Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 3, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Not yet decoded
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
UNIVERSAL ENERGY INC (USDOT 3636284) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 3, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 3, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 10, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
UNIVERSAL ENERGY INC's USDOT number is 3636284, and its motor carrier number is MC-1247773.
As of Jul 3, 2026, UNIVERSAL ENERGY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
UNIVERSAL ENERGY INC has a — vehicle out-of-service rate across 33 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
UNIVERSAL ENERGY INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
UNIVERSAL ENERGY INC is based in MUNDELEIN, IL.
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Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 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.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2022 → Apr 2025 | $300K | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Aug 2021 → Dec 2022 | $300K | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Jul 2021 → Mar 2021 | $300K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2021 → Sep 2021 | $300K | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Shares a company officer with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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