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STAR WAY CORP

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Company CheckSTAR WAY CORP · DOT 1958419
302 S HICKS RD UNIT 21, PALATINE, IL, 60067
DOT# 1958419 MC# 515669 Palatine, Illinois 21 years
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17
Power Units
18
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
97
Inspections
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Public record

5 events tracked · latest Sep 11, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 4
  • Aug 4, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 21, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 10, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jun 16, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameSTAR WAY CORP
DOT Number1958419
MC Number515669
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationPalatine, Illinois
Added10/23/2009
MCS-15012/08/2025

Contact Details

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Physical Address302 S HICKS RD UNIT 21, PALATINE, IL, 60067
Mailing Address302 S HICKS RD UNIT 21, PALATINE, IL, 60067

Other Companies at This Address

Address302 S HICKS RD UNIT 21, PALATINE, IL 60067
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
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Distinct phones
2
Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
FIRST WAY INC2564775Sign inActive
STAR WAY CORP this company1958419Sign inActive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC515669
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating21 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 3.17 · 7 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .09 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .1 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.3 · 16 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage5,150,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

18
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
18
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS1.7% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS13.5% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review12/23/2011

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/14/2026
CompanySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #A0033109001
Last checked09/11/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet17 units
Drivers18
Mileage5,150,000 mi
Operating21 years
MCS-15012/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total60
Out of Service1
OOS Rate1.7%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total37
Out of Service5
OOS Rate13.5%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total1
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 12/23/2011

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
23 · 2 OOS -
2024
35 · 3 OOS ▲
2025
23 · 1 OOS ▼
2026
22 · 3 OOS ▲
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
2 crashes ▲
2025
0 crashes ▼
2026
0 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 57 inspections, 4 resulted in out-of-service (7% OOS rate).

Vehicle Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (2)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
05/05/2024 Benton IL 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
03/16/2024 CAPITAL TWP IL 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

48 roadside violations across 57 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 24 violations · 6 OOS
Unsafe Driving 15 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 7 violations · 0 OOS
Hazardous Materials 1 violation · 0 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/04/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/21/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH30 EB MT PLEASANT SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/10/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) REIDSVILLE NC 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
06/16/2026 WI Driver-Only (Level III) PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
06/15/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) CHAGRIN FALLS OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/01/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US83 SB AT RIO CONCH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/14/2026 TX Full (Level I) 19M IH35 NB 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
05/14/2026 US Full (Level I) OLATHE KS 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/12/2026 MS Full (Level I) CORINTH SCALE US 45 NORTH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/12/2026 OH Full (Level I) CONNEAUT OH 4 1 0 0 4 1 - ▲Detail
05/05/2026 VA Full (Level I) BLAND VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/26/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 2042 US59 SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/21/2026 VA Driver-Only (Level III) TROUTVILLE VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/16/2026 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-CHARLTON SERVICE PLAZA 3 0 3 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/19/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) DICKINSON TOWNSHIP PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/17/2026 TX Full (Level I) 8232 IH35 SB SVC RD 3 0 0 0 3 0 - ▲Detail
03/12/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) 033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/02/2026 ME Driver-Only (Level III) OLD TOWN - SCALES SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/07/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) CLEVELAND OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/05/2026 SD Full (Level I) TILFORD SD 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
01/20/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) DUNKIRK NY 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/07/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DONNER PASS CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/13/2025 AK Walk-Around (Level II) FAIRBANKS AK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/12/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-355 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/21/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/19/2025 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/13/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) DUNKIRK NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/16/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) MONUMENT CO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/10/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I55NB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) IRVING NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/02/2025 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 ▲Detail
05/26/2025 CA Full (Level I) MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/22/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 3058 N US277 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/14/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) 020 - MARION - I-57 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/07/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/31/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) CORTEZ CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/27/2025 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) GREENWICH SCALE EASTBOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/20/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/13/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/06/2025 TX Full (Level I) IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/03/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) ZANESVILLE OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/26/2025 MO Driver-Only (Level III) CHARLESTON MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/06/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/B 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
02/05/2025 KS Driver-Only (Level III) SUMNER COUNTY - 191 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/30/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/26/2024 WI Walk-Around (Level II) PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/15/2024 AR Driver-Only (Level III) MALVERN AR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/13/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 52 NORTH SURRY COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/03/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/30/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) LEBANON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/25/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I294 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/17/2024 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 10 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
11/01/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US83 WB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/31/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/17/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) PACIFIC MO 14 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/14/2024 OH Walk-Around (Level II) MONROEVILLE OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/25/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/10/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/26/2024 TX Full (Level I) US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE 4 1 0 0 4 1 - ▲Detail
08/18/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) CARPIO ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/16/2024 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) CASA GRANDE AZ 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/05/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US N 281 MM 710 6 3 5 3 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/31/2024 OK Full (Level I) BRAMAN SCALES 7 3 1 0 6 3 - ▲Detail
07/29/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 13385 TX36 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/25/2024 OH Driver-Only (Level III) SR 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/25/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/22/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/25/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) HAYWOOD COUNTY SCALES EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/22/2024 CO Driver-Only (Level III) MONUMENT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/22/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) DAVIS HWY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/11/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH 35 NORTHBOUND DEVINE 5 0 0 0 5 0 - ▲Detail
04/08/2024 WI Driver-Only (Level III) SOMO WI 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/06/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH-35 MM-59 NB LA SA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/20/2024 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/16/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/17/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) I-35 NB MILE MARKER 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/03/2024 AR Driver-Only (Level III) CRITTENDEN CO (MARION STN) 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/26/2024 MO Driver-Only (Level III) JOPLIN MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/25/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) I-84 E/B 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/13/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH 35 NB MM 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/12/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/28/2023 WY Driver-Only (Level III) FRANNIE POE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/22/2023 TN Full (Level I) GILES COUNTY SCALE COMPLEX 3 1 0 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
11/06/2023 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-DANVERS 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/31/2023 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH 10 WESTBOUND KINGSBURY 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
10/31/2023 MO Driver-Only (Level III) BOIS D'ARC MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/19/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I55 SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/14/2023 MO Full (Level I) CHARLESTON MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/11/2023 LA Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/03/2023 TX Walk-Around (Level II) LAT:27 10' 57.3N 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/02/2023 OH Full (Level I) CONNEAUT SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/30/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-355 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/29/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 NB SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/28/2023 ND Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/25/2023 ND Walk-Around (Level II) SW CARPIO TURNOUT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2023 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH 35 MM 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/14/2023 VA Walk-Around (Level II) TROUTVILLE SCALES NORTH 3 1 0 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
09/13/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/10/2023 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH 35 MM 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/28/2023 AK Driver-Only (Level III) RICHARDSON IB WEIGH STATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections62
Unsafe Driving 7 viols
HOS Compliance 3 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 16 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN144356$750,00007/07/201403/08/2015Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN144356$750,00007/07/201404/09/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 8484104$1,000,00004/23/201303/08/2014Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.GWP25055 00$750,00003/08/201702/23/2018Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA08405301$750,00003/08/201603/08/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryFALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYMOJ-01-1004-00$750,00003/08/201503/08/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN144356$750,00003/08/201407/07/2014Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN144356$750,00003/08/201407/30/2014Name Changed
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 8484104$1,000,00003/08/201403/08/2014Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 2097978$1,000,00003/08/201304/26/2013Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 8484104$1,000,00003/08/201304/23/2013Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 2097978$1,000,00003/08/201303/08/2013Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 8484104$1,000,00003/08/201203/08/2013Replaced
34CARGOGREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORKIMP 2843173$003/08/200603/08/2006Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCOMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCESFT 407431302$1,000,00003/08/200612/15/2006Cancelled
34CARGOGREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORKIMP 2843173$003/08/200611/20/2009Transferred
91XBIPD/PrimaryCOMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCESFT 4074313$1,000,00003/08/200503/08/2005Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.SFT 4074313$1,000,00003/08/200503/08/2006Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0033109001$750,00002/23/201810/24/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN025525$750,00001/19/201006/21/2011Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC515669CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/27/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/08/2014
MC515669MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED03/16/2005REVOKED12/26/2006
MC515669MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED03/12/2012--
MC515669CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/10/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/26/2016
MC515669CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/10/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/27/2014
MC515669CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/09/2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/08/2006
MC515669CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/29/2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/14/2018
MC515669MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED01/25/2010REVOKED06/27/2011

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