BRIGHT STAR EXPRESS LLC

DOT 3745792 MC 1327737 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
102 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 16.67% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 29.73% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
10 units

Drivers: 10

Trailers: 10 (10 owned)

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

Physical Address

9111 WEST 126TH ST, PALOS PARK, IL, 60464

Phone Number

(708) 585-9565

Mailing Address

9111 WEST 126TH ST, PALOS PARK, IL, 60464

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
4 yrs, 7 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-04-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2026-03-23 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2026-03-10 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2025-12-10 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2025-07-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2025-05-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-08-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-07-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-05-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC1327737 2025-12-10

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

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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
2025-07-24 BIPD/Primary KBQRS0000647-00 $750,000 KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-07-09 BIPD/Primary CA997038647 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2025-07-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2025-05-05 BIPD/Primary CA997038647 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2025-07-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-09-15 BIPD/Primary H08886064 $750,000 ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS… 2025-05-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-08-17 BIPD/Primary H08886064 $750,000 ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS… 2024-09-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-05-03 BIPD/Primary H08886064 $750,000 ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS… 2024-08-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-10-24 BIPD/Primary KBC000192-00 $750,000 KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-05-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-05-03 BIPD/Primary KBC000192-00 $750,000 KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-10-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-12-23 BIPD/Primary KBI000395-00 $750,000 KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-05-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-12-23 BIPD/Primary CA954409197 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2022-12-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

16.67%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

102 inspections · 17 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

29.73%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

37 inspections · 11 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 102 Last inspection: Jun 30, 2026 Total crashes: 6

FMCSA Inspection Records (102 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 30, 2026

4243590223

Level 3 IL PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Jun 10, 2026

V262416648

10 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

May 23, 2026

7610001490

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

May 13, 2026

I035A40222

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Feb 4, 2026

ANDER08095

1 viol.
Level 2 MI FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

Jan 27, 2026

I033AG2810

Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLDR...

Dec 22, 2025

1650000854

Level 3 MN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDV...

Dec 21, 2025

4289600116

Level 3 IL KW 1XKYD49X...

Oct 28, 2025

000P123GS8

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IA KW 1XKYD49X...

Oct 23, 2025

9595P88J1T

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 NM KW 1XKYD49X...

Oct 19, 2025

0359000647

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 MO KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Oct 17, 2025

I036C60102

Level 3 TN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Sep 30, 2025

CV42516514

1 viol.
Level 3 KY FRHT 1FUJHHDV...

Sep 29, 2025

2445C00108

1 viol.
Level 3 MD FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDV...

Aug 12, 2025

TR66004540

8 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 ND KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...
Total Inspections

102

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

102

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (6 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.

Sep 9, 2025

IN • IN0904801544

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 23, 2025

MS • MS4301250008

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 20, 2025

IN • IN0904676388

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 1, 2024

MS • MS6203244347

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 10, 2024

NY • NY4049375100

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 24, 2024

UT • UT2402169286

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

6

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

68

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 20
OOS: 4

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 40
OOS: 11

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

102
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

10
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

10

10 owned

Trailers

10

10 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

10

CDL Drivers: 10
Interstate: 10
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

37

Out of Service: 11
OOS Rate: 29.73%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 10
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

10

Power Units

10

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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