Carrier profile · USDOT 2136430 · MC-786538 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

STELA EXPRESS INC

10 power unitsavg 4.7 yrRegional · 3 statesCRESTWOOD, IL50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-786538 ACTIVE

Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Spirit Commercial’13–’15

Old Republic’17–’19

Acuity A’20–’23

Sentry Select’23–’25

2012201620202024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Mar 2026

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Mar 2025 → Mar 2026	$750K	2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2023 → Mar 2025	$750K	1
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2020 → Mar 2023	$750K	1
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2020 → Jul 2020	$750K	3
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Apr 2020 → Jul 2020	$750K	2
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2019 → May 2020	$750K	2
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2017 → Oct 2019	$750K	2
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Aug 2016 → Aug 2017	$750K	2
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2016 → Aug 2016	$750K	1
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC	Nov 2015 → Jul 2016	$750K	2
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2015 → Nov 2015	$750K	1
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC	Jul 2013 → Nov 2015	$750K	4
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jul 2012 → Jul 2013	$750K	1