UNIVERSAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC
DBA: CALHOUN TRUCK LINES
FMCSA Live Status
Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 165
- Drivers · CDL
- 165 · 165
- Annual miles
- 9.4M
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 56 | 109 | 0 | 165 |
| Trailers | 0 | 196 | 0 | 196 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- FMCSA Rating
- Satisfactory (05-06-2010) · 16 yr old
- Registered
- 08-12-1998 (28 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 09-29-2025 (Address Change)
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- BRENT BOIS
Cargo
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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 truck 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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Track record
What they get cited for
207 violations · 24 months-
Vehicle maintenance No alert155 · 51 OOSLights 59 · Brakes 50 · Tires 24 · Cargo securement 5 · Wheels & hubs 5 · 12 more
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Unsafe driving No alert25 · 0 OOSSpeeding 11 · Reckless / lane 7 · Seat belt 6 · Phone use 1
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Hours of service No alert20 · 0 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 7 · Over hours limit 7 · False log 6
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
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Hazmat7 · 1 OOS
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide itCrashes
24 months-
Apr152026MichiganProperty damage onlyWet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec92025MinnesotaProperty damage onlySlush road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Oct272025IllinoisInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Oct82025MinnesotaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, one-way trafficway not divided. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Aug132025MichiganProperty damage onlyDaylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
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May282025MinnesotaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.
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Mar192025OhioInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Feb32025MinnesotaProperty damage onlySnow road, dark - unknown roadway lighting, snow, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. Citation issued. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Nov152024NebraskaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued. Hazmat released.
2 more in the FMCSA records below.
3 of the 10 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
1 of the 10 crashes released hazardous materials.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026- Liability (BIPD)
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$1,000,000 · United States Fire Insurance Companyon record since Jan 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Oct 1998
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. → United States Fire Insurance Company (Jan 2026)
- 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 happens
- Minnesota (HQ) 67
- Ohio 34
- Missouri 25
- Michigan 24
- Kansas 20
- Iowa 19
- Indiana 18
- North Dakota 17
23% of inspections were in its home state.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB Property| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 25 | 1.64 | |
| HOS Compliance | 16 | 0.28 | |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 | 5.16 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (01-APR-26 – 31-OCT-24) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.