This carrier is inactive in the FMCSA database
FMCSA authority status
Motor Carrier Active — 12/20/2012 (13 years, 10 months)

Uts

Interstate
(7 reviews) 4.9 out of 5
801 NE Main Street Grimes, IA US 50111
USDOT
2361633
Docket
MC347861
Website
Uts

Updated October 23, 2026

Carrier Ratings

Quality of Equipment
9.9
Communication
9.3
Timeliness
9.9

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
6
On Time Delivery
5
Consistent Tracking
4
Strong Dispatcher Communication
4
Strong Driver Communication
4
Clean Equipment
2
Good Delivery Condition
2
Knowledgeable
2
Friendly
1
Easy to Work With
1
Easy to Onboard
1
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Overview

Uts is a 36-truck interstate dry van carrier in Grimes, IA. Rated 4.9/5 by 7 shippers. Carrier authority active since Dec 2012 (MC347861, USDOT 2361633), insurance on file. Lanes: Dalton, GA → Dallas, TX; Rolla, MO → Menomonie, WI; Greensboro, NC → Prairie City, IA.

About Uts

Provided by the carrier

UTS Transportation provides truckload transportation services throughout the continental United States.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 7 44 0
Leased 26 41 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Meat
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Paper Products
  • Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Truck Types

  • Dry Van

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload

Specialized Services

  • Last Mile
MCS-150 Mileage
3,404,803 (2024)
Electronic Tracking
71% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Uts

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Motor Carrier Active — 12/20/2012 (13 years, 10 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 27 7 0 5.32 42.4%
Unsafe Driving 10 4 0 2.1 29.8%
Hours of Service Compliance 6 0 0 0.15 10%
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 3 0 3
Tow-away 0 0 0 0
Crash Reports 0 2 0 2

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 65 1 1.54% 6.67%
Vehicle 28 9 32.14% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance Type
BIPD (Primary)
Company Name
The North River Insurance Company
Policy Limit
$750,000
Policy Number
506-9031966
Effective Date
12/01/2021

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Verified Broker from Oregon

December 13, 2024

“Fantastic Company!”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

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

Fantastic work. Long haul or short miles, they won't disappoint. Drivers are quick to answer calls/texts and dispatch always answers as well. Paperwork is submitted promptly and departments are all very easy to work with!


Lanes
Dalton, GA to Dallas, TX
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

December 08, 2024

“Reliable Carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Easy to Work With

UTS did an outstanding job with my recent shipment. The tracking updates were frequent, which made the process feel more transparent. Their excellent communication left me satisfied from start to finish.


Lanes
Rolla, MO to Menomonie, WI
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

December 06, 2024

“Full Truckload from Greensboro, NC to Prairie City, IA”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Easy to Onboard

This carrier did nothing but a great job with our load. Pick up and delivery was on time. Tracked during the entire haul with no issues at all. Were very proactive on providing updates about the load. Definitely will work with them again!


Lanes
Greensboro, NC to Prairie City, IA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
FL

Verified Broker from Florida

December 06, 2024

“Full Truckload from Joplin, MO to Dallas, TX”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

UTS has been a great partner for us on dry van loads. The driver is always on time for pickup and delivery. Carrier communicates well. Tracking is always utilized. They are a reliable carrier, which is why we continue to work with them.


Lanes
Joplin, MO to Dallas, TX
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

November 17, 2023

“excellent carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
9/10
Communication
9/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition

Driver picked up hot load and delivered same day straight thru. Fast and efficient.


Lanes
Newton, IA to Hamel, MN
Freight Details
Paper Products
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional

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