UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT SERVICES INC
USDOT 2275822
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (16 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common). Insurance filings show 2 coverage gaps in this carrier's history.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileNone in current snapshot
- Coverage gaps2 in filing history
- Out-of-service rate25% vs 19.1% national avg
- Authority ageGranted 14 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2275822 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-777396 |
| Legal Name | UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT SERVICES INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6304514600 |
| Address | 2520 E DEVON AVE, Elk Grove Village, IL, 60007 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
2 coverage gaps detected in filing history.
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Transverse Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-35 | 2026-05-23 | 2026-05-23 |
| MS Transverse Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-05-22 | — |
| MS Transverse Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-03-06 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2012-03-14 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2012-03-14 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 90 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 20 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 25% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (14), 20 (9), 12 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 16 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 347,323 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 19-FEB-26 |
UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT SERVICES INC operates 16 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Elk Grove Village, IL
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- WESTFIELD EXPRESS CORP — USDOT 2456238, 71 power units
- G D TRUCKING EXPRESS INC — USDOT 2168079, 45 power units
- HUBFLY LOGISTICS LLC — USDOT 2375272, 45 power units
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