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UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF DETROIT MI LLC
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Company CheckUNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF DETROIT MI LLC · DOT 3221607
DBA: UNIVERSAL
12755 E 9 MILE RD, WARREN, MI, 48089
CARRIER & BROKER
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Due-diligence certificate
305
Power Units
551
Drivers
14
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
36
Inspections
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Public record
8 events tracked · latest Jul 23, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 7
- Jun 17, 2026Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
- Jun 3, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- May 14, 2026Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
- May 11, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- Nov 10, 2025Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Jul 15, 2025Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Jun 13, 2025Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
- CurrentActive insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameUNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF DETROIT MI LLC
DBA NameUNIVERSAL
DOT Number3221607
MC Number1008350
Entity TypeCarrier & Broker
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationWarren, Michigan
Added12/12/2018
MCS-15007/25/2024
Contact Details
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Physical Address12755 E 9 MILE RD, WARREN, MI, 48089
Mailing Address12755 E 9 MILE RD, WARREN, MI, 48089
Broker Surety Bond FMCSA BMC-84/85
Brokers must keep a $75,000 surety bond or trust fund on file with FMCSA. If it lapses, FMCSA revokes the broker’s authority, so an active bond is the key thing a carrier should verify before hauling for a broker.
Bond StatusActive
On File (FMCSA)$75,000
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/16/2026
Required$75,000 (FMCSA min)
Last checked07/23/2026
TypeSurety Bond (BMC-84)
Surety / TrusteeCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
Bond history
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYsince Jan 1, 2021 · active
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2019 to Jan 2021 · replaced
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Address12755 E 9 MILE RD, WARREN, MI 48089
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Others here
3
Distinct phones
11
Active
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| BIG WHEELS LLC | 4219376 | Sign in shared ×10 | Active |
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| UNIVERSAL AGGREGATE LLC | 4058711 | Sign in shared ×10 | Active |
| UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF DETROIT MI LLC this company | 3221607 | Sign in shared ×10 | Active |
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| UNIVERSCAL LLC | 4292326 | Sign in shared ×10 | Active |
| UNIVERSCAROLINA LLC | 4292331 | Sign in shared ×10 | Active |
| UNIVERSMICHIGAN LLC | 4292328 | Sign in shared ×10 | Active |
| PARSEC LLC | 203223 | Sign in shared ×10 | Inactive |
| UNIVERSNEVADA LLC | 4292335 | Sign in shared ×10 | Inactive |
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.
Operating Authorities
Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC1008350
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerActive
Operating7 years
All Docket Numbers
MC1008350
Cargo Transported
General FreightAuto Parts
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .23 · 7 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .3 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .6 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.86 · 10 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage6,440,000 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
551
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
551
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Equipment
No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.
HazMatYes
Safety Summary
Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)14
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS23.1% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerYes
Insurance
Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/16/2026
CompanyCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #CA260012
Last checked07/23/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier & Broker
Fleet305 units
Drivers551
Mileage6,440,000 mi
Operating7 years
MCS-15007/2024
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)14
Fatal0
Injury2
Tow-Away12
Driver Inspections
Total23
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total13
Out of Service3
OOS Rate23.1%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2023
19 · 3 OOS -
2024
17 · 4 OOS ▲
2025
10 · 0 OOS ▼
2026
8 · 1 OOS ▲
Crashes
2023
5 crashes -
2024
8 crashes ▲
2025
6 crashes ▼
2026
0 crashes ▼
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jun 2026, 21 inspections, 2 resulted in out-of-service (9.5% OOS rate).
