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NorthStar Moving

19401 Business Center Dr, Northridge, CA 91324

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Phone Number
+12136227767

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Company information

NorthStar Moving Company has been "Moving Happiness Home" since '94, turning what could be a hideous task into a breeze. Whether it's across town, the state, or the globe, they'll get you where you need to go in style. With 30+ years of experience and more than 8,000 happy clients each year, NorthStar has become a household name for reliable and friendly service. From California to Arizona and Texas, NorthStar covers the map—moving you wherever life takes you. They've built a five-star reputation and an A+ rating from the BBB by offering personalized moves, eco-friendly practices, and fair pricing. Plus, with free video chat estimates, you can start planning your move without ever leaving the couch. NorthStar doesn't just move boxes; they move happiness, making your new place feel like home from day one. Whether it's a small apartment or a large office, their fully licensed and insured team will handle your move with care, efficiency, and a smile. Still owned by the same great team, they're as committed as ever to turning moving day into a day at the beach.

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Company Profile

Years in Business: 16 years - First Registered in Dec. 2008

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: Less than 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

northstar moving corporation

DBA Name

northstar moving company

DOT Number

1836576

Registration Date

12/09/2008

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

09/04/2024

Added Date

12/09/2008

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

abraham katalan

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2023)

220,000

Filled: 09/04/2024

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

10

Total Drivers

0

CDL

Fleet Size:
E
- 9-11

11

Total Trucks

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for NorthStar Moving

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

The Risk Score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.

Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.

Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.

Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.

Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.

Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

In-State527
Out-of-State033

Inspections

This is a list of FMCSA inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

↓

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

UDYF000290

2024-10-05

CA

1

0

0

0

0

1

UFE6002117

2024-01-13

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

UFGT004969

2023-11-13

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

N75Q002945

2023-05-23

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

0292005004

2023-04-30

AZ

1

0

1

1

0

4

NABR005999

2023-01-14

CA

0

0

0

0

0

1

NBYQ003763

2022-11-16

CA

0

0

0

0

0

1

NBYQ003653

2022-10-21

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

29

Total Inspections

13

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

2

Failed Inspections

2

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during FMCSA inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2024-10-05

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing

2023-04-30

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Windshield wipers inoperative/defective

2023-04-30

Hours-of-Service ComplianceYes

ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)

2023-04-30

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Inoperable head lamps

2023-04-30

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective

2023-04-30

Unsafe DrivingNo

Unauthorized passenger on board CMV

2023-04-30

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection

2023-04-30

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective

Violations

53

Total Violations

24

Violations per 100k miles

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Owner's Name

DOT #

Trucks

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Miles/Year

Address

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2

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3928300

600

2

0

14155 foothill blvd apt 215, sylmar, ca 91342-7545

16

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1854436

101

96

3000000

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jorge medina guerreroDOT Record

2

jorge medina guerrero sr.

3954910

98

4

0

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16

jeffrey grabeel

1863079

80

113

1186786

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alpha marine incDOT Record

15

karen grinberg

2037368

45

2

1

7375 greenbush ave, n hollywood, ca 91605

7

lior oren

3136064

31

38

3145601

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6

mikhail shcherbakov

3175734

20

15

40000

5020 college view ave, los angeles, ca 90041

barillas trucking incDOT Record

24

jose barillas

910779

16

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