Universal Transport Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
6 years (granted 2019)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
22 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Universal Transport Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
11601 Ironton Cutoff Rd, Little Rock, AR 72206
Phone
(501) 888-6557
Power units
16
Drivers
5
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1061858
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 22 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
27.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 22 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
sneal@wasteservices.com — company domain
Domain age
wasteservices.com registered 1998-10-29 (28 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: AR 08/2024 · AR 04/2020 · MS 07/2010 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 10, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 30, 2025 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 18, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 7, 2025 | TN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 4, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 19, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 12, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 11, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 24, 2025 | TN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 9, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 20, 2024 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 12, 2024 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 26, 2024 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Jun 4, 2024 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 15, 2024 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Apr 26, 2024 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Mar 5, 2024 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 9, 2024 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 22, 2023 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 10, 2023 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 15, 2023 | AR | Level I — Full |
Most recent 22 of 22 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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