5 Stars Express LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3709376 · Shakopee, MN 55379-1441 · 3202238494

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/07/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, 5 Stars Express LLC (DOT# 3709376) in Shakopee, Minnesota has 42 inspections on record with 103 violations and a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

42 Inspections
33.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
11 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3%
Carrier: 33.3% (14 of 42) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.4%
Carrier: 2.4% (1 of 42) National: 6.4%
22% OOS rate better than 22% of carriers in Minnesota
6% crash rate better than 6% of carriers in Minnesota

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

103 total violations across 42 inspections
19 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
57
Unsafe Driving
13
Hours of Service
32
Driver Fitness
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 17 states
Level 1: 9 (21%) Level 2: 21 (50%) Level 3: 12 (29%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/07/2026 OK 3 0 0
02/28/2026 IA 2 0 0
02/16/2026 IA 2 1 0
02/13/2026 OH 2 0 0
01/11/2026 SD 3 0 0
01/09/2026 KS 3 0 0
01/05/2026 TX 2 0 1
12/16/2025 KS 2 1 0
12/14/2025 IA 2 1 0
11/13/2025 SD 3 0 0
1 injury crash
26-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
26-MAY-24 MN 0 1 0
19-SEP-25 MN 0 0 0
14-DEC-24 KS 0 0 0
10-JAN-25 TN 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1301196
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company $1,000 11/24/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 11
Drivers 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/25/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20241118 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 700,000
Address 226 1st Ave E Ste C, Shakopee, MN 55379-1441