Carrier profile · USDOT 2592842 · MC-909673 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

UNIVERSAL CARRIER INC

3 power unitsLocal · 1 statesLITTLE FERRY, NJ50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-909673 ACTIVEHAZMAT

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: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Spirit Commercial’16–’18

Drive New’18–’22

Star Rrg’22–now

2015201820212024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · STAR MUTUAL RRG · since Oct 2025

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
STAR MUTUAL RRG	Oct 2022 → Oct 2025	$1M	5
DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2018 → Oct 2022	$1M	2
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC	May 2016 → May 2018	$1M	4
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2015 → May 2016	$1M	1