STELLAR CARRIERS INC
97 power units
95 drivers
6.3M mi/yr
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FRED Score 84.4 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
15 yrs history · 217 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 97 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 95 · 95
- Annual miles
- 6.3M ~65k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 97 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| Trailers | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Feb 15, 2011 (15 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- May 21, 2025
- Officer
- ELENA PONOMAREVA
- Phone
- (847) 374-1242
- hr@stellarcarriers.com
- Address
- 25 Telser Rd Unit 966, Lake Zurich IL 60047
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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General FreightDry BulkPaper Products
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
4
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 2 injury · 2 people hurt in all
Inspections
217
82% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
13.8%
15 of 109 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.5%
1 of 217 driver inspections
Violations
49
17 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
49 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert29 · 16 out-of-serviceLights 8 · Tires 8 · Brakes 3 · Cargo securement 3 · Steering & suspension 1 · 6 more
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Unsafe driving No alert15 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 10 · Speeding 1 · Other 4
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Hours of service No alert4 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 3 · False log 1
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceEnglish proficiency 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Mar162026Mar 16, 2026 · IllinoisProperty damage onlySnow road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Feb282026Feb 28, 2026 · IndianaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight.
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Nov242025Nov 24, 2025 · PennsylvaniaProperty damage onlyDaylight. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Jun192025Jun 19, 2025 · North CarolinaInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
2 of the 4 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $1,000,000 · Great West Casualty Coon record since Feb 17, 2023 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Mar 2011
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- One liability insurer throughout
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- North Carolina 24
- Ohio 21
- Illinois (HQ) 19
- Tennessee 17
- Missouri 15
- Arkansas 11
- Kentucky 10
- Texas 10
Runs well beyond its home state: 19 of 217 inspections were in Illinois.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 22 | 1.60 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 15 | 1.63 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 4 | 0.06 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.02 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
217 driver inspections · 109 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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