UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC

USDOT 1162977 • DBA: UNIVERSAL • 12755 E 9 MILE, WARREN, MI, 48089

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker

Authority:3 active

Insurance:4 current

BOC-3:Not on file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

1,162,977

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier, Property Broker

State

Michigan

Phone

8002339445

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

124

Drivers (MCS-150)

116

MCS-150 Mileage

1,250,688

Physical Address

12755 E 9 MILE, WARREN, MI, 48089

Mailing Address

12755 E 9MILE, WARREN, MI, 48089

Contact

Phone: 8002339445

Email: [email protected]

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH

1 fatal crash in last 24 months

1 total fatality. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active

Common Carrier — Active

Property Broker — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

4 active

Latest: Jan 1, 2025

BOC-3 Filing

Not on file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026

Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Contract Carrier	MC-468507	ACTIVE	Unknown	Oct 5, 2022
Common Carrier	MC-468507	ACTIVE	Unknown	Oct 5, 2022
Property Broker	MC-468507	ACTIVE	Unknown	Oct 5, 2022

Active Insurance (4)

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Active Insurance (4)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA250002	ON FILE	Jan 1, 2025	Jan 1, 2026
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SURETY	SB130039	ON FILE	Jan 1, 2021	Nov 7, 2022
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	MC110003	ON FILE	Jan 1, 2011	May 5, 2011
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	BIPD	5273808	ON FILE	Aug 29, 2003	Jan 19, 2005

Insurance History (33 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (33 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA240002	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2024	Jan 1, 2025
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA230002	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2023	Jan 1, 2024
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA220002	REPLACED	Oct 4, 2022	Jan 1, 2023
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA220002	NAME CHANGED	Jan 1, 2022	Nov 7, 2022
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA220002	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2022	Oct 4, 2022
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA210002	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2021	Jan 1, 2022
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SURETY	SB130039	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2021	Oct 4, 2022
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA200002	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2020	Jan 1, 2020
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SURETY	SB130039	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2020	Jan 1, 2021
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA200002	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2020	Jan 1, 2021
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SURETY	SB130040	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2020	Jan 1, 2020
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA200002	NAME CHANGED	Jan 1, 2020	Feb 24, 2020
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA190002	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2019	Jan 1, 2020
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA180002	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2018	Jan 1, 2019
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA170002	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2017	Jan 1, 2018
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA150003	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2015	Jan 1, 2017
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SURETY	SB130039	NAME CHANGED	Nov 11, 2013	Feb 24, 2020
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SURETY	SB130039	REPLACED	Nov 11, 2013	Jan 1, 2020
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA130003	REPLACED	Nov 11, 2013	Jan 1, 2015
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SURETY	SB130039	REPLACED	Oct 1, 2013	Nov 11, 2013
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SURETY	SB130039	NAME CHANGED	Oct 1, 2013	Dec 11, 2013
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA120003	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2013	Jan 1, 2013
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA130003	NAME CHANGED	Jan 1, 2013	Dec 11, 2013
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA130003	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2013	Nov 11, 2013
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA120003	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2012	Jan 1, 2013
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA120003	CANCELLED	Jan 1, 2012	Jan 9, 2013
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA110003	CANCELLED	Jan 1, 2011	Jan 11, 2012
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA110003	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2011	Jan 1, 2012
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	MC050016	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2005	Jan 1, 2011
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA050011	REPLACED	Jan 1, 2005	Jan 1, 2011
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SURETY	SB-03 00 12	REPLACED	Sep 2, 2003	Oct 1, 2013
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	CARGO	1737920	CANCELLED	Aug 29, 2003	Jan 19, 2005
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	CARGO	1737920	REPLACED	Aug 29, 2003	Jan 1, 2005

