KING STAR EXPRESS INC
USDOT 2595493
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (10 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileSouthlake Specialty Insurance Company
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate34.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 11 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2595493 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-910940 |
| Legal Name | KING STAR EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5599300297 |
| Address | 5890 E BYRD AVE, Fresno, CA, 93727 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Southlake Specialty Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-07-04 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southlake Specialty Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-07-04 | — |
| Southlake Specialty Insurance Co. | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-04-22 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2015-04-28 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 3 |
- 2015-04-28 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2026-06-19 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
- 2026-07-03 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Inactive Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 91 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 32 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 34.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-02-15 — TX — towaway
- 2025-01-07 — LA — towaway
- 2023-09-10 — TX — 2 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (12), 20 (11), 14 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 11 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 992,075 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 01-APR-26 |
KING STAR EXPRESS INC operates 10 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in CA.
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