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NORTH STAR RANCH INC

DOT 433541MC 239843ActiveInterstateCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYHOWELL, MI

COMPANY

Authority since
2008-04-03
MCS-150
2026-04-10 · 584,959 mi (2026)
Fleet
50 units · 253 trailers · 17 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
584,959 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
3575 W GRAND RIVER AVE
HOWELL, MI 48855
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5175463900
Email
safety@nplnsr.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DONALD V DOTY
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
1
General Freight
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
224 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
13.0%
3 / 23 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
76 crashes · 3 fatal · 21 with injuries · 70 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 20 clean of 23 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
13.0% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 3

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
12 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-10

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
87% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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