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA250002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2026	Jan 1, 2026
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA240002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2025	Jan 1, 2025
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA230002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2024	Jan 1, 2024
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA220002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2023	Jan 1, 2023
TERM/CANCL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SB130039	SURETY	Nov 7, 2022	Nov 7, 2022
TERM/CANCL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA220002	BIPD/Primary	Nov 7, 2022	Nov 7, 2022
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SB130039	SURETY	Oct 4, 2022	Oct 4, 2022
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA220002	BIPD/Primary	Oct 4, 2022	Oct 4, 2022
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA210002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2022	Jan 1, 2022
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SB130039	SURETY	Jan 1, 2021	Jan 1, 2021
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA200002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2021	Jan 1, 2021
TERM/CANCL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA200002	BIPD/Primary	Feb 24, 2020	Feb 24, 2020
TERM/CANCL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SB130039	SURETY	Feb 24, 2020	Feb 24, 2020
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SB130039	SURETY	Jan 1, 2020	Jan 1, 2020
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA190002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2020	Jan 1, 2020
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA200002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2020	Jan 1, 2020
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SB130040	SURETY	Jan 1, 2020	Jan 1, 2020
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA180002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2019	Jan 1, 2019
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA170002	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2018	Jan 1, 2018
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA150003	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2017	Jan 1, 2017
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA130003	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2015	Jan 1, 2015
TERM/CANCL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SB130039	SURETY	Dec 11, 2013	Dec 11, 2013
TERM/CANCL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA130003	BIPD/Primary	Dec 11, 2013	Dec 11, 2013
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA130003	BIPD/Primary	Nov 11, 2013	Nov 11, 2013
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SB130039	SURETY	Nov 11, 2013	Nov 11, 2013
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	SB-03 00 12	SURETY	Oct 1, 2013	Oct 1, 2013
TERM/CANCL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA120003	BIPD/Primary	Jan 9, 2013	Jan 9, 2013
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA120003	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2013	Jan 1, 2013
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA120003	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2013	Jan 1, 2013
TERM/CANCL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA110003	BIPD/Primary	Jan 11, 2012	Jan 11, 2012
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA110003	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2012	Jan 1, 2012
CANCEL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	MC110003	CARGO	May 5, 2011	May 5, 2011
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	MC050016	CARGO	Jan 1, 2011	Jan 1, 2011
TERM/REPL	CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA050011	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2011	Jan 1, 2011
CANCEL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	5273808	BIPD	Jan 19, 2005	Jan 19, 2005
TERM/CANCL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	1737920	CARGO	Jan 19, 2005	Jan 19, 2005
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	1737920	CARGO	Jan 1, 2005	Jan 1, 2005

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
Authority	Docket	Reason	Date
COMMON	MC-468507	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Unknown
CONTRACT	MC-468507	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Unknown

Authority Action History (14 events)

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Authority Action History (14 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC468507	BROKER	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Oct 4, 2022	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Oct 5, 2022
MC468507	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Oct 4, 2022	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Oct 5, 2022
MC468507	CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Oct 4, 2022	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Oct 5, 2022
MC468507	BROKER	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jan 22, 2020	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jan 21, 2020
MC468507	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jan 22, 2020	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jan 21, 2020
MC468507	CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jan 22, 2020	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jan 21, 2020
MC468507	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Nov 8, 2013	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Nov 12, 2013
MC468507	BROKER	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Nov 8, 2013	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Nov 12, 2013
MC468507	CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Nov 8, 2013	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Nov 12, 2013
MC468507	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	REINSTATED	Feb 2, 2005	—	Unknown
MC468507	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	REINSTATED	Feb 2, 2005	—	Unknown
MC468507	PROPERTY BROKER	GRANTED	Sep 30, 2003	—	Unknown
MC468507	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	GRANTED	Sep 26, 2003	REVOKED	Jan 25, 2005
MC468507	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Sep 26, 2003	REVOKED	Jan 25, 2005

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Drugs / Alcohol

0.00

Vehicle Maintenance

5.87

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections

1,606

Violations

164

30 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

23.0%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

124

Drivers (MCS-150)

