TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 907272 · Doing business as PREMIER SIGN COMPANY
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (147 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileFederated Mutual Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate12% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)10 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 25 years ago
- Linked registrations3 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 | 907272 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-393119 |
| Legal Name | TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC |
| DBA Name | PREMIER SIGN COMPANY |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 6156874182 |
| Address | 1720 ED TEMPLE BOULEVARD, Nashville, TN, 37208 |
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 | true |
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 | Federated Mutual Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2024-08-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Mutual Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2024-08-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2000-11-29 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2000-11-29 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 99 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 / 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 | 200 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 12% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 10 total (1 fatal, 2 with injuries, 10 towaway) |
- 2025-09-27 — TN — towaway
- 2025-09-11 — TN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-07-20 — TN — 3 injured, towaway
- 2025-06-08 — AL — towaway
- 2025-02-02 — TN — 1 fatal, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (25), 16 (21), 12 (11).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
3 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
USDOT 614747 · USDOT 1103053 · USDOT 4447028
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) | 147 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 138 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 6,656,756 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 12-MAY-26 |
TRI STAR TRANSPORT LLC operates 147 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in TN.
Nearby
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