DESERT STAR LOGISTICS LLC
El Paso, TX · MC 1358073
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Suspension notice in the last 12 months; authority is active now
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 3787340 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | DESERT STAR LOGISTICS LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 1358073 |
| Reported physical address | 13652 MATFEN, EL PASO, TX, 79928, US |
| Reported business phone | (575) 640-4201 |
| Reported power units | 12 |
| Reported drivers | 8 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Luis Alberto Ozaeta, Jesus Aaron Rodriguez |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Not reported |
| Safety rating date | Not reported |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 28 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 7.1% (2 of 28) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 37.0% (10 of 27) |
| Violations | 97 across 23 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 17 |
| Crashes | 0 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3939Inoperable Required Lamp43965BOil and/or grease leak439311No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required339617CPIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection3393110BInsufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard bulkhead or other cargo2
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported El Paso record
DESERT STAR LOGISTICS LLC reports 12 power units. The El Paso, Texas directory contains 10,630 census records, of which 9,178 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
DESERT STAR LOGISTICS LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 8 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Motor vehicles
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Oilfield equipment
- Farm supplies
- Construction
- Other: OTHER
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1,452 | 13.7% |
| 1 | 5,741 | 54.0% |
| 2–5 | 2,541 | 23.9% |
| 6–20: this carrier’s band | 702 | 6.6% |
| 21–100 | 167 | 1.6% |
| Over 100 | 27 | 0.3% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Dec 23, 2021
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Sep 28, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 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.
Sep 30, 2026 15:30 UTC · changed
- MCS-150 date
2025092520260928
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1358073 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1358073 | MS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | Sep 23, 2026 | BMC-91X | TSMDXCA001016601 |
| MC1358073 | MS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | Feb 26, 2026 | BMC-91X | TSMDXCA-0010166-01 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against DESERT STAR LOGISTICS LLC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension NoticeMC-1358073 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- GrantedMC1358073 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
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