116

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Inspection Activity Map

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Violation Summary (164 violations from latest 100 of 1606 inspections)

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Violation Summary (164 violations from latest 100 of 1606 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.9	Inoperable Required Lamp	10	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	6	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL	Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS	5	5	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR	Inoperable required lamps	4	4	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TS	Inoperative turn signal	4	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	4	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LIL	Inoperable required lamps	4	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-L	Fuel system leak	4	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60C	Glazing/window obstructions	4	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	4	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI	Inoperable required lamps	3	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	3	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR	Lighting devices/reflectors	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	3	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78	Windshield condition defective	3	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A	Suspension defective	3	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C-CBP	Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened	3	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.80A	Exhaust system defective	3	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.126B-CIM	Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles	2	2	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	2	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2PC	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TU	Lighting devices/reflectors	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95B	Emergency equipment - warning devices missing	2	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WS	Windshield condition defective	2	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	2	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3	Speeding 11-14 mph over limit	2	0	7	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.203A-CBP	Cab/body components defective	2	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD	Brake chamber - cracked/broken	2	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9H	Inoperable head lamps	2	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBL	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	1	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32	Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5-HL	Hubs - Leaking hub	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BHCR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIWR	Inoperable required lamps	1	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.30	Battery improperly secured	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2W	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TL	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201D	Frame accessories improperly attached	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C	Hood not securely fastened	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1	Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A	Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60D	Glazing/window obstructions	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WC	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3	Tire-flat and/or audible air leak	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2LV	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-D	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD-SA	Brake chamber - cracked/broken	1	1	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM	Suspension defective	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-STBW	Suspension defective	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOS	BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1B	Brakes (general) Explain:	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E	False record of duty status	1	0	10	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.61-WD	Windows - Missing side window(s) in driver compartment	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.209D	Wheel fasteners loose/missing	1	1	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51	Steering wheel free play excessive	1	1	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A	Inoperative/defective brakes	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC	Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLM	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL	Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD-SA	Brake chamber - cracked/broken	1	1	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60B	Unauthorized tinting on windshield	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS	Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLML	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55C2-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

23.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

On par with national average

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

1.64vs nat'l 1.80

-0.16 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (1606 inspections)

