UNIVERSAL EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 2279904
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (14 power units) — safety rating: conditional.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2279904 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-778862 |
| Legal Name | UNIVERSAL EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7087050010 |
| Address | 401 BRENTWOOD CT, Roselle, IL, 60172 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | C — Conditional (rated 20131113) |
| Hazmat Flag | — |
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.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 5 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2026-04-23 — IL — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (2), 30 (1).
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) | 14 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 15 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | — |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | — |
UNIVERSAL EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC operates 14 power units — a larger fleet than 94% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Roselle, IL
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