SOMASTAR TRANSPORTATION LLC

DOT 2480524 MC 858401 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
30 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 26.67% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 28.57% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
11 units

Drivers: 11

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

5701 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY 420A, BROOKLYN CENTER, MN, 55430

Phone Number

(612) 756-6205

Mailing Address

5701 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY 420A, BROOKLYN CENTER, MN, 55430

Cell Phone

(612) 756-6205

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

STATE GOVERNMENT;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
12 yrs, 1 mo

Contract Carrier

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-06-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-06-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-06-09 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2023-06-02 BIPD/Primary CA 2876703 $750,000 INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2021-06-02 BIPD/Primary MCP71635A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2023-06-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-07-05 BIPD/Primary GWP60356 00 $750,000 UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO… 2021-06-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-06-02 BIPD/Primary GWP60356 00 $750,000 UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO… 2020-07-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-06-02 BIPD/Primary WN258499 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-06-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-06-02 BIPD/Primary MCP40766A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2019-07-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2017-06-02 BIPD/Primary CM0064028 $750,000 LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-06-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-06-02 BIPD/Primary WN196361 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-07-07 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2014-06-02 BIPD/Primary BA 0707461 $750,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2016-06-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

26.67%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

30 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

28.57%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

7 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 30 Last inspection: Jul 16, 2026 Total crashes: 7

FMCSA Inspection Records (30 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 16, 2026

5012740170

3 viol. 2 OOS
Level 3 IL FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Apr 29, 2026

5001950066

Level 3 IL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 3, 2026

PE08184670

1 viol.
Level 1 OK FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Mar 31, 2026

HP02290560

Level 2 KS FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Mar 23, 2026

PE14000017

11 viol. 3 OOS
Level 1 OK FRHT 3ALXFB00...

Feb 25, 2026

1618000831

1 viol.
Level 3 MN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLD5...

Dec 23, 2025

000P10STBG

2 viol.
Level 2 IA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHPDV...

Dec 2, 2025

9345000025

1 viol.
Level 2 KS FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Nov 17, 2025

PE20160669

Level 3 OK FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Sep 27, 2025

8390000057

12 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGHDV...

Sep 5, 2025

000P15NF6F

9 viol.
Level 2 IA FRHT 3AKJGLD5...

Aug 27, 2025

HP00820758

Level 2 KS VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Aug 16, 2025

HP93012148

2 viol.
Level 2 KS VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Aug 14, 2025

HP03410646

2 viol.
Level 2 KS FRHT 1FUJGHDV...

Apr 29, 2025

000P123G6F

1 viol.
Level 3 IA KW 1XKYD49X...
Total Inspections

30

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

30

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (7 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

5

Total Crashes

7

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

49

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 42
OOS: 8

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

30
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

11
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

11

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

11

CDL Drivers: 11
Interstate: 11
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

7

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 28.57%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 11
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight US Mail Dry Bulk Beverages Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

STATE GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

11

Power Units

11

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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