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DRIVE STAR SHUTTLE SYSTEMS LTD

DBA: DRIVE STAR

Joins 20 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 9, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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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
Coverage resumed · May 5, 2000
Policy effective · Nov 30, 2025
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 9 days Apr 26, 2000 → May 5, 2000
On file
  • Insurance on file · $2,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Process Agent Service Company, Inc. Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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TruckCodex risk summary — DRIVE STAR SHUTTLE SYSTEMS LTD (USDOT 745087)
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: $2,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 9 days — Apr 26, 2000 → May 5, 2000

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $2,000,000 — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Process Agent Service Company, Inc.
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/745087/
As of: Oct 9, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 745087 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: ANDREW PRIEST Company officer 2: ANDRE A. PERRET Driveaway / Towaway Based in HAMILTON, ON

FMCSA census as of Oct 9, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 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.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 11.1% vs peer median 14.3% (better). n=26428 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common
Insurance

ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $2,000,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

Process Agent Service Company, Inc.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 745087
In FMCSA records since Apr 30, 1998 (~28y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer ANDREW PRIEST
Company officer 2 ANDRE A. PERRET
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Driveaway / Towaway
Fleet size 38 units
Drivers 38
Annual mileage 777,833 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (289) 285-3029
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1647 BURLINGTON STREET EAST - 2ND FLOOR
HAMILTON, ON L8H 3L2
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 745087
In FMCSA records since Apr 30, 1998 (~28y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 777,833 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 11.1% vs 23.4% -12.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.25 vs 1.80 -1.55
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
Active liability insurance
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X · $2,000,000 · C1GAR5328906
Effective Nov 30, 2025
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 1998-09-11 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 0 10
Trailers 0 0 3
Trucks 0 0 28

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 38 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 20 20 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 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%).

Power Units
38
Drivers
38
Inspections
38
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
11.1%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
9
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 11.1% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

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

Compared against 26,428 ACTIVE carriers operating 19–57 power units (±50% of this carrier's 38 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 26,428 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
11.1%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.3%
Median across 26,428 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -3.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 26, 2000 to May 5, 2000 (9 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (17 months)

2024-01 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 violations
1 OOS · 33.3%
General/Admin
1 violation
Unsafe Driving
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Montana (MT) 5 0 0.0% Sep 23, 2026
New York (NY) 4 0 0.0% Jan 6, 2026
Michigan (MI) 3 1 33.3% Nov 25, 2025
Iowa (IA) 2 0 0.0% Aug 31, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 1 0 0.0% Nov 21, 2024
Ohio (OH) 1 0 0.0% Jan 31, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Aug 5, 2026
Indiana (IN) 1 0 0.0% Jan 8, 2025
Kentucky (KY) 1 0 0.0% Aug 6, 2025
Nebraska (NE) 1 0 0.0% Jun 18, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Nova Bus ( 6
Mack 3
Freightliner 3
Kenworth 2
Auto 1
Ford 1
Isuzu 1
Nova 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 1.07 1 — Oct 5, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (38 rows) View all 38 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89078307 Sep 23, 2026 MT 3 GREAT FALLS MT
NOVABUS OTHER
ON 790DXA · 2NVYL82K2T3755625
1 395.8E-HOSPD No
88856137 Aug 31, 2026 IA 3 IA
NOVABUS BUS
ON 790DXA · 2NVYL82K4T3755707
0 — No
88623255 Aug 5, 2026 TN 1 —
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
ON 790DXA · 1M2TE1GC9KM002213
0 — No
88183722 Jun 18, 2026 NE 3 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
ON 539DWM · 1NKZX4TXOLJ408577
1 392.2-SLLIRP No
87956676 May 26, 2026 MT 3 —
NOVABUS BUS
Ticket: Unknown
ON 589DWM · 2NVYL82K6T3755594
0 — No
86933439 Jan 31, 2026 OH 3 AMHERST OH
NOVABUS BUS
ON 785DXA · 2NVYL82K2S3755297
0 — No
86725228 Jan 6, 2026 NY 3 CHAMPLAIN NY
NOVABUS BUS
ON 841DWP · 2NVYL82M4S3755240
0 — No
86437817 Nov 25, 2025 NY 3 LEWISTON NY
Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK
ON 154DWM · 20251125073610202
0 — No
86422986 Nov 25, 2025 MI 3 —
NOVABUS BUS
Ticket: Novb
ON 215DWH · 2NVYL82K1S3755128
1 393.9A-LHLI No
86288565 Nov 10, 2025 MT 3 CONRAD MT
NOVABUS BUS
ON 785DXA · 2NVYL82K6S3755173
1 392.2-SLLIRP No
86215457 Nov 1, 2025 MT 3 CONRAD MT
NOVABUS BUS
ON 215DWH · 2NVYL82K1S3755128
0 — No
86055026 Oct 15, 2025 MT 3 SHELBY MT
NOVABUS BUS
ON 589DWM · 2NVYL82K4S3755091
0 — No
85867392 Sep 21, 2025 IA 3 ia-01---i80-wb-mm-151-mitchellvil
NOVABUS BUS
ON 790DXA · 2NVYL82K2S3754831
1 390.21TF No
85797333 Sep 11, 2025 NY 3 LEWISTON NY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
ON 218DKY · 3AKJHHDR4TSWT9938
0 — No
85419695 Aug 6, 2025 KY 1 LONDON
AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
ON 790DXA · 5VCMCLHE9SH251018
0 — No
84825287 May 29, 2025 MI 2 COLDWATER SCALE
Trailer OTHER
ON 508DWP · 1F9U5L570SL028900
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
83574796 Jan 8, 2025 IN 2 MERRILLVILLE IN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
ON 586DWM · 1NPCL70XXKD499839
0 — No
83884488 Nov 21, 2024 NM 2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
ON 606DWK · 1M2TE2GC9SM012150
0 — No
83136095 Nov 5, 2024 MI 2 AMBASSADOR BRIDGE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
ON 595DWM · 1FVHCYFE7KHKG5157
1 393.9A-LIL No
83067406 Oct 28, 2024 NY 3 NORTH HUDSON NY
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
AB 924DWW · JALE5W165S7P01705
0 — No
82728451 Sep 19, 2024 MT 1 LIMA MT
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
AZ TEMP · 3FRWF65R24V677179
1 393.95(f) No
82698526 Sep 18, 2024 VA 1 HILLSVILLE VA
CHEVROLET BUS
Ticket: Thomas Bui
ON 586DWM · 1HA6GUB77RN007238
2 390.21T(b)(2), 390.21T(b)(1) No
82408126 Aug 16, 2024 MI 2 mi-e/bi69@miller
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
ON 842DWP · 3BPZLJ0X8FF288510
0 — No
81182731 Mar 19, 2024 TN 1 HAYWOOD COUNTY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
UK 600DWM · 1XKYDP0X7GJ984396
0 — No
80606790 Jan 6, 2024 IN 3 ANGOLA IN
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
ON 831DWP · 1M1AN4GY1RM046760
4 395.24, 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (9 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NY3820413000 Dec 1, 2019 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD19A0644618 Nov 16, 2019 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
NY3779791100 Mar 16, 2019 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA811607200X Oct 27, 2018 PA 0 1 No No Injury
NYSP25634510 Nov 1, 2016 NY 0 1 Yes No Injury
UT0070522897 Dec 17, 2005 UT 0 1 Yes No Injury
OH0028355203 Dec 4, 2002 OH 0 1 No No Injury
AL000033090A Apr 2, 2000 AL 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA008078442A Oct 20, 1998 IA 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC339646
N
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

