NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC
Houston, TX · MC identifier not reported
NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC (USDOT 326205) runs a private fleet of 84 power units out of Houston, Texas. FMCSA gave it a Unsatisfactory safety rating in March 1989. Roadside inspections recorded 11 different power units by VIN over two years, against 84 reported.
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
- Unsatisfactory safety rating on record
- Phone number shared with 7 other census records
- Address shared with 7 other census records
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 326205 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | Not reported |
| Reported physical address | 1608 MARGARET ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77093, US |
| Reported business phone | (713) 333-2174 |
| Reported power units | 84 |
| Reported drivers | 52 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Leslie Sackett, Bo Cassidy |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Entity type | Carrier |
| Hazmat indicator | No |
| Mailing address | 10000 ENERGY DR STE 400, SPRING, TX, 77389 |
| Business organization (recorded at review) | Corporation |
| Latest FMCSA review | Safety review · Feb 03, 1989 |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Unsatisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Mar 17, 1989 |
Fleet, equipment and drivers
NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.
No change in power units or drivers since CarrierTrail first recorded this carrier on Sep 12, 2026.
Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.
26 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 2 states. Inspected in 15 of 25 months; busiest Oct 2025 with 5.
| Inspections | 26 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 26) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 30.0% (6 of 20) |
| Violations | 14 across 7 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 8 |
| Crashes | 1 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 1 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39375A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak339617COperating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection23929A2Failing to secure vehicle equipment1393110CInsufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard bulkhead or other cargo139343No/improper breakaway or emergency braking1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Houston record
NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC reports 84 power units. The Houston, Texas directory contains 49,091 census records, of which 42,814 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC reports PRIVATE PROPERTY in the census and lists 7 cargo categories.
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Passengers
- Utility
- Construction
- Other: TOOLS OF TRADE
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6,277 | 12.8% |
| 1 | 29,908 | 60.9% |
| 2–5 | 9,717 | 19.8% |
| 6–20 | 2,239 | 4.6% |
| 21–100: this carrier’s band | 699 | 1.4% |
| Over 100 | 251 | 0.5% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Aug 30, 1988
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Mar 12, 2026
- Census source publication
- Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
No matching authority or insurance filings were found in the latest check.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 326205. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
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Building materialsMachinery and large objectsLogs, poles, beams and lumber
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