UNIVERSCAROLINA LLC
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
Contact
Phone: (800) 233-9445
Email: pcanaday@universallogistics.com
Company Officers
KERI LOWE/PHILLIP CANADAY
STEVEN FITZPATRICK
Business Info
HazMat: HazMat Carrier
Fleet
234
Power Units
233
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Sep 6, 2024
Common authority: Dec 4, 2024
Authority History (2)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2025 → Mar 21, 2025 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 4, 2024 |
Cargo Types
Active Certifications
MCS-150
Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
Mileage: 809,000 (2025)
Operation Classification
Carrier Operation
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIG WHEELS LLC | 4219376 | 1630651 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomainPhone |
| PARSEC LLC | 203223 | 313550 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomainPhone |
| UNIVERSAL AGGREGATE LLC | 4058711 | 1539569 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomainPhone |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF DETROIT MI LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3221607 | 1008350 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomainPhone |
| UNIVERSCAL LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 4292326 | 1670395 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomainPhone |
| UNIVERSMICHIGAN LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL, UNIVERSAL MI | 4292328 | 1670397 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressOfficerPhone |
| UNIVERSNEVADA LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 4292335 | 1670403 | WARREN, MI | INACTIVE | AddressDomainPhone |
| UNIVERSTEXAS LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 4292338 | 1670405 | DALLAS, TX | ACTIVE | EmailDomainPhone |
| DECO LOGISTICS, INC. DBA: UNIVERSAL, CONTAINER CONNECTION | 2819819 | 940144 | RIVERSIDE, CA | ACTIVE | EmailDomain |
| LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORP DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3221757 | 1008417 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomain |
| UNIVERSAL CAPACITY SOLUTIONS LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 2215648 | 251704 | NASHVILLE, TN | INACTIVE | DomainPhone |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF NEBRASKA & WISCONSIN LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3222737 | 1008909 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomain |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF SMYRNA TN LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3221080 | 1008085 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomain |
| UNIVERSAL DEVELOPMENT OF TENNESSEE LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 4169705 | 1603593 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | AddressDomain |
| UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES, INC. DBA: UNIVERSAL | 1162977 | 468507 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | EmailDomain |
| WANDO TRUCKING, LLC | 223573 | 170331 | MT PLEASANT, SC | ACTIVE | EmailDomain |
| CENTRAL CAL TRANSPORTATION, LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 714367 | 260612 | FRESNO, CA | ACTIVE | Phone |
| FORE TRANSPORTATION, INC. | 614543 | 294796 | HARVEY, IL | INACTIVE | Domain |
| FORE TRANSPORT INC | 1141719 | 462935 | HARVEY, IL | ACTIVE | Domain |
| SOUTHERN COUNTIES EXPRESS INC | 568488 | — | COMPTON, CA | ACTIVE | Mailing |
| SPECIALIZED RAIL SERVICE INCORPORATED DBA: UNIVERSAL | 506498 | 258977 | CLEARFIELD, UT | ACTIVE | Domain |
| UNIVERSAL AM-CAN, LTD. | 258277 | 167922 | WARREN, MI | INACTIVE | Phone |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF ARLINGTON TX LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3223377 | 1009225 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | Domain |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF FORT WAYNE IN LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3222281 | 1008679 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | Domain |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF GREER, SC LLC DBA: UNIVERSAL | 3996508 | 1500816 | WARREN, MI | ACTIVE | Domain |
Safety
Out-of-Service Rates
Crash Summary
0
Fatal
2
Injury
5.0
per 1M miles
4
Towaway
5
Total
BASIC Violations
Safety Measurement System (SMS)
FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 84 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.
SMS Inspections (24 mo)
84
Total
0
Driver OOS
12
Vehicle OOS
BASIC Measures
Insurance
$1,000,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA260045 | $1,000,000 | Jan 1, 2026 | — | 91X |
Insurance History (4)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $300,000 | Mar 20, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Name ChangedTERM/CANCL | $300,000 | Jan 1, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $300,000 | Jan 1, 2025 | Mar 20, 2025 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $300,000 | Nov 27, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 |
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