FMCSA Carrier Profile
DARK STAR TRANSPORT INC
Charlotte, MI
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Inactive · DOT 463372 · MC 248003
Inactive
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 34 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-248003 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 34 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC248003
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WN328581
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
463372
MC Number
MC-248003
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
February 19, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 15, 1991
Authority Granted
January 29, 1992
Annual Mileage
149,066 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
7526 Otto Road, Charlotte, MI 48813-1800
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Nancy Hicks
Officer 2
Paul Hicks
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Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
2
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1XP5DB9X96N881345 | 1 | Passed |
| October 9, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKWD49X16J146825 | 0 | Clean |
| May 17, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKWD49X16J146825 | 0 | Clean |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI2
WV1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Flatbed
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X16J146825 | 2 | — |
| Mckt | — | 5MAPA5124CA022440 | 2 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X96N881345 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 53 ft | 5MAPA5325KA046189 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 24, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 25, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 31, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 14, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 29, 1992 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2022 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: September 3, 2026.
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