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Inspection History (1606 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Apr 8, 2026	87526679	Roadside	CA	Level 1	FRTV TRUCK TRACTOR	2	Details unavailable	Yes
Mar 19, 2026	87347316	MORAINE OH	OH	Level 3	CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Mar 11, 2026	87266398	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 24, 2026	87142474	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 24, 2026	87185372	GRAPEVINE IF	CA	Level 1	FRTV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 19, 2026	87092058	W/B PERALTA SCALE	CA	Level 2	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32	No
Feb 18, 2026	87081444	SOUTH LA	CA	Level 1	FRTV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 13, 2026	87045965	Roadside	CA	Level 2	CIMR INTERMODAL CHASSIS	1	393.9A-LRLI	Yes
Jan 28, 2026	86909031	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 2	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	0	—	No
Jan 28, 2026	86941014	GRAPEVINE IF	CA	Level 3	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	0	—	No
Jan 20, 2026	86849673	ST. LOUIS MO	MO	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 19, 2026	86879010	CAJON SCALES	CA	Level 2	HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS	2	393.126B-CIM, 393.9A-LSLIWR	Yes
Jan 15, 2026	86821202	GRAPEVINE IF	CA	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.75A3-TAOL, 393.45D-BAAL	Yes
Jan 6, 2026	86730525	GRAPEVINE IF	CA	Level 3	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	0	—	No
Jan 6, 2026	86741710	GRAPEVINE IF	CA	Level 2	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	1	396.5-HL	Yes
Dec 15, 2025	86575905	W/SR-60 JE/COUNTRY VILLAGE	CA	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
Dec 9, 2025	86522042	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 1, 2025	86461079	WADSWORTH	NV	Level 3	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 21, 2025	86161687	GRAPEVINE IF	CA	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 15, 2025	86061080	CASTIAC	CA	Level 2	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	0	—	No
Oct 8, 2025	86007797	SAN ONOFRE IF	CA	Level 1	FRTV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 30, 2025	85945431	SAN ONOFRE IF	CA	Level 2	HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS	2	393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLEWA1	Yes
Sep 30, 2025	85944038	SAN ONOFRE IF	CA	Level 2	HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS	0	—	No
Sep 24, 2025	85883774	MTN PASS JPOE CVEF	CA	Level 2	PTB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Sep 23, 2025	85871065	SAN ONOFRE NB IF	CA	Level 2	STOU INTERMODAL CHASSIS	1	393.45D-BHCR	No
Sep 19, 2025	85850780	BOW WA	WA	Level 1	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.45D-B	No
Sep 13, 2025	85804075	IH-0030 IN DALLAS CO. (32-64)	TX	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	4	393.45B2PC, 393.9TS, 393.11TU	No
Sep 11, 2025	85765890	QUARTZSITE AZ	AZ	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 9, 2025	85731987	CLEVELAND OH	OH	Level 2	UNKNOWN INTERMODAL CHASSIS	3	393.78A-WS, 393.9A-LHLIWR, 393.55C1-B	Yes
Sep 8, 2025	85780842	IH-0610 IN HARRIS CO. (0-37)	TX	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 4, 2025	85716602	CAJON PLATFORM SCALES	CA	Level 2	BUDD INTERMODAL CHASSIS	2	392.2-SLLEWA2, 393.45D-BAAL	Yes
Aug 29, 2025	85634659	PONTIAC SCALE S/B	MI	Level 1	VOLK TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.95A1, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.11A1-CSURR	No
Aug 29, 2025	85664001	I-15 NB S OF SR-138	CA	Level 1	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.45B2-BHTD	Yes
Aug 29, 2025	85661107	DESERT HILLS IF	CA	Level 1	PRTT SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Aug 26, 2025	85643599	DU PONT WA	WA	Level 1	UNPUBLISHE INTERMODAL CHASSIS	2	393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.9A-LSLIWR	Yes
Aug 12, 2025	85474062	EB SR-91 PERALTA SCALE	CA	Level 2	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Aug 5, 2025	85413159	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 1	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	0	—	No
Jul 31, 2025	85385060	IH45 NB WILMER SCALE	TX	Level 2	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jul 23, 2025	85312580	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 1	HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Jul 3, 2025	85122461	ST LOUIS MO	MO	Level 2	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 26, 2025	85074501	I380 SB MM 16.5 COVINGTON TWP	PA	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 21, 2025	85058923	EB PERALTA SCALE	CA	Level 1	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	1	396.5B-HWSL	No
Jun 17, 2025	84987818	Roadside	PA	Level 3	FRHT SEMI-TRAILER	3	392.2-SLL, 392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLSR	No
Jun 12, 2025	84965545	IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE	TX	Level 2	OTHR INTERMODAL CHASSIS	4	393.30, 393.78, 393.9	No
Jun 9, 2025	84914244	I78 MM 75 WILLIAMS TWP - I78	PA	Level 2	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	4	393.203A-CBP, 393.78A-WS, 393.9A-LIL	No
Jun 5, 2025	84925480	SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700	TX	Level 2	OTHR INTERMODAL CHASSIS	6	396.17C, 393.60C, 393.11TL	Yes
Jun 4, 2025	84884022	PERRYVILLE MD	MD	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.47A-BCFSBD	No
Jun 4, 2025	84939838	CORDELIA IF	CA	Level 1	CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS	0	—	No
Jun 4, 2025	84895283	DU PONT WA	WA	Level 3	UNPUBLISHE INTERMODAL CHASSIS	0	—	No
May 29, 2025	84826638	SH-0310 IN DALLAS CO. (268-274	TX	Level 1	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.9, 393.203C, 396.3A1	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

