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.IM06904878CARGOApr 1, 2005Apr 1, 2005
CANCELPEERLESS INSURANCE CO.018 725474SURETYJul 22, 2004Jul 22, 2004
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.2051657017CARGOApr 1, 2004Apr 1, 2004
TERM/CANCLVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYTRV3044600BIPD/PrimaryJun 15, 2003Jun 15, 2003
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7686248001-011CARGOApr 1, 2003Apr 1, 2003
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7686248001-011BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2003Apr 1, 2003
TERM/REPLVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYTRV3044600BIPD/PrimaryJan 1, 2003Jan 1, 2003
TERM/CANCLWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONAT650076BIPD/PrimaryApr 18, 2001Apr 18, 2001
TERM/REPLWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONAT650076BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2001Apr 1, 2001
TERM/REPLTHE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO.MT608472CARGOApr 1, 2001Apr 1, 2001
TERM/CANCLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.TRK 1080870125BIPD/PrimaryMay 6, 2000May 6, 2000
CANCELCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.IM1080870111CARGOMay 6, 2000May 6, 2000
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.TRK 1080870125BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2000Apr 1, 2000
TERM/REPLFIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUTTPA 100419BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 1999Apr 1, 1999
TERM/REPLTHE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO.MT 60 22 77CARGOApr 1, 1999Apr 1, 1999
TERM/REPLFIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUTTPA100023BIPD/PrimarySep 11, 1998Sep 11, 1998
CANCELTHE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO.MT-815256CARGOApr 1, 1998Apr 1, 1998
TERM/REPLFIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUTTPA100023BIPD/PrimaryNov 26, 1997Nov 26, 1997
TERM/REPLTHE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICALMT 25 20 78BIPD/PrimaryMar 10, 1995Mar 10, 1995

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
BROKERMC-004630INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (18 events)

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Authority Action History (18 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC004630CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 5, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 25, 2024
MC004630COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 5, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 25, 2024
MC004630CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 5, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 27, 2009
MC004630COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 5, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 27, 2009
MC004630COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 9, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 12, 2005
MC004630CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 9, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 12, 2005
FF004630HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDERDISMISSEDMay 6, 2003Unknown
MC004630COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 6, 2000DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 5, 2000
MC004630PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDAug 1, 1995REVOKEDJul 28, 2004
MC004630CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 1, 1992DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC004630COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 1, 1992DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC004630MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDApr 15, 1991Unknown
MC004630COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 3, 1990DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC004630CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 3, 1990DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC004630COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 1, 1989DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC004630MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 26, 1989Unknown
MC004630COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 7, 1988DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC004630COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 18, 1987DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
19%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
11
Violations
31
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
9.1%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
14

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 11 of 11 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states11 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (31 violations from 11 inspections)

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Violation Summary (31 violations from 11 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps803Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8D11-HOSF395.8D11-HOSF10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii)Driver failed to manually add the trailer number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(3)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
9.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
-14.3 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.82vs nat'l 1.80
+1.02 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

6 total · 16.7% OOS
2024-072026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
14
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
14

Crash History (14 records)

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Crash History (14 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 12, 2023CTTOW00CHESHIRE84-E...JJ9605STARK'S EXPRESS INC
Jun 21, 2021CTTOW00NORTH HAVEN91-S-28...GT7311STARK'S EXPRESS INC
May 22, 2021CTINJURY01WESTPORT95-S...HD2634STARK'S EXPRESS INC
Dec 17, 2020CTTOW00
Oct 28, 2020CTTOW00
Aug 17, 2012OHTOW00
Jun 4, 2008NYTOW00
Sep 12, 2007CTTOW00
Jun 10, 2003PATOW00
Nov 1, 2002PATOW00
Apr 30, 2002PATOW00
Mar 7, 2001CTINJURY01
Aug 24, 2000CTTOW00
Jan 31, 1996PAINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

47 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 25, 2024
Authority
Mar 25, 2024
Authority
Jul 12, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in CT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 21, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in CT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 22, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in CT
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 17, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 28, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 17, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 28, 2012
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Apr 28, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 22, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Jan 22, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2009
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA • CARGO
Jun 4, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 12, 2007
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 4, 2005
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2005
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Jul 28, 2004
Authority
Jul 22, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PEERLESS INSURANCE CO. • SURETY
Apr 1, 2004
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. • CARGO

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