Five Star Bus — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
14 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Five Star Transportation Inc
DBA
Five Star Bus
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
2 Industrial Drive, South Hadley, MA 01075
Phone
(413) 355-5350
Power units
98
Drivers
280
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
7.1%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 14 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 14 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
mbroerman@ridesta.com — company domain
Domain age
ridesta.com registered 1999-01-17 (27 years)
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
8
Reportable crashes
8
Tow-aways
3
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MA 03/2026 · MA 01/2026 · MA 01/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | US | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jun 9, 2026 | US | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jun 9, 2026 | US | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jun 9, 2026 | US | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 2, 2026 | MA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 2, 2026 | MA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 2, 2026 | MA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 2, 2026 | MA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 2, 2026 | MA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 23, 2024 | MA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 23, 2024 | MA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 23, 2024 | MA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jan 3, 2024 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 10, 2023 | MA | Level I — Full |
Most recent 14 of 14 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFour began tracking this company.
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