UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES, INC.
DBA: UNIVERSAL
Trust Score
Components
Potential Chameleon Carrier
This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that had safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.
Overview
Address
Contact
Phone: (800) 233-9445
Email: PCANADAY@UNIVERSALLOGISTICS.COM
Company Officers
PHILLIP CANADAY
KERI LOWE
Business Info
HazMat: HazMat Carrier
Fleet
124
Power Units
116
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Aug 26, 2003
Broker authority: ACTIVE
MCS-150
Last updated: Nov 13, 2025
Mileage: 1,250,688 (2025)
Operation Classification
Carrier Operation
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSNEVADA LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 4292335 | 1670403 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | EmailDomainOfficerPhone |
| UNIVERSTEXAS LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 4292338 | 1670405 | DALLAS, TX | ACTIVE | EmailDomainOfficerPhone |
| PARSEC LLC | 203223 | 313550 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | DomainOfficerPhone |
| UNIVERSAL AGGREGATE LLC | 4058711 | 1539569 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | DomainOfficerPhone |
| UNIVERSAL CAPACITY SOLUTIONS LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 2215648 | 251704 | NASHVILLE, TN | INACTIVE | DomainOfficerPhone |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF ARLINGTON TX LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3223377 | 1009225 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomainPhone |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF DETROIT MI LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3221607 | 1008350 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | DomainOfficerPhone |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF FORT WAYNE IN LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3222281 | 1008679 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomainPhone |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF GREER, SC LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3996508 | 1500816 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomainOfficer |
| UNIVERSCAL LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 4292326 | 1670395 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | DomainOfficerPhone |
| UNIVERSCAROLINA LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 4292331 | 1670400 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | EmailDomainPhone |
| WESTPORT AXLE CO LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL VALUE ADDED SERVICES | 1408051 | 1249950 | LOUISVILLE, KY | ACTIVE | DomainOfficerPhone |
| BIG WHEELS LLC | 4219376 | 1630651 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | DomainPhone |
| DECO LOGISTICS, INC. DBA: UNIVERSAL, CONTAINER CONNECTION | 2819819 | 940144 | RIVERSIDE, CA | ACTIVE | EmailDomain |
| LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORP DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3221757 | 1008417 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | DomainOfficer |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF SMYRNA TN LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3221080 | 1008085 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | DomainPhone |
| UNIVERSAL DEVELOPMENT OF TENNESSEE LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 4169705 | 1603593 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | DomainOfficer |
| UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS CANADA LTD | 2790108 | 930536 | WINDSOR, ON | ACTIVE | DomainPhone |
| WANDO TRUCKING, LLC | 223573 | 170331 | MT PLEASANT, SC | ACTIVE | EmailDomain |
| CENTRAL CAL TRANSPORTATION, LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 714367 | 260612 | FRESNO, CA | ACTIVE | Phone |
| FLINT SPECIAL SERVICES, INC. | 642503 | 249325 | WARREN, MI | INACTIVE | Officer |
| FORE TRANSPORTATION, INC. | 614543 | 294796 | HARVEY, IL | INACTIVE | Domain |
| FORE TRANSPORT INC | 1141719 | 462935 | HARVEY, IL | ACTIVE | Domain |
| LINC ONTARIO, LTD. DBA: UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS CANADA, LTD. | 1137915 | 462750 | WARREN, MI | INACTIVE | Officer |
| LOGISTICS SERVICES, INC. | 948743 | 495324 | WARREN, MI | INACTIVE | Officer |
Recent Changes
Safety
Out-of-Service Rates
Crash Summary
1
Fatal
17
Injury
45.0
per 1M miles
41
Towaway
45
Total
BASIC Violations
Insurance
$1,000,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA260002 | $1,000,000 | Jan 1, 2026 | — | 91X |
| SURETY | Active | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SB130039 | — | Oct 4, 2022 | — | 84 |
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