# FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO: FMCSA record and Trust Receipt Canonical: https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/583502 > **FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT 583502) holds Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) with status Active in Melvindale, MI; liability insurance from United States Fire Insurance Company is on file (effective 2026-05-01). FMCSA SMS lists no roadside inspections in 24 months. Trust Signal Score 100 / 100 (Green), 0 record changes in 90 days.** As of 2026-10-30. [Home](https://carrierdaily.com/) › [Broker Watch](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch) › [Michigan](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/state/mi) › [FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/583502) Broker Watch · carrier profile USDOT 583502 · MC281032 · Melvindale, MI ## Key Facts - **USDOT 583502 operating authority (FMCSA L&I, as of 2026-10-30T12:10:54+00:00)**: Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active - **Liability insurance on file**: United States Fire Insurance Company, effective 2026-05-01 - **Trust Signal Score**: 100 / 100 (Green) - **Fleet size (Company Census)**: 120 power units, 115 drivers - **Based in**: Melvindale, MI - **Shared identifiers (other DOT records)**: 3 Source: official USDOT FMCSA Licensing & Insurance, Company Census and SMS public records, verified Oct 30, 2026 · Cite: CarrierDaily Broker Watch, FMCSA public records as of 2026-10-30T12:10:54+00:00 · [sources and method](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/data-sources) · [Machine-readable data: JSON](https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/trust/583502.json) ## Trust & Change Signals for FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO Green 100 / 100 Trust Signal Score Print / Save PDF receipt Copy verification link Verify at https://carrierdaily.com/tools/dot-lookup?q=583502 ### Receipts - ✓ No change signals on record. (FMCSA public records compared daily, 2026-10-30) - · Operating authority status is Active. (FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier/insurance files), 2026-10-30) - · Phone number matches 1 other DOT record. (FMCSA Company Census (hash-matched), 2026-10-30) - · Email address matches 1 other DOT record. (FMCSA Company Census (hash-matched), 2026-10-30) - · Email domain matches 1 other DOT record. (FMCSA Company Census (hash-matched), 2026-10-30) - · Liability insurance on file: United States Fire Insurance Company, effective 2026-05-01. (FMCSA L&I insurance history, 2026-05-01) - · USDOT number registered 31.9 years ago (1994-12-08, Company Census add date). (FMCSA Company Census, 1994-12-08) ### Shared identifiers | Identifier | Other DOT records sharing it | Of those: authority action or insurance cancellation (24 mo) | | |---|---|---|---| | Phone number | 1 | 0 | | | Email address | 1 | 0 | | | Email domain | 1 | 0 | | Linked DOT numbers and the full change history are included with a free trial. ### Contact and name changes No contact or name change recorded since monitoring began. Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Oct 30, 2026 06:10 MDT. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA. Sources: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier and insurance history files); FMCSA Company Census (az4n-8mr2); FMCSA SMS inspection, crash and BASIC summaries; CarrierDaily daily comparison of those files (hash-matched identifiers). Identifier matches are computed on one-way hashes; no phone, email or address value is stored. ### Watch this carrier ## How does this carrier compare? | Metric | This carrier | Benchmark | Delta | Source | |---|---|---|---|---| | Operating authority | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active | 77.1% of Michigan records are Active | Active like the state majority | FMCSA Licensing & Insurance | | Authority age | no grant date on file | 90-day post-approval window | n/a | FMCSA L&I grant / reinstatement date | | BIPD liability filing | $750,000 on file | $750,000 required | +0 vs required | FMCSA L&I insurance filings | | Current liability policy | United States Fire Insurance Company, effective 2026-05-01 | policy age in days | 182 days on file | FMCSA L&I insurance history | | Vehicle out-of-service rate | no SMS inspections | 22.26% national (FMCSA SAFER) | n/a | FMCSA SMS, 24 months | | Driver out-of-service rate | no SMS inspections | 6.67% national (FMCSA SAFER) | n/a | FMCSA SMS, 24 months | | Roadside inspections, 24 months | 0 on record | 46 Michigan carriers with SMS summaries | no crash records | FMCSA SMS | | Fleet size | 120 power units, 115 drivers | 45 curated Michigan fleets | 91th percentile of the state cohort | FMCSA Company Census (MCS-150) | | Shared identifiers with other DOT records | 3 (0 with revoked authority or a cancellation) | 9.1% of Michigan records share one | above the state avg | FMCSA Company Census (one-way hashes) | | Record changes, last 90 days | 0 | 0 changes = stable contact and name record | +0 vs a stable record | FMCSA Company Census / L&I, compared daily | | MCS-150 last updated | 2026-01-28 | biennial update (730 days) | +455 days vs due | FMCSA Company Census | | Trust Signal Score | 100 / 100 (Green) | 68.1% of scored Michigan carriers are Green | Green like 64.1% nationally | CarrierDaily, deterministic from the facts above | | Cargo classifications | General freight, Building materials, Machinery and large objects, Intermodal containers, Flatbed-type cargo (building ma | from the carrier's own MCS-150 | 5 hub(s) | FMCSA Company Census | ## Is FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO authorized by FMCSA? Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) is Active. 77.1% of Michigan authority records are Active. ## Does FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO have insurance on file? Yes. The current liability filing names United States Fire Insurance Company with an effective date of 2026-05-01; $750,000 is on file against $750,000 required. A BMC-35 cancellation notice would appear here 30 days before it takes effect. ## How does FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO compare on roadside inspections? FMCSA SMS lists no roadside inspections for this carrier in the last 24 months, so no out-of-service rate can be computed; that is common for new or small fleets and is not itself a signal. ## Does FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO share identifiers with other DOT records? 3 other DOT records share a phone, address, email or officer name, none of them with a revoked authority or cancellation. Shared identifiers are common among affiliated companies and registered agents. ## What changed in the last 90 days? Nothing: the name, contacts and authority record are unchanged across the last 90 days of daily comparisons. ## What does the Trust Signal Score say about FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION CO? 100 / 100, Green: active authority, liability insurance on file and no shared-identifier or recent-change deduction. Green means the public record shows none of the signals checked, not a guarantee of performance. 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The score is a deterministic reading of FMCSA public-record facts, each listed with its source; it is not a consumer report. Machine-readable data: https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/trust/583502.json Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Oct 30, 2026 06:10 MDT. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.