Universal Charter Services — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
27 years (granted 1999)
Liability filing
$4M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
72 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Universal Limousine And Transportation Co
DBA
Universal Charter Services
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1781 South River Rd, West Sacramento, CA 95691
Phone
(916) 361-5466
Power units
14
Drivers
63
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC348807
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: — · Passenger: ✓ · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Reinstated — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Reinstated — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 01/02/2014 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 02/04/2014
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 12/04/2000 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 11/05/2000
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 72 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
9.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 72 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
rob@universallimo.com — company domain
Domain age
universallimo.com registered 1996-09-10 (30 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
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: CA 02/2020 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Apr 8, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Apr 8, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Apr 8, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Apr 8, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 18, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 17, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 17, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Feb 24, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 29, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jan 29, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jan 29, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jan 29, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 19, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 17, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 17, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 17, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Sep 24, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Sep 24, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jul 31, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jul 31, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Apr 4, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Apr 4, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jan 21, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 21, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 15, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jan 15, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 4, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 4, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 4, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 4, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 4, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 4, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Oct 5, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 23, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jul 23, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jul 23, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jun 26, 2024 | US | Level I — Full |
| Jun 26, 2024 | US | Level I — Full |
| Jun 26, 2024 | US | Level I — Full |
| Jun 26, 2024 | US | Level I — Full |
| Jun 26, 2024 | US | Level I — Full |
| Jun 10, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jun 10, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Feb 27, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Feb 27, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Feb 27, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Feb 27, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Feb 27, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Feb 27, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Feb 27, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Feb 27, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 28, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 28, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 28, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 28, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 27, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 27, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 27, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 27, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Oct 26, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Oct 26, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Aug 30, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Aug 30, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
Most recent 72 of 72 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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