Northstar Energy Solutions Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Houston, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 300 | 300 | 0 |
| Tractors | 10 | 25 | 0 |
| Trailers | 275 | 75 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 635 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 635 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 45% | 92% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 88% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 94% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 98% | 82% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 8 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 34 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 1 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 112 | 10 | 36 |
| Driver Fitness |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2026 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
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| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.01 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.20 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 4.86 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 0.58 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 6 states. Top state TX accounts for 76% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 24%.
+1 other state with fewer inspections
| 8 |
| 3 |
| 6 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 39395A4EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 3963A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 39348A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 14, 2026 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 12, 2026 | 39345B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 3939T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
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Shared phone · 7
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also at 7 others
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also at 7 others
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