LODESTAR TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 847012 • 15966 100TH AVE, SURREY, BC, V4N 2B3
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-374405 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 21, 2011 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA | BIPD/Primary | 80485 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2011 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 5IM222494 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2011 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD | 2953 | ON FILE | Feb 16, 2000 | Apr 1, 2003 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 80485 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2003 | Dec 1, 2011 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | ILM 30222494 - SEAT | CANCELLED | Jan 13, 2003 | Jan 9, 2008 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | ILM 30222494 - SEAT | REPLACED | Jan 13, 2003 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | CARGO | G46836 | REPLACED | Jan 13, 2001 | Jan 13, 2003 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | C199033/107 | REPLACED | Jan 13, 2000 | Jan 13, 2001 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | C199033/107 | CANCELLED | Jan 13, 2000 | Feb 22, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA | 80485 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 80485 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2011 | Dec 1, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 5IM222494 | CARGO | Mar 31, 2011 | Mar 31, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | ILM 30222494 - SEAT | CARGO | Jan 9, 2008 | Jan 9, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | ILM 30222494 - SEAT | CARGO | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | 2953 | BIPD | Apr 1, 2003 | Apr 1, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | G46836 | CARGO | Jan 13, 2003 | Jan 13, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | C199033/107 | CARGO | Feb 22, 2001 | Feb 22, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | C199033/107 | CARGO | Jan 13, 2001 | Jan 13, 2001 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC374405 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 21, 2011 |
| MC374405 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 13, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 2, 2008 |
| MC374405 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 14, 2000 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
14 states • 43 inspections
Violation Summary (36 violations from 43 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205A | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMF | Tires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (43 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2022 | ID | TOW | 0 | 0 | WALLACE | I 90 | ...833185 | LODESTAR TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 24, 2021 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +45.6228 -106.4448 | ...811998 | LODESTAR TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 21, 2021 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AMARILLO | 5937 NOT REPORTED | ...BD7221 | LODESTAR TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 24, 2018 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 25, 2001 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records