Tri Star Freight System INC

USDOT 325836 · FF12054 · Houston, TX
USDOT ActiveCommon authorityBroker authorityFreight forwarder authoritySafety: Satisfactory
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FMCSA served an involuntary suspension notice on August 2, 2026, effective September 1, 2026. Check the current authority status below: the suspension may have taken effect or been resolved.

Company snapshot
Legal name
Tri Star Freight System INC
USDOT number
325836
MC docket
FF12054
Physical address
5407 Mesa Drive, Houston, TX, 77028
Power units
282
Drivers
140
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Household Goods, Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Motor Vehicles, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Building Materials
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire
Last MCS-150 filing
Dec 23, 2025
Operating authority
Common authority
Active
Broker authority
Active
Freight forwarder authority
Active
Authority granted
Aug 25, 1988
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
Ascot Insurance Company
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$1,000,000
BI/PD on file
$1,000,000
Estimated renewal window
Q3 2027

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
265
Out-of-service inspections
61
Inspections with violations
160
Crashes (24 mo)
4
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Tri Star Freight System INC insured?

Yes. Tri Star Freight System INC (USDOT 325836) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by Ascot Insurance Company, with $1,000,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does Tri Star Freight System INC use?

Tri Star Freight System INC's current BI/PD filing is written by Ascot Insurance Company. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is Tri Star Freight System INC's MC number?

Tri Star Freight System INC's FMCSA docket is FF12054, paired with USDOT 325836.

Is Tri Star Freight System INC safe to work with?

Tri Star Freight System INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, with 265 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 4 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Tri Star Freight System INC's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Tri Star Freight System INC's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q3 2027. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 325836’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Tri Star Freight System INC operate?

Tri Star Freight System INC reports 282 power units and 140 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

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