UNIVERSE TRANSPORT LLC
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
- Worth a closer look: the flags to ask about, with the questions
- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 7
- Drivers · CDL
- 7 · 7
- Annual miles
- 600k ~86k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Tractors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Apr 20, 2021 (5 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Apr 7, 2026
- DUNS
- 121598145
- Officer
- JOHN RODRIGUEZ
- Phone
- (915) 222-8256
- universe_transport@outlook.com
- Address
- 12955 Bugambilia Dr, San Elizario TX 79849
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026Violations
58 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert30 · 15 out-of-serviceTires 11 · Lights 5 · Brakes 4 · Cargo securement 4 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 5 more
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Hours of service No alert20 · 3 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 11 · Over hours limit 6 · False log 3
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Unsafe driving No alert7 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 2 · Phone use 1 · Reckless / lane 1 · Other 3
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceMedical certificate 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide itCrashes
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Aug112026Aug 11, 2026 · New MexicoInjury · 3 people hurtDaylight, blowing sand soil dirt or snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · Highlander Specialty Insurance Companyon record since Mar 12, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jun 2021
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 4 changes: PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL → Highlander Specialty Insurance Company (Mar 2026); HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL (Dec 2025); PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL → HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Nov 2025)
- 6 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 3 took effect (the last Dec 26, 2025, replaced 76 days later); 3 replaced before they took effect
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- New Mexico 19
- Texas (HQ) 16
- Arizona 5
- Mississippi 4
- Colorado 2
- Louisiana 2
- Missouri 2
- North Carolina 2
27% of inspections were in its home state.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 21 | 4.06 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 14 | 1.01 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 7 | 4.26 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.08 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
59 driver inspections · 47 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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