Carrier profile · USDOT 2124287 · MC-740221 · Updated Jun 19, 2026

Universe Carrier Inc

210 power unitsavg 4.4 yrNational · 49 statesHUNTLEY, IL88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-740221 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: None
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 · 11 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Artisan Truckers’11–’13

American Inter-fidelity’16–’21

Ms Transverse’24–now

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2025

All 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2024 → Oct 2025	$1M	1
TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2024 → Oct 2024	$1M	1
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2023 → Oct 2024	$1M	7
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2022 → Oct 2023	$1M	1
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Oct 2021 → Oct 2022	$1M	1
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2021 → Oct 2021	$1M	1
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE	Sep 2016 → Oct 2021	$1M	6
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2015 → Sep 2016	$1M	3
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN	Apr 2015 → Sep 2015	$1M	3
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC	Apr 2014 → Apr 2015	$1M	2
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Apr 2013 → Apr 2014	$1M	1
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Mar 2011 → Apr 2013	$1M	5