Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
305 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2277512 · MC-778004 ·
Trade Star LLC
305 power unitsHOUSTON, TX80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-778004 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
305Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
TRADE STAR LLC (USDOT 2277512) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 26, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 305 power units and 267 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 1, 2021. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TRADE STAR LLC's USDOT number?
TRADE STAR LLC's USDOT number is 2277512, and its motor carrier number is MC-778004.
Is TRADE STAR LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. TRADE STAR LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is TRADE STAR LLC's fleet?
TRADE STAR LLC operates 305 power units and 267 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRADE STAR LLC based?
TRADE STAR LLC is based in HOUSTON, TX.
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