Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
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Carrier profile · USDOT 247015 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
5 power unitsBECKLEY, WV50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 42 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 5 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 25.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration4242 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
42 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1984 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION (USDOT 247015) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 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 Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 5 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 23, 2001.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION's USDOT number?
THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION's USDOT number is 247015.
Is THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION's fleet?
THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION based?
THE UNIVERSAL CORPORATION is based in BECKLEY, WV.
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