DBA: PRIME STAR TRUCKING LLC

BEST VALUE INC

DOT 976060 MC 415776 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active

Safety

0 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet

58 units

Drivers: 48

Trailers: 138 (138 owned)

Insurance

BIPD Cancelled

Cargo On File

Bond —

Community

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Company Details

Physical Address

220 WEST STREET, POSTVILLE, IA, 52162

Phone Number

(563) 864-7811

Mailing Address

P O BOX 482, POSTVILLE, IA, 52162

Cell Phone

(563) 380-9212

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(563) 864-7770

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

Changes detected on this company's public FMCSA record over the last 2 years (legal name, DBA, phone, email, addresses, authority, insurance on file)

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier	Age	Contract Carrier	Age	Broker	Age
—	—	Active	24 yrs, 10 mo	—	—

Common Carrier

—

Contract Carrier

Active

24 yrs, 10 mo

Broker

—

Authority History

Date	Action	Type	Status
2006-07-18	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	CONTRACT	ACTIVE
2005-04-21	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	CONTRACT	ACTIVE
2001-10-03	—	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

Cancelled

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000

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

—

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
2006-07-01	BIPD/Primary	6049203	$1,000,000	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. …	-	-	ACTIVE
2004-07-01	BIPD/Primary	BAP3697693	$750,000	ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM…	2006-08-04	TERM/CANCL	CANCELLED
2001-07-01	BIPD	BUA 108 045 60 83	$750,000	TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO.	2005-05-07	TERM/CANCL	CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 0 Last inspection: N/A Total crashes: 30

FMCSA Inspection Records

Detailed inspection history and violations

Date	Report #	Level	State	Violations	OOS	Vehicle / VIN
No inspection records available

No inspection records available

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (30 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
Feb 14, 2018	IA1801033115	IA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Oct 7, 2008	NJ0008223684	NJ	Injury	0	1	Yes
Oct 7, 2008	IN0900973729	IN	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jul 14, 2008	CT0800336006	CT	Injury	0	1	Yes
May 30, 2008	PA806632700X	PA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
May 2, 2008	SD0200804732	SD	Fatal	1	0	Yes
Mar 27, 2008	NYSP03611840	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Mar 21, 2008	IN0900870748	IN	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Feb 25, 2008	IA2008429450	IA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Feb 12, 2008	OH0088042705	OH	Injury	0	1	Yes
Dec 8, 2007	OH0078241907	OH	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Oct 15, 2007	PA800291800X	PA	Injury	0	1	No
Mar 14, 2007	IL0008834271	IL	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Mar 2, 2007	MN0071080085	MN	Injury	0	1	No
Nov 26, 2006	IN0900599212	IN	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Sep 20, 2006	PA610853800X	PA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Aug 20, 2006	MN0062930028	MN	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jan 20, 2006	IA2006214052	IA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Dec 19, 2005	IL0006692848	IL	Injury	0	2	Yes
Dec 14, 2005	IA2005266756	IA	Injury	0	1	No
Sep 15, 2005	PA518563000X	PA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jul 25, 2005	MN0052080007	MN	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jul 10, 2005	IL0000782120	IL	Injury	0	1	No
Mar 10, 2005	IN0900373843	IN	Injury	0	1	Yes
Feb 16, 2005	NYSP00133850	NY	Injury	0	1	Yes

Feb 14, 2018

IA • IA1801033115

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Oct 7, 2008

NJ • NJ0008223684

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Oct 7, 2008

IN • IN0900973729

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Jul 14, 2008

CT • CT0800336006

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

May 30, 2008

PA • PA806632700X

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

May 2, 2008

SD • SD0200804732

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Mar 27, 2008

NY • NYSP03611840

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Mar 21, 2008

IN • IN0900870748

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Feb 25, 2008

IA • IA2008429450

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Feb 12, 2008

OH • OH0088042705

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Dec 8, 2007

OH • OH0078241907

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Oct 15, 2007

PA • PA800291800X

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Mar 14, 2007

IL • IL0008834271

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Mar 2, 2007

MN • MN0071080085

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Nov 26, 2006

IN • IN0900599212

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

Injury Crashes

Total Crashes

View all 30 crashes

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

No SMS violation data available

This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Metric	Expected Range	Observed	Status
Inspections Based on reported mileage	20 - 200	0	Below Range
Inspections Based on power units used	80 - 220	0	Below Range
Power Units Based on reported mileage	50 - 250	58	Within Range

Metric

Expected Range

Observed

Status

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

20 - 200

Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units used

80 - 220

Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

50 - 250

Within Range

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Type	Owned	Term Lease	Trip Lease	Total
Power Units (Tractors)	56	0	0	58
Trailers	138	0	0	138

Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased

Tractors

56 owned

Trailers

138

138 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

CDL Drivers: 48

Interstate: 0

Intrastate: 0

Driver Inspections

Out of Service: 0

OOS Rate: 0%

Driver Distribution

Interstate (>100 mi): 48

Interstate (<100 mi): 0

Intrastate (>100 mi): 0

Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

Power Units

Trucks

Buses

Commercial Vehicles

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