732 total · 22.3% OOS

2024-042026-04

InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

CORDELIA IF64 · 9 OOS

OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W30 · 6 OOS

I-580 W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM28 · 7 OOS

CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF22

E/B HWY 580, LIVERMORE22 · 1 OOS

ROADSIDE19 · 8 OOS

DU PONT WA18 · 7 OOS

ST. LOUIS MO18 · 3 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance1749 · 499 OOS

Unsafe Driving509 · 11 OOS

Hours of Service221 · 6 OOS

Hazardous Materials22 · 2 OOS

General/Admin18 · 2 OOS

Driver Fitness10 · 8 OOS

Unknown2

Hazardous Materials Compliance1

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Fatal crashes on record

Injuries

Across 8 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Nov 12, 2025	CA	TOW	0	0	LYNWOOD	RT710 NB/185ft S RT105 EB	...618528	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Sep 30, 2025	CA	TOW	0	0	LONG BEACH	I-710 N/B - LONG BEACH FREEWAY	...VK5533	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Jul 30, 2025	CA	TOW	0	0	UNINCORPORATED	I-110 N/B (HARBOR FREEWAY)	...738220	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Jun 24, 2025	CA	INJURY	0	1	JURUPA VALLEY	SR-60 EASTBOUND	...618483	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
May 27, 2025	TX	INJURY	0	1	HOUSTON	N 8400 NORTH LP E FWY	...B60621	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
May 13, 2025	PA	TOW	0	0	LOWER SAUCON TOWNSHIP	INTERSTATE 0078 E	...179439	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Apr 15, 2025	SD	TOW	0	0	RURAL	104 ST	...115662	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Apr 10, 2025	GA	TOW	0	0	FOREST PARK	JONESBORO RD AT OLD CONLEY SE	...U02242	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Mar 31, 2025	OH	INJURY	0	3	SCIPIO (TOWNSHIP OF)	US 224	...FX5767	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Mar 27, 2025	FL	INJURY	0	1	UNINCORPORATED	I-10 (SR-8)	...184688	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Feb 18, 2025	MI	TOW	0	0	NORTON SHORES	RAMP 007D	...KW2291	UNIVERSAL
Feb 14, 2025	MN	TOW	0	0	WEBSTER	NB I-35 MP 73	...289853	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Feb 13, 2025	IL	TOW	0	0	HARVEY	167TH STREET	...731353	UNIVERSAL
Feb 11, 2025	TN	INJURY	0	1	LYNCHBURG	FAYETTEVILLE HWY	...M29448	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERV
Feb 10, 2025	WA	TOW	0	0	SEATTLE	SR-99*024.00	...147209	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Feb 7, 2025	GA	TOW	0	0	UNINCORPORATED	MORELAND AVE S NEAR OLD MCDONOUGH RD SE	...Y63904	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Feb 6, 2025	TX	TOW	0	0	LA PORTE	N 700 SH 146 FWY	...731339	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Feb 6, 2025	NJ	TOW	0	0	WARREN TWP	I-78 Secondary	...020901	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Jan 20, 2025	IL	INJURY	0	1	PROVISO TWP	I-294 SB	...731155	UNIVERSAL
Jan 17, 2025	OH	TOW	0	0	COLUMBUS	IR 270	...GL3531	INTERMODAL SERVICES, UNIVERSAL
Jan 13, 2025	MI	TOW	0	0	AUBURN HILLS	RAMP 030-D	...N43404	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Dec 23, 2024	KY	INJURY	0	1	LOUISVILLE	I 0064	...AP2827	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Dec 3, 2024	MI	FATAL	1	0	DETROIT	M-39	...K29135	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Nov 19, 2024	MI	INJURY	0	1	STEVENSVILLE	I 94	...BU4455	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC
Nov 4, 2024	OH	TOW	0	0	SHARONVILLE	SHARON RD	...HR2597	UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC,