DBA: Premier Sign Company
Tri Star Transport Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Nashville, TN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 159 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 185 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 185 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 61% | 88% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 48% | 89% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 63% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 93% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 40% | 82% | 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 | 4 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 24 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 124 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 91 | 29 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | FL |
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| Category |
|---|
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0.54 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 56 | 2.08 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 0.10 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.02 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 11 states. Top state TN accounts for 46% of activity. Activity outside home state (TN): 54%.
+6 other states with fewer inspections
| 26 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 22 | 3 | 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | FL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 39311A1LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 172516AHMPS | HM (Placarding) - Failing to display placard(s) visible from the direction it faces. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 39311A1LRR | Lighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 11, 2025 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |