STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC
USDOT 58350 • 460 FRONTAGE RD, WEST HAVEN, CT, 06516
ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:C
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
58,350
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
2039323636
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
96
Drivers (MCS-150)
76
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
1,101,000
Physical Address
460 FRONTAGE RD, WEST HAVEN, CT, 06516
Mailing Address
P O BOX 1200, NEW HAVEN, CT, 06505
Contact
Phone: 2039323636
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
9%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
77
Violations
90
11 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.5%
Driver OOS %
3.9%
Power Units (MCS-150)
96
Drivers (MCS-150)
76
Crash Records
22
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
2
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
4
Aug
Sep
Oct
4
Nov
4
Dec
3
Jan
3
Feb
Mar
Apr
7
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 77 of 77 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 77 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (90 violations from 77 inspections)
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| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 21 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 7 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 6 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHWS | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75G-LOAD | Weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.7A | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B5-DNL | Driver does not have a valid operator's license for the CMV being operated | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41A | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.11B4-DEN | Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
6.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.9%vs nat'l 6.7%
-2.8 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.17vs nat'l 1.80
-0.63 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (77 inspections)
Showing 50 of 77
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
42 total · 4.8% OOS
2024-042026-02
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
MIDDLETOWN SCALE13 · 2 OOS
WALLINGFORD6 · 1 OOS
NEW HAVEN6 · 1 OOS
MILFORD5 · 1 OOS
WETHERSFIELD4 · 1 OOS
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
22 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
22
Fatalities
0
Injuries
10
Across 10 crashes
Tow-Aways
18
Crash History (22 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | COVENTRY | 31-E | ...UM0946 | STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC |
| Jun 25, 2025 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NEW HAVEN | ELM ST NO 2 | ...UU6724 | STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC |
| Aug 29, 2024 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | TRUMBULL | 25-N | ...348413 | STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC |
| Sep 19, 2022 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | DARIEN | 95-S | ...286630 | STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC |
| Aug 12, 2022 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHESHIRE | 691-E | ...763918 | STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC |
| Jan 25, 2022 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRIDGEPORT | 130-E | ...348411 | STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC |
| Jun 9, 2021 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | HARTFORD | 91-N | ...577780 | STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC |
| Apr 23, 2021 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | EAST HARTFORD | 502-E | ...S55225 | STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC |
| Aug 20, 2020 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 11, 2019 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2019 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2018 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2016 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2015 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2010 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 10, 2004 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2003 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2003 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 1997 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 1996 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 28, 1995 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 1995 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
22 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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