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Carrier profile · USDOT 839281 · MC-371555 · Updated 07/18/2026

UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC

71 power unitsavg 3.3 yrNational · 18 statesMARYVILLE, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-371555 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksulservices.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
71Power units
58 observed · MCS-150
70Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.3Avg age (yr)
2014–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(615) 478-2876Email dispatchpgford@ulservices.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority26 yr active
since 1999
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.6%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
7 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

71 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.3 yr

Model years 2014–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 26-yr authority, 29% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC safe to work with?

Is UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC safe to load? UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC (USDOT 839281, MC-371555) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MARYVILLE, TN, operating 71 power units and 80 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 194 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 28.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Frequently asked

What is UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC's USDOT number?

UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 839281, and its motor carrier number is MC-371555.

Is UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC's safety record?

UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 194 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC's fleet?

UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC operates 71 power units and 80 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC based?

UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC is based in MARYVILLE, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.

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