Stellar Cargo Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Vernon Hills, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 143 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 143 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 143 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 143 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 143 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 82% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 83% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 79% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 40% | 82% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 13 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 25 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 84 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | AK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 51 | 3.48 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 19 | 0.57 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 47 | 3.28 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 11 | 0.21 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 42 states. Top state SD accounts for 9% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 100%.
+37 other states with fewer inspections
| 26 |
| Unsafe Driving | 54 | 12 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 28 | 18 | 6 |
| Driver Fitness | 11 | 4 | 9 |
| NM |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | WA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 2 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3922C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 39111B2S | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Hi | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 39345B2BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3939ALTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 3939ALSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 3939ALSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |