NORTH STAR RANCH INC
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Contract Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 13.04% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 17
Trailers: 253 (253 owned)
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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
Fax Number
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Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
FMCSA Inspection Records (23 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | LYDEC04805 | 2 | MI | 1 | 1 | FRHT 1FV7F0Y9... |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3258000420 | 3 | OH | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKADB9X... |
| Feb 18, 2026 | WILLD04124 | 3 | MI | 1 | 0 | KW 1NKDGGGG... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 5417000143 | 3 | IN | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1NKAGGGG... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | KILYJ02651 | 1 | MI | 2 | 1 | KW 1XKADB9X... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | KIRKB05287 | 2 | MI | 0 | 0 | KW 1XKADB9X... |
| Apr 29, 2025 | MOREM05860 | 3 | MI | 2 | 0 | KW 3WKADB9X... |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 4182480135 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | KW 1XKADB9X... |
| Mar 17, 2025 | BURGM06580 | 2 | MI | 2 | 0 | KW 3WKADB9X... |
| Mar 14, 2025 | ELDEH00744 | 3 | MI | 1 | 0 | KW 1XKADB9X... |
| Feb 20, 2025 | ZAPFA00639 | 2 | MI | 1 | 0 | KW 1XKADB9X... |
| Jan 27, 2025 | KIRKB04878 | 1 | MI | 2 | 0 | KW 3WKADB9X... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | BALLB05031 | 3 | MI | 2 | 0 | KW 1NKDGGGG... |
| Sep 18, 2024 | MATTJ01575 | 1 | MI | 2 | 0 | KW 3WKADB9X... |
| Sep 17, 2024 | MOREM05484 | 3 | MI | 1 | 0 | KW 3WKADB9X... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | LYDEC03849 | 2 | MI | 3 | 1 | KW 1XKDDB0X... |
| Jun 12, 2024 | POWEL03632 | 3 | MI | 1 | 0 | KW 1NKAGGGG... |
| May 23, 2024 | LANES03570 | 3 | MI | 0 | 0 | PTRB 1XP7DB9X... |
| May 9, 2024 | SAMOK00486 | 2 | MI | 1 | 0 | PTRB 1XP7DB9X... |
| Apr 4, 2024 | 1925000383 | 2 | AL | 0 | 0 | PTRB 1XPHD49X... |
Jul 7, 2026
LYDEC04805
Mar 12, 2026
3258000420
Feb 18, 2026
WILLD04124
Dec 1, 2025
5417000143
Nov 11, 2025
KILYJ02651
Oct 27, 2025
KIRKB05287
Apr 29, 2025
MOREM05860
Mar 26, 2025
4182480135
Mar 17, 2025
BURGM06580
Mar 14, 2025
ELDEH00744
Feb 20, 2025
ZAPFA00639
Jan 27, 2025
KIRKB04878
Dec 17, 2024
BALLB05031
Sep 18, 2024
MATTJ01575
Sep 17, 2024
MOREM05484
Aug 16, 2024
LYDEC03849
Jun 12, 2024
POWEL03632
May 23, 2024
LANES03570
May 9, 2024
SAMOK00486
Apr 4, 2024
1925000383
Feb 27, 2024
BARTT04225
Jul 26, 2023
4179430029
Jun 28, 2023
POWEL03216
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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2024 | MI0003267772 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 9, 2024 | MI0003235310 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 5, 2024 | MI0003310391 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 13, 2023 | MI0002841303 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 9, 2023 | MI0002863138 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 18, 2022 | MI0002484592 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 3, 2021 | MI0002359247 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 23, 2019 | MI0001816541 | MI | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 26, 2019 | MI0001643709 | MI | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 5, 2018 | MI0001573078 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2018 | KY0072165623 | KY | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2017 | KY0072109756 | KY | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2017 | MI0001121341 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 15, 2016 | OH0166177001 | OH | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 15, 2016 | NYSP25155860 | NY | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Aug 16, 2024
MI • MI0003267772
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jul 9, 2024
MI • MI0003235310
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jul 5, 2024
MI • MI0003310391
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Mar 13, 2023
MI • MI0002841303
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Mar 9, 2023
MI • MI0002863138
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jan 18, 2022
MI • MI0002484592
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 3, 2021
MI • MI0002359247
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 23, 2019
MI • MI0001816541
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Feb 26, 2019
MI • MI0001643709
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Dec 5, 2018
MI • MI0001573078
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Mar 14, 2018
KY • KY0072165623
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Nov 7, 2017
KY • KY0072109756
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Aug 18, 2017
MI • MI0001121341
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Dec 15, 2016
OH • OH0166177001
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 15, 2016
NY • NYSP25155860
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jun 14, 2016
NC • NC0104765644
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 20, 2016
OH • OH0166023743
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 1, 2016
TN • TN0101098930
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Apr 25, 2015
MI • MI0009247162
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Mar 23, 2015
MI • MI0009232074
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jan 5, 2015
NY • NYSP19883210
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Nov 19, 2014
MI • MI0009119251
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jul 24, 2014
WV • WV000029085A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 22, 2014
TN • TN0100501937
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Dec 19, 2013
MD • MD1312729694
Fatal
0
Injury
0
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
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 | 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 | 23 | Within Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 50 | Within Range |
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) | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Trailers | 253 | 0 | 0 | 253 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
50
50 owned
Trailers
253
253 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
17
Driver Inspections
11
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
50
Power Units
50
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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