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Carrier profile · USDOT 2136430 · MC-786538 · Updated 06/13/2026

STELA EXPRESS INC

10 power unitsavg 4.7 yrRegional · 3 statesCRESTWOOD, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-786538 ACTIVE
Verified linksstelaexpress.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.7Avg age (yr)
2015–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(630) 352-0002Email dispatchlou@stelaexpress.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate
USDOT registration15 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
Clean · 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.7 yr

Model years 2015–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 15-yr registration, 50% vehicle OOS — unrated.Full read

Is STELA EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is STELA EXPRESS INC safe to load? STELA EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2136430, MC-786538) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CRESTWOOD, IL, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 5 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 3 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is STELA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

STELA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2136430, and its motor carrier number is MC-786538.

Is STELA EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, STELA EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is STELA EXPRESS INC's safety record?

STELA EXPRESS INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 3 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is STELA EXPRESS INC's fleet?

STELA EXPRESS INC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is STELA EXPRESS INC based?

STELA EXPRESS INC is based in CRESTWOOD, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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