NORTH STAR RANCH INC

DOT 433541 MC 239843 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
23 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 13.04% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
50 units

Drivers: 17

Trailers: 253 (253 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

3575 W GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI, 48855

Phone Number

(517) 546-3900

Mailing Address

3575 W GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI, 48855

Cell Phone

(517) 204-3000

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Contract Carrier

Active
34 yrs, 5 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2008-04-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-04-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-04-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-04-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1996-12-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1996-09-29 PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1992-03-02 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT 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: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
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
2026-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA260078 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA250081 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA240073 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA230066 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA220065 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA210066 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA200077 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA190084 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA180063 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA180069 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA170069 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-04-04 BIPD/Primary CA130072 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-04-04 BIPD/Primary TF601303 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-04-04 BIPD/Primary 346959 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2008-04-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-04-04 BIPD/Primary 345989 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2007-04-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-04-04 BIPD/Primary 342981 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2006-04-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-04-04 BIPD/Primary 335944 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2005-05-02 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2003-04-04 BIPD/Primary TN390707 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2004-04-07 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1998-04-04 BIPD/Primary TF255343 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-04-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-04-04 CARGO IMP8778880 $750,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 1998-04-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-03-18 BIPD/Primary CA1103372 $750,000 AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 1998-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

13.04%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

23 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

11 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 23 Last inspection: Jul 7, 2026 Total crashes: 76

FMCSA Inspection Records (23 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Total Inspections

23

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

23

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (76 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.

Aug 16, 2024

MI • MI0003267772

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 9, 2024

MI • MI0003235310

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 5, 2024

MI • MI0003310391

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 13, 2023

MI • MI0002841303

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 9, 2023

MI • MI0002863138

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 18, 2022

MI • MI0002484592

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 3, 2021

MI • MI0002359247

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 23, 2019

MI • MI0001816541

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 26, 2019

MI • MI0001643709

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 5, 2018

MI • MI0001573078

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 14, 2018

KY • KY0072165623

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 7, 2017

KY • KY0072109756

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 18, 2017

MI • MI0001121341

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 15, 2016

OH • OH0166177001

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 15, 2016

NY • NYSP25155860

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

6

Injury Crashes

24

Total Crashes

76

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

11

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 2

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
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

23
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

50
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

50

50 owned

Trailers

253

253 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

17

CDL Drivers: 17
Interstate: 17
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

11

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

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

50

Power Units

50

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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