LIONSTAR EXPRESS INC
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 17.65% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 4
Trailers: 7 (7 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
1508 BALTZ DR, JOLIET, IL, 60431
Phone Number
(779) 201-8998
Mailing Address
1508 BALTZ DR, JOLIET, IL, 60431-7568
Cell Phone
(224) 567-9381
Email Address
Fax Number
(779) 707-0390
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-01 | BIPD/Primary | 7844651 | $750,000 | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2024-03-01 | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHIL1901259319-01 | $750,000 | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALT… | 2025-03-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-03-01 | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHIL1901259319-00 | $750,000 | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALT… | 2024-03-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-03-01 | BIPD/Primary | A-ONE2022-3788 | $750,000 | A-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RR… | 2023-03-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-03-01 | BIPD/Primary | CA 946583933 | $750,000 | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… | 2022-03-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
17.65%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
17 inspections · 3 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
5 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (17 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | 9877000169 | 3 | IN | 2 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR... |
| Apr 28, 2026 | T349000962 | 3 | NE | 0 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR... |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 2687006005 | 3 | WI | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X... |
| May 20, 2025 | ND7X006699 | 1 | CA | 3 | 1 | KW 1XKYDP9X... |
| May 6, 2025 | 2109007355 | 3 | WA | 0 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | LAPIS00044 | 3 | LA | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | LAPIS00044 | 3 | LA | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X... |
| Mar 8, 2025 | 4250120129 | 3 | IL | 1 | 0 | FRHT 3AKJHHDR... |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 4178650168 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | FRHT 3AKJHHDR... |
| Jan 16, 2025 | CV43335376 | 1 | KY | 3 | 2 | KW 1XKYDP9X... |
| Sep 14, 2024 | 1844O76GVG | 2 | NM | 0 | 0 | KW 1XKYDP9X... |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 4775O4FB69 | 2 | NM | 1 | 0 | KW 1XKYDP9X... |
| May 16, 2024 | H221413749 | 3 | PA | 1 | 0 | KW 1XKYDP9X... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 5870000019 | 3 | SD | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 5012O2YQTP | 1 | NM | 1 | 0 | KW 1XKYDP9X... |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 777E000526 | 3 | AR | 0 | 0 | KW 1XKYDP9X... |
| Sep 13, 2023 | 8874N74C7F | 3 | NM | 0 | 0 | KW 1XKYDP9X... |
May 19, 2026
9877000169
Apr 28, 2026
T349000962
Jun 3, 2025
2687006005
May 20, 2025
ND7X006699
May 6, 2025
2109007355
Apr 4, 2025
LAPIS00044
Apr 4, 2025
LAPIS00044
Mar 8, 2025
4250120129
Feb 28, 2025
4178650168
Jan 16, 2025
CV43335376
Sep 14, 2024
1844O76GVG
Jun 7, 2024
4775O4FB69
May 16, 2024
H221413749
Apr 22, 2024
5870000019
Apr 15, 2024
5012O2YQTP
Total Inspections
17
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
17
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records
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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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No accident records found in the available data source |
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No accident records found in the available data source
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
12
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 3 | OK |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
OKControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 17 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 4 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Trailers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
4
4 owned
Trailers
7
7 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
4
Driver Inspections
5
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
4
Power Units
4
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
Community ratings from brokers and shippers
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