BRIGHT STAR EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3745792
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (10 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate28.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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 | 3745792 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1327737 |
| Legal Name | BRIGHT STAR EXPRESS LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7085859565 |
| Address | 9111 WEST 126TH ST, Palos Park, IL, 60464 |
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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 87 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 93 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 85 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 91 / 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 | 42 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 28.6% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (0 fatal, 4 with injuries, 5 towaway) |
- 2025-09-09 — IN — towaway
- 2025-03-23 — MS — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-02-20 — IN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-10-01 — MS — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-09-10 — NY — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 15 (12), 7 (12), 20 (8).
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 | 10 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,856,090 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 13-MAR-26 |
BRIGHT STAR EXPRESS LLC operates 10 power units — a larger fleet than 92% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Palos Park, IL
- K&O TOWING SERVICES INC — USDOT 3932408, 2 power units
- JOAN & RALPH LTD — USDOT 3688044, 1 power units
- MIS TRUCKING INC — USDOT 3701896, 1 power units
- WTS TRANSPORT INC — USDOT 3704831, 1 power units
- CHRISMA LOGISTICS LLC — USDOT 3797249, 1 power units
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