Vehicle Out-of-Service
4 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Crash Records (19)
Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
| Date | Location | State | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicles | Weather | Road | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Flint Twp | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 07/15/2025 | DETROIT | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 06/13/2025 | Sterling Heights | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 04/15/2025 | Detroit | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 02/26/2025 | DETROIT | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 01/13/2025 | Detroit | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dusk |
| 12/23/2024 | DETROIT | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Fog/Smog | Ice | Dusk |
| 12/18/2024 | FLINT TWP | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dusk |
| 12/11/2024 | Flint Twp | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Freezing Rain | Water | Dusk |
| 11/20/2024 | DETROIT | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Rain | Wet | Daylight |
| 10/11/2024 | BROWNSTOWN TWP | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dusk |
| 09/28/2024 | DETROIT | MI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dawn |
| 07/10/2024 | LINCOLN PARK | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Rain | Wet | Dusk |
| 05/02/2024 | DETROIT | MI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 12/01/2023 | STERLING HEIGHTS | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Rain | Wet | Daylight |
| 11/27/2023 | DETROIT | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Fog/Smog | Water | Dusk |
| 10/24/2023 | FLINT | MI | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 08/24/2023 | CLINTON (TOWNSHIP OF) | OH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Rain | Wet | Dawn |
| 07/26/2023 | Flint Twp | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dusk |
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
28 roadside violations across 21 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving
15 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
10 violations · 4 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance
2 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness
1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (54)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | MI | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/03/2026 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | MI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/14/2026 | OH | Full (Level I) | VAN WERT OH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/11/2026 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | MI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/11/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | LONDON | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/04/2026 | SC | Driver-Only (Level III) | SPARTANBURG SC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/16/2026 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | I96@WYOMING | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/09/2026 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | N I-75@CLINTONVILLE RD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/19/2025 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | FINDLAY OH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/26/2025 | MI | Full (Level I) | S/B MOUND RD @ 14 MILE RD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/30/2025 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | W I-96@JOY RD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/17/2025 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | S I-75@JOSYLN RD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/17/2025 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | SB-I-75 @ JOSLYN RD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/10/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | ARDMORE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/13/2025 | MI | Full (Level I) | I75@HARTWICK PINES REST AREA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/26/2025 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | W M-59@ S ADAMS RD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/18/2025 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | N/B M-53 @ 32 MILE RD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/15/2025 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | E/B I94 NEAR WHIPPLE RD | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/25/2024 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | FINDLAY OH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/02/2024 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | N I-75@PONTIAC SCALE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/02/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | EB I-94 @ M59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/18/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | CONNER @ JEFFERSON | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/16/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | GRATIOT SB AT CRANE ST | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/03/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-75 NB @ 14 MM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/28/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | N/B M-53 @ 32 M-59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/15/2024 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | I 75 SB 21 MM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/30/2024 | MI | Full (Level I) | NB I75 @ BIG BEAVER | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/21/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | PONTIAC SCALE S/B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/15/2024 | MI | Full (Level I) | FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/13/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | N I-75@PONTIAC SCALE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/02/2024 | MO | Full (Level I) | MAYVIEW MO | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/12/2024 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-94 E/B GRASS LAKE SCALE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/29/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | EB I-96 @ FARMINGTON RD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/25/2024 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | S I-75 @ ADAMS RD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/10/2024 | NC | Full (Level I) | I 40 WEST NEAR US 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/15/2023 | KY | Full (Level I) | LONDON | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/15/2023 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | FINDLAY SCALES | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/07/2023 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | 23 NORTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/28/2023 | OH | Full (Level I) | FINDLAY SCALES | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/16/2023 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | SB-I-75 @ JOSLYN RD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/31/2023 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | ROADSIDE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/30/2023 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | REST AREA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/26/2023 | NC | Full (Level I) | MT. AIRY WEIGH STATION N | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/26/2023 | OH | Full (Level I) | ROADSIDE INSPECTION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/04/2023 | US | Full (Level I) | CLIO MI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/22/2023 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | REST AREA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/13/2023 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-94 E/B @ RACE RD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/25/2023 | MI | Full (Level I) | PONTIAC SCALE S/B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/15/2023 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | N I-75@E HOLLY RD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/08/2023 | OH | Full (Level I) | ROADSIDE INSPECTION | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/04/2023 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | PONTIAC SCALE S/B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/01/2023 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | S I-75@9MILE RD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/18/2023 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | S I-75@ DIXIE HWY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/12/2023 | OH | Full (Level I) | ROADSIDE INSPECTION | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections23
Unsafe Driving
7 viols
HOS Compliance
1 viols
Driver Fitness
1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
10 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA240012 | $1,000,000 | 01/01/2024 | 01/01/2025 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA230012 | $1,000,000 | 01/01/2023 | 01/01/2024 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA220012 | $1,000,000 | 01/01/2022 | 01/01/2023 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA210012 | $1,000,000 | 01/01/2021 | 01/01/2022 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA200012 | $1,000,000 | 01/01/2020 | 01/01/2021 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA190020 | $1,000,000 | 01/01/2019 | 01/01/2020 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SB190004 | $0 | 01/01/2019 | 01/01/2021 | Replaced |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1008350 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | 01/03/2019 | - | - |
| MC1008350 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 01/03/2019 | - | - |
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