Five Star Express Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Baltimore, MD.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 7 | 13 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 20 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 20 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 69% | 88% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 88% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 79% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 61% | 80% | Around peer average |
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 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | WY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0.79 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 7.28 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.91 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 11 states. Top state MD accounts for 29% of activity. Activity outside home state (MD): 71%.
+6 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 24, 2025 |
| PA |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| May 13, 2025 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2025 | 39111B2Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 24, 2025 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 13, 2025 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 13, 2025 | 39353BB | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 8, 2025 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |