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Carrier profile · USDOT 2478010 · MC-857331

UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC

20 power unitsavg 8.8 yrMulti-region · 12 statesELGIN, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-857331 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.8Avg age (yr)
2007–2022 · vPIC
Call dispatch(708) 255-0292Email dispatchuniverseloads@gmail.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority12 yr active
since 2014
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.8 yr

Model years 2007–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

12 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 12-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?

Is UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC safe to load? UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2478010, MC-857331) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ELGIN, IL, operating 20 power units and 12 drivers. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 21 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
ULUNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC 93
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Frequently asked

What is UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?

UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 2478010, and its motor carrier number is MC-857331.

Is UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC's safety record?

UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 21 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC's fleet?

UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC operates 20 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC based?

UNIVERSE LOGISTICS INC is based in ELGIN, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.