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

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC339646 common N —
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

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 PDF
Dec 16, 2004 MC339646 Name Change Revocation Name Change →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY C1GAR5328906 91X $2,000,000 Nov 30, 2025 On file ACTIVE
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY C1GAR5328905 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2024 Nov 30, 2025 REPLACED
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY C1GAR5328904 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2023 Nov 1, 2024 REPLACED
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY C1GAR5328903 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2022 Nov 1, 2023 REPLACED
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY C1GAR5328902 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2021 Nov 1, 2022 REPLACED
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY C1GAR5328901 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2020 Nov 1, 2021 REPLACED
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY C1GAR5328900 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2019 Nov 1, 2020 REPLACED
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA00010416AU19A BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2019 Nov 1, 2019 REPLACED
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. 5296029 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2008 Nov 1, 2008 REPLACED
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. RMBA 5296028 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2008 Nov 1, 2019 REPLACED
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. 5295998 BIPD/Primary — Nov 1, 2007 Nov 1, 2008 REPLACED
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 8572521 CARGO — Nov 1, 2005 Apr 27, 2008 CANCELLED
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 9955029 BIPD/Primary — Nov 23, 2004 Nov 1, 2007 REPLACED
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY AF 9955029 BIPD/Primary — May 21, 2003 Jan 18, 2005 NAME CHANGED
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY AF 9955029 BIPD/Primary — May 21, 2003 Nov 23, 2004 REPLACED
ZURICH INSURANCE CO. 9951491 BIPD — May 5, 2000 May 21, 2003 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 9 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 26, 2000 to May 5, 2000
TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE N0802 01 71 1598/123-0 BIPD/Primary — May 31, 1998 Apr 26, 2000 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Nov 30, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Nov 1, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Nov 1, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Nov 1, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Nov 1, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Nov 1, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Nov 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.
  8. Nov 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Nov 1, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.
  10. Nov 1, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.
  11. Apr 27, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Nov 1, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Jan 18, 2005
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Jan 14, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  15. Nov 23, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. May 21, 2003
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ZURICH INSURANCE CO.
  17. Jun 23, 2000
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  18. Apr 26, 2000
    insurance
    CANCEL — TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE
  19. Apr 26, 2000
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 9 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through May 5, 2000)
  20. Sep 11, 1998
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
BLUE WATER BRIDGE MI 2 0
CONRAD MT MT 2 0
GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY NM 2 0
LEWISTON NY NY 2 0
BECKLEY WV 2 0
IA IA 1 0
ANGOLA IN IN 1 0
MERRILLVILLE IN IN 1 0
GEORGETOWN KY 1 0
LONDON KY 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 3 0
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
390.21(g) Drive-Away Service failing to mark vehicle with Legal Name or Trade Name, and/or USDOT Number General/Admin 1 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0

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