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Starline Vanlines

USDOT# 3831389 MC-1389967 Palm Beach Gardens, FL Est. 2022 (4 yrs)

Active

Authority Status

Est. 2022 (4 yrs)

Authority Age

5

Linked Authorities

Yes

MC# on File

About this broker: Starline Vanlines is an active FMCSA-licensed property broker based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida (Est. 2022 (4 yrs)). Operating under MC-1389967, the broker connects shippers with motor carriers for general freight movement in interstate commerce. Listed officer: Jonathan Romero.

Broker Overview

Starline Vanlines is a federally-licensed property broker headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida · Est. 2022 (4 yrs). The company operates under MC-1389967 with USDOT 3831389.

Jonathan Romero is listed as company officer in FMCSA records. We've identified 5 other authorities registered to the same officer — see Connected Authorities below.

Source: FMCSA daily census & SAFER public records · Last synced: 2026-03-05

Authority & Dockets

USDOT Number

3831389

Active

Motor Carrier / Property Broker

MC-1389967

Active

Authority granted: 4 years, 4 months ago (February 28, 2022)

Connected Authorities

The following 5 FMCSA authorities are registered under the same officer (Jonathan Romero). This includes both active and inactive companies. Useful for verifying business relationships, ownership history, and chameleon-carrier risk.

Romero's Trokiando LLC

Active

DOT# 4477978

GLENDALE, AZ · Carrier

Lincoln Distributing LLC

Active

DOT# 4422114

FARMINGTON, UT · Carrier

Us Interstate Van Lines LLC

Active

DOT# 3530142

WEST PALM BCH, FL · Broker

Romero Transportation LLC

Inactive

DOT# 4137202

AURORA, IL · Carrier

Romero Global Trans LLC

Inactive

DOT# 3532476

ORLANDO, FL · Carrier

Carrier Packet

Looking to get set up as a carrier with Starline Vanlines? A "carrier packet" is the broker's standard onboarding paperwork — broker-carrier agreement, W-9, certificate of insurance request, references.

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Does Starline Vanlines Work With New MCs?

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Verify on Official Sources

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Insurance & Broker Bond

BMC-84 Surety Bond / BMC-85 Trust

Federal regulation 49 CFR 387.307 requires every property broker to maintain a $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) or trust agreement (BMC-85) on file with FMCSA. This bond protects motor carriers against non-payment. Active broker authority generally indicates a valid bond is on file.

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What You Should Verify

  • Bond is currently active (not pending cancellation)
  • Bond meets the $75,000 federal minimum
  • Surety company is reputable and financially solid
  • No active complaints on file with the FMCSA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Starline Vanlines a legitimate freight broker?
Starline Vanlines holds an active FMCSA license under USDOT 3831389 and MC-1389967. Active authority means the broker is currently registered with the federal government and authorized to arrange motor-carrier shipments. Always verify current authority status on FMCSA SAFER before working with any broker.
Where is Starline Vanlines located?
Starline Vanlines is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, with FMCSA broker authority dating back 4 years, 4 months.
What is Starline Vanlines's MC number?
Starline Vanlines operates under MC-1389967 and USDOT 3831389. These are the unique federal identifiers issued by the FMCSA for any company arranging interstate freight in the U.S.
How can I contact Starline Vanlines?
FMCSA records list contact information for Starline Vanlines as: phone (850) 480-7277, email LANDSTARVANLINES@GMAIL.COM. Contact information is reported by the broker to FMCSA and may not always be current.
How do I become a carrier for Starline Vanlines?
To haul loads for Starline Vanlines, you'll typically need: (1) active MC operating authority, (2) a valid carrier packet signed and on file, (3) certificate of insurance naming the broker as additional insured, (4) a W-9, and (5) a signed broker-carrier agreement. The exact requirements vary by broker — contact Starline Vanlines directly to start the setup process.
Does Starline Vanlines work with new MC authorities?
Many freight brokers prefer carriers with at least 6 months to 1 year of operating history before granting setup, but policies vary widely between brokers. If you're a new MC and want to know whether Starline Vanlines accepts new authorities, the fastest way is to call them directly. We crowdsource this data — if you've been set up with Starline Vanlines as a new MC, please share your experience on this profile.
What kind of carrier packet does Starline Vanlines use?
A carrier packet is the broker's standard onboarding paperwork — typically a broker-carrier agreement, W-9 request, certificate of insurance request, and reference forms. If you have a current Starline Vanlines carrier packet link, you can share it on this profile to help other carriers get set up faster.
Who owns Starline Vanlines?
FMCSA records list Jonathan Romero as a company officer of Starline Vanlines. Officer information is self-reported and reflects the most recent record on file.
Is Starline Vanlines's broker authority active right now?
Yes — based on the most recent FMCSA sync, Starline Vanlines has active broker authority. Authority status can change at any time; always verify on the FMCSA SAFER system before signing a carrier-broker agreement.
What is a BMC-84 broker bond and does Starline Vanlines have one?
Federal regulations require every property broker to maintain a $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) or trust agreement (BMC-85) on file with FMCSA. This protects carriers from non-payment. Active broker authority generally means a valid bond is on file — verify current bond status via FMCSA's L&I (Licensing & Insurance) public search.
What's the difference between a freight broker like Starline Vanlines and a truck dispatch service?
A freight broker holds FMCSA broker authority (MC-FF), legally arranges transportation between shippers and carriers, and earns commission from the rate spread. A truck dispatcher works on behalf of the carrier — finding loads on load boards, negotiating rates with brokers (like Starline Vanlines), and handling paperwork. Brokers represent shippers; dispatchers represent carriers. See O Trucking's guide on dispatcher vs. freight broker, or learn about O Trucking's dispatch services for carriers.
How can a broker like Starline Vanlines find reliable carriers in Florida?
Brokers source carriers through: (1) FMCSA-verified carrier directories where MC numbers and safety records are pre-checked, (2) load boards (DAT, Truckstop) that match active carriers to posted freight, (3) direct relationships with dispatch services that represent multiple carriers, and (4) referrals from current carriers. O Trucking maintains an FMCSA-licensed carrier directory — see active carriers based in Florida. We also dispatch hundreds of owner-operators and small fleets — see O Trucking dispatch services.
How should I verify Starline Vanlines before hauling and protect against broker fraud?
Before accepting any load, do the full broker verification check: (1) confirm active MC broker authority on FMCSA SAFER, (2) verify BMC-84 surety bond ($75K minimum) or BMC-85 trust on FMCSA L&I, (3) check days-to-pay reputation on broker-credit databases, and (4) search carrier forums for fraud history. O Trucking maintains an FMCSA-licensed broker directory for Florida with verified authority data and authority-age sorting so older, more-established brokerages surface first.

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