Carrier profile · USDOT 1028803 · MC-430844 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
ARMANDO ORTEGA
DBA UNIVERSAL TRANSPORTS
2 power unitsWESLACO, TX50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-430844 INACTIVE
Authority & Insurance
Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed · 5 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
beyond this history
2003200920152021now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2016 → Oct 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2015 → Jan 2016 | $750K | 2 |
| ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. | Jan 2014 → Jan 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2012 → Oct 2012 | $750K | 4 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2011 → Mar 2012 | $750K | 6 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2010 → Sep 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Apr 2003 → Jun 2005 | $750K | 3 |