STERLING LOGISTICS CO
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2095642
MC Number
731221
Fleet Size
31
Total Drivers
19
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 30, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
STERLING LOGISTICS CO is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in STERLING HTS, Michigan, operating 31 power units with 19 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 3 crashes on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 30 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Michigan is 12.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 76,432 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
30
Total
55%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Dec 7, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
3
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is STERLING LOGISTICS CO authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for STERLING LOGISTICS CO (USDOT #2095642) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is STERLING LOGISTICS CO's safety record?
STERLING LOGISTICS CO has 30 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 3 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does STERLING LOGISTICS CO operate?
STERLING LOGISTICS CO operates 31 power units with 19 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does STERLING LOGISTICS CO transport hazardous materials?
No. STERLING LOGISTICS CO does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is STERLING LOGISTICS CO located?
STERLING LOGISTICS CO is based in STERLING HTS, Michigan at 6565 COTTER AVE, 48314. Phone: (586) 323-8899.
What are STERLING LOGISTICS CO's out-of-service rates?
STERLING LOGISTICS CO's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.