UNIVERSAL LIMOUSINE AND TRANSPORTATION CO
USDOT 620177 • DBA: UNIVERSAL CHARTER SERVICES • 1781 SOUTH RIVER RD, WEST SACRAMENTO, CA, 95691
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-348807 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 24, 2025 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | KXA017352401 | ON FILE | Dec 24, 2024 | Dec 24, 2025 |
| TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KAA017352401 | ON FILE | Dec 24, 2024 | Dec 24, 2025 |
| INTERSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY CO. | BIPD | FFX6200459 | ACTIVE | Nov 5, 2002 | — |
Insurance History (19 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | KCA 2664057 | REPLACED | Dec 24, 2021 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA174222 | CANCELLED | Dec 24, 2019 | Dec 24, 2021 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PHPK1921601 | REPLACED | Dec 24, 2018 | Dec 24, 2019 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | PHUB659005 | REPLACED | Dec 24, 2018 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | PHUB612275 | REPLACED | Dec 24, 2017 | Dec 24, 2018 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PHPK1755742 | REPLACED | Dec 24, 2017 | Dec 24, 2018 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PHPK1271223 | REPLACED | Dec 24, 2014 | Dec 24, 2017 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PHPK1113421 | REPLACED | Dec 24, 2013 | Dec 24, 2014 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | PHUB444484 | REPLACED | Dec 24, 2013 | Dec 24, 2017 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 0805276-00 | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2013 | Jan 29, 2014 |
| INTERSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Excess | FFX6200459 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2001 | Nov 5, 2002 |
| DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | D072P00789 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2001 | Nov 5, 2002 |
| INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | BIPD/Primary | CHO 1641741-03 | REPLACED | Nov 15, 2000 | Nov 5, 2000 |
| INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | BIPD/Primary | CHO 1641701-03 | CANCELLED | Nov 15, 2000 | Nov 5, 2001 |
| INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | BIPD/Primary | CHO 1641701-03 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2000 | Nov 15, 2000 |
| INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | BIPD/Excess | EHO 1641705 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 1999 | Nov 5, 2000 |
| INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | BIPD/Primary | CHO1641701 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 1999 | Nov 15, 2000 |
| INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | BIPD/Primary | XHO 1641701 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 1998 | Nov 5, 1999 |
| INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | BIPD/Excess | EHO 1641705 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 1998 | Nov 5, 1999 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANC/CANCL | INTERSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY CO. | FFX6200459 | BIPD | Unknown | Unknown |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KXA017352401 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 24, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | KAA017352401 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | KCA 2664057 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHUB659005 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 24, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA174222 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2021 | Dec 24, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHPK1921601 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2019 | Dec 24, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHPK1755742 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2018 | Dec 24, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHUB612275 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 24, 2018 | Dec 24, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHPK1271223 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2017 | Dec 24, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHUB444484 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 24, 2017 | Dec 24, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHPK1113421 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2014 | Dec 24, 2014 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 0805276-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 29, 2014 | Jan 29, 2014 |
| CANCEL | INTERSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY CO. | FFX6200459 | BIPD/Excess | Nov 5, 2002 | Nov 5, 2002 |
| CANCEL | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | D072P00789 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2002 | Nov 5, 2002 |
| CANCEL | INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | CHO 1641701-03 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2001 | Nov 5, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | CHO 1641701-03 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2000 | Nov 15, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | CHO1641701 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2000 | Nov 15, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | CHO 1641741-03 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2000 | Nov 5, 2000 |
| CANCEL | INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | EHO 1641705 | BIPD/Excess | Nov 5, 2000 | Nov 5, 2000 |
| CANCEL | INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | XHO 1641701 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 1999 | Nov 5, 1999 |
| CANCEL | INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | EHO 1641705 | BIPD/Excess | Nov 5, 1999 | Nov 5, 1999 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-348807 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-348807 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC348807 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 28, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 24, 2025 |
| MC348807 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2021 |
| MC348807 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 17, 2014 | — | Unknown |
| MC348807 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 27, 2013 | REVOKED | Feb 4, 2014 |
| MC348807 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 3, 1999 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 21, 1999 |
| MC348807 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 26, 1999 | REVOKED | Jan 22, 2001 |
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
2 states • 74 inspections
Violation Summary (83 violations from 74 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 8 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | 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 | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.89 | Buses - Missing or inadequate driveshaft protection | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(a) | 390.21T(a) | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83H | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A2 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no label or marking | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.62-BENM | Windshield wipers inoperative | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.28-WS-6 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.62-BEI | Windshield wipers inoperative | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203A-CBP | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TC | 390.21TC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.83(d) | Improper exhaust - Bus (Powered by other than Gasoline) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(1) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.62 | Windshield wipers inoperative | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(h) | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | 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 (74 inspections)
Showing 50 of 74
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
23 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records