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Four Star Transportation Co

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Interstate
(6 reviews) 4.8 out of 5
2947 Greenfield Road Melvindale, MI US 48122
USDOT
583502
Docket
MC281032

Updated October 10, 2026

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Carrier Ratings

Quality of Equipment
9.3
Communication
9.3
Timeliness
9.3

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
5
On Time Delivery
5
Consistent Tracking
4
Easy to Work With
3
Friendly
2
Strong Dispatcher Communication
1
Easy to Onboard
1
Good Delivery Condition
1
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Overview

Four Star Transportation Company is a Midwest-centered, asset-based full-service logistics and delivery company, with large warehousing and inventory management capability. We can get your products where they need to be, when they need to be there, with the utmost efficiency, convenience and safety.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 120 350 0
Leased 0 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Paper Products
  • Construction

Truck Types

  • Box Truck
  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload

Specialized Services

  • Last Mile
MCS-150 Mileage
9,550,786 (2025)
Electronic Tracking
50% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

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Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Motor Carrier Active — 03/01/1995 (31 years, 7 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 61 12 0 5.79 45.4%
Unsafe Driving 38 6 0 2.54 35.2%
Hours of Service Compliance 10 6 0 0.5 28.4%
Driver Fitness 2 2 0 0.12 10.3%
Controlled Substances 1 1 0 0.12 21.4%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 2 1 3
Tow-away 0 0 0 0
Crash Reports 4 8 6 18

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 122 3 2.46% 6.67%
Vehicle 54 26 48.15% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance Type
BIPD (Primary)
Company Name
United States Fire Insurance Company
Policy Limit
$750,000
Policy Number
506-941056-9
Effective Date
05/01/2026

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OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

June 25, 2024

“Full Truckload from Brookville, IN to Fraser, MI”

Timeliness
8/10
Quality of Equipment
8/10
Communication
8/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Onboard

Driver Erich was awesome, accomplish the delivered of the load successfully. As this was a short run, they had no problem is meeting with the customer needs.


Lanes
Brookville, IN to Fraser, MI
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

June 23, 2024

“Great Carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Easy to Work With

This carrier did good in tracking and timely delivery. They ensured a hassle-free experience from pickup to drop-off.


Lanes
Summit Argo, IL to Waterford, MI
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
FL

Verified Broker from Florida

June 20, 2024

“Full Truckload from Toledo, OH to Pittsburgh, PA”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

Four Star Transportation ran a flatbed shipment for us. Their equipment was great, the load was safe & secure. Driver was professional and kept in communication throughout the trip.


Lanes
Toledo, OH to Pittsburgh, PA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

May 30, 2024

“Great on-time carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

This team is overall a good carrier and will get your loads delivered on time and in good condition. On this occasion they did everything right and both sides were made on time and the driver stayed on tracking.


Lanes
Lockport, IL to Brownstown, IN
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

May 01, 2023

“excellent service”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With

the best carrier, they were very on time and had excellent communication till they delivered the load


Lanes
Brookville, IN to Davison, MI
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional