UNISTAR INTERMODAL & LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 2281146 • 14540 S WESTERN AVE, POSEN, IL, 60469
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-779262 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 31, 2020 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 6515105 | ON FILE | Apr 1, 2023 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CARGO | CA 8489889 | ON FILE | Mar 13, 2012 | Oct 24, 2012 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08474047 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2020 | Apr 1, 2023 |
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | BIPD/Primary | S2270298 | CANCELLED | Jan 4, 2019 | Apr 1, 2020 |
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | BIPD/Primary | S2270298 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 1, 2017 | Feb 6, 2019 |
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | BIPD/Primary | S2270298 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2017 | Jan 4, 2019 |
| AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T5A6TP0000045-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2016 | Apr 1, 2017 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS030606-02 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2015 | Apr 1, 2016 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS030606-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2014 | Apr 1, 2015 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN120226 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2013 | Apr 1, 2014 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0037917 | REPLACED | Aug 24, 2012 | Apr 1, 2013 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 8489889 | REPLACED | Mar 13, 2012 | Aug 24, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 6515105 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08474047 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2023 | Apr 1, 2023 |
| CANCEL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | S2270298 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2020 | Apr 1, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | S2270298 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2019 | Feb 6, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | S2270298 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 4, 2019 | Jan 4, 2019 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURANCE COMPANY | T5A6TP0000045-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2017 | Apr 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS030606-02 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2016 | Apr 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS030606-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2015 | Apr 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN120226 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2014 | Apr 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0037917 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2013 | Apr 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 8489889 | CARGO | Oct 24, 2012 | Oct 24, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 8489889 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 24, 2012 | Aug 24, 2012 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC779262 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 31, 2020 |
| MC779262 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 30, 2019 |
| MC779262 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 30, 2017 |
| MC779262 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 7, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 29, 2016 |
| MC779262 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2015 |
| MC779262 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 31, 2014 |
| MC779262 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 28, 2012 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 65 inspections
Violation Summary (83 violations from 65 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 10 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 3 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 2 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(b) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2FC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(a) | Oil/grease leak | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (65 inspections)
Showing 50 of 65
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
22 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (22 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAFAYETTE | I-65 SB 174 MM | ...BD1485 | UNISTAR INTERMODAL and LOGISTICS INC |
| Mar 19, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHICAGO | I-94 S/B | ...679972 | UNISTAR INTERMODAL & LOGISTICS INC |
| Feb 14, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BREMEN TWP | I-57 S/B | ...G35613 | UNISTAR INTERMODAL & LOGISTICS INC |
| Nov 12, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | PALOS TWP | LA GRANGE RD | ...GJ9690 | UNISTAR INTERMODAL & LOGISTICS INC |
| Jul 3, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHICAGO | S STONY ISLAND AVE | ...FT6200 | UNISTAR INTERMODAL & LOGISTICS INC |
| Apr 2, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | I-94 S/B | ...216328 | UNISTAR INTERMODAL & LOGISTICS INC |
| Mar 1, 2023 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | RAYMOND | IH 041 NB | ...198905 | UNISTAR INTERMODAL & LOGISTICS INC |
| Aug 6, 2021 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHICAGO | S WESTERN AVE | ...W40425 | UNISTAR INTERMODAL & LOGISTICS INC |
| Jun 16, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | I-94 N/B | ...550723 | UNISTAR INTERMODAL & LOGISTICS INC |
| Nov 30, 2020 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2020 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 9, 2020 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2019 | IL | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2018 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2018 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2018 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2017 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 16, 2017 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2016 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 23, 2014 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2013 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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