Carrier profile · USDOT 1580221 · MC585094 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Purplestar Express Corp

Burbank, CA · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2006
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral Freight
4
Power units
4
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
61K
Annual miles
19 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 8.20 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC585094
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Oct 22, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Ms Transverse Specialty Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
4
Trucks
4
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General Freight
Annual mileage
61,000 mi (2026)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1580221
MC / docket
MC-585094
Legal name
Purplestar Express Corp
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Nov 27, 2006
Last MCS-150
Feb 26, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (4)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Purplestar Express Corp's USDOT number?

Purplestar Express Corp's USDOT number is 1580221 and its docket number is MC585094.

Is Purplestar Express Corp authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Purplestar Express Corp's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Purplestar Express Corp's fleet?

4 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 26, 2026.

What insurance does Purplestar Express Corp carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Ms Transverse Specialty Insurance Company.

Where is Purplestar Express Corp located?

Purplestar Express Corp is located at 1718 N Evergreen Street, Burbank, CA, 91505. Phone: (626) 262-3319.

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