SPECIALIZED RAIL SERVICE INCORPORATED
DBA: UNIVERSAL
DOT# 506498
MC# 258977
Broker
Trust Score
84 / 100
B Good
Components
Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 65
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Overview
Contact
Email: klowe@universallogistics.com
Business Info
Organization: CORPORATION
D&B #: 0
HazMat: HazMat Carrier
Fleet
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Term Tractors1
Term Trailers4
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Dec 9, 1992
Common authority: May 12, 1993
Contract authority: Jan 14, 1994
Broker authority: ACTIVE
Authority History (12)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 9, 2023 → Feb 15, 2023 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 9, 2023 → Feb 15, 2023 |
| BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 9, 2023 → Feb 15, 2023 |
| PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Apr 12, 2019 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 26, 2002 → Nov 12, 2002 |
| BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2001 → Jul 6, 2001 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 21, 1995 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 21, 1995 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 18, 1995 |
| PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Jun 16, 1994 → Mar 11, 2019 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 14, 1994 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 12, 1993 |
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheets/CoilsBuilding MaterialsIntermodal ContainersGrain/Feed/HayUS MailRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilities
Active Certifications
Property
MCS-150
Last updated: Aug 13, 2025
Mileage: 101,100 (2024)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
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Safety
No safety data on file
FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.
Insurance
$1,000,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
2 policies on file2 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA250003 | $1,000,000 | Jan 1, 2025 | — | 91X |
| SURETY | Active | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SB190009 | — | Feb 14, 2023 | — | 84 |
Insurance History (25)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Jan 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 14, 2023 | Jan 1, 2024 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Name ChangedTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Jan 1, 2023 | Feb 14, 2023 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2022 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2020 | Feb 1, 2021 |
| SURETY · F84 | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Name ChangedTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| SURETY · F84 | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Mar 1, 2019 | Feb 14, 2023 |
| SURETY · F84 | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2019 | Feb 1, 2019 |
| SURETY · F84 | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 |
| BIPD · F91X | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2019 | Feb 1, 2020 |
| SURETY · F84 | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Oct 31, 2013 | Feb 1, 2019 |
| SURETY · F84 | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 24, 2013 | Oct 31, 2013 |
| CARGO · F34 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2002 | Feb 1, 2002 |
| CARGO · F34 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2002 | Feb 1, 2002 |
| BIPD · F91X | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2002 | Feb 1, 2019 |
| CARGO · F34 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2002 | Apr 15, 2019 |
| SURETY · F84 | CONTRACTOR'S BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | May 24, 2001 | May 24, 2013 |
| CARGO · F34 | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | Feb 1, 2001 | Aug 30, 2002 |
| SURETY · F84 | CONTRACTOR'S BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | May 24, 1995 | May 24, 2001 |
| BIPD · F91X | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 12, 1995 | Feb 1, 2002 |
| CARGO · F34 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Feb 12, 1995 | Mar 2, 2001 |
| CARGO · F34 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Feb 12, 1995 | Feb 1, 2001 |
| SURETY · F84 | CONTRACTOR'S BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | May 24, 1994 | May 24, 1995 |
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