DBA: AMERICAN STUDENT TRANSPORTATION

NORTHSTAR BUS LINES LLC

DOT 2918561 MC 983865 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
55 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 14.55% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
205 units

Drivers: 225

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

11800 95TH AVE N, MAPLE GROVE, MN, 55369

Phone Number

(763) 425-2542

Mailing Address

11800 95TH AVE N, MAPLE GROVE, MN, 55369

Cell Phone

(763) 528-3843

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(763) 425-5728

Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
9 yrs, 5 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-02-13 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2020-01-21 REVOKED MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC983865 2020-01-21

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: $5,000,000
Required: $5,000,000
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

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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
2020-01-13 BIPD/Primary CID 1150888 $5,000,000 PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… - - ACTIVE
2017-01-13 BIPD/Primary 51-030254-00 $5,000,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-01-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-01-13 BIPD/Excess 51-033201-00 $5,000,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-01-13 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

14.55%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

55 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

4 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 55 Last inspection: Jun 10, 2026 Total crashes: 52

FMCSA Inspection Records (55 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 10, 2026

1654002745

14 viol.
Level 9 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUC8P...

Jun 10, 2026

1654002745

14 viol.
Level 9 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUC8P...

Dec 29, 2025

0411000416

Level 1 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUC8P...

Dec 23, 2025

1661000889

Level 5 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUC8P...

Dec 23, 2025

1661000885

Level 5 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUC8P...

Dec 23, 2025

1661000887

Level 5 MN CHEVROLET 1GB3G2BG...

Dec 23, 2025

1661000884

Level 5 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUSKP...

Dec 23, 2025

1661000886

Level 5 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUSKP...

Dec 23, 2025

1661000888

Level 5 MN CHEVROLET 1GB3G2BG...

Nov 24, 2025

1616001982

Level 3 MN IC BUS LLC 4DRBUSKP...

Nov 24, 2025

1616001983

Level 3 MN CHEVROLET 1GB3G2BG...

Nov 21, 2025

1627002072

1 viol.
Level 3 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUSKP...

Nov 21, 2025

1627002071

Level 3 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUC8P...

Nov 6, 2025

1762000142

9 viol.
Level 1 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUSKP...

Oct 29, 2025

1627001914

Level 3 MN I C CORPOR 4DRBUC8P...
Total Inspections

55

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

55

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (52 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.

Jun 3, 2026

MN • MN0261540110

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 12, 2026

MN • MN0261320033

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 23, 2026

MN • MN0261130004

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 22, 2026

MN • MN0260220227

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 7, 2026

MN • MN0260070204

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 18, 2025

MN • MN0253520093

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 9, 2025

MN • MN0252520031

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 2, 2025

MN • MN0252450182

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Apr 17, 2025

MN • MN0251070009

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 11, 2025

MN • MN0250700086

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 17, 2024

MN • MN0243520022

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 30, 2024

MN • MN0243040253

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 25, 2024

MN • MN0242990047

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 7, 2024

MN • MN0242820036

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 6, 2024

MN • MN0242190027

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

32

Total Crashes

52

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

1

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

55
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

205
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

205

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

225

CDL Drivers: 192
Interstate: 17
Intrastate: 208
Driver Inspections

4

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 17
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 208

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Passengers

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

205

Power Units

0

Trucks

169

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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