5 STARS EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3709376
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (4 power units) — safety rating: unsatisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileAccelerant Specialty Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate27.8% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 4 years ago
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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 | 3709376 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1301196 |
| Legal Name | 5 STARS EXPRESS LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3204790617 |
| Address | 226 1ST AVE E, Shakopee, MN, 55379-1441 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | U — Unsatisfactory (rated 20260524) |
| 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 | Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-11-24 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-11-24 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2021-12-03 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2021-12-03 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 95 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 91 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 84 / 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 | 36 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 27.8% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2025-09-19 — MN — towaway
- 2025-01-10 — TN — towaway
- 2024-12-14 — KS — towaway
- 2024-05-26 — MN — 1 injured
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (16), 23 (9), 50 (8).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 810,486 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 18-NOV-24 |
5 STARS EXPRESS LLC operates 4 power units — a larger fleet than 84% of carriers registered in MN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Shakopee, MN
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- AMM TRANSPORT LLC — USDOT 3678029, 8 power units
- YG TRANSPORT LLC — USDOT 3775287, 7 power units
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