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Universal

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Interstate
(1 review) 4.6 out of 5
Warren, MI 48089
USDOT
854744
Docket
MC376139
Website
Universal

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
8.0
Communication
9.0
Timeliness
9.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
1
On Time Delivery
1
Consistent Tracking
1
Strong Dispatcher Communication
1
Strong Driver Communication
1
Good Delivery Condition
1

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Overview

Universal is a full-service provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions. We offer our customers a comprehensive suite of services including dry van and specialized transportation, intermodal drayage, material handling and value-added services, and global trade management.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 0 42 0
Leased 95 115 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Oilfield Equipment
  • Chemicals

Truck Types

  • Container
  • Dry Van
  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
3,012,681 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Universal

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 03/13/2000 (24 years, 1 month)
Contract Active — 03/07/2000 (24 years, 1 month)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Hazmat
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 45 9 14 5.12 46%
Unsafe Driving 1 1 0 0.2 1.6%
Hours of Service Compliance 7 0 0 0.07 2.9%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 2 0 2
Tow-away 1 1 0 2
Crash Reports 1 1 0 2

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 111 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 40 9 22.5% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Cherokee Insurance Company
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
CA240004
Effective date
01/01/2024
Address
34200 Mound Rd., Sterling Heights, MI, US, 48310
Phone
+1-800-201-0450

Insurance type
Surety Bond
Company name
Cherokee Insurance Company
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
SB140003
Effective date
03/08/2021
Address
34200 Mound Rd., Sterling Heights, MI, US, 48310
Phone
+1-800-201-0450

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Verified Broker from Indiana

August 01, 2023

“Good to work with”

Timeliness
9/10
Cleanliness
8/10
Communication
9/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Good Delivery Condition

Arrived punctually to his appointments. Accepted tracking services for load. Good commmunication and fair rate.


Lanes
Seabrook, TX to La Porte, TX
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
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