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UNIVERSAL WAYS CORP
DBA: Uwc
East Dundee, IL
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3089385 · MC 71069
No Safety Rating
Active 8 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-71069 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
8.7% OOS · 93 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 8 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 93 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC71069
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
MC071069
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
Sentry Select Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy A0243282001
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3089385
MC Number
MC-71069
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 24, 2018
Authority Granted
February 26, 2018
Annual Mileage
3,453,051 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
1141 E Main St Suite 206, East Dundee, IL 60118
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Oleh Marchak
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesPaper ProductsU.S. Mail
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
93
Driver Inspections
68
Vehicle Inspections
40
Out-of-Service Violations
11
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving18
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
8.7% of 69 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
24th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
9 of 31 inspections
Unsafe Driving
12 of 72 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 72 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 72 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 72 inspections
Crash History (3)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 5, 2026 | WY | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Ice |
| January 31, 2025 | MI | — | — | Yes | Snow · Daylight · Snow |
| December 18, 2024 | SC | — | 2 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL5
UT5
KY4
MO4
NC4
TN4
and 29 more states
Fleet & Equipment (64)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~28
of 51 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~36
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
28
Dry Van
21
Flatbed
9
Semi-trailer
5
Grain / Hopper
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A28PR060687 | 9 | 3 |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X1NJ143074 | 7 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X7NJ129231 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2NSNC6228 | 7 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 1E9AA5320P1588305 | 6 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X0PJ258350 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49XXNJ143073 | 6 | — |
| 2023 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P062XPJ515364 | 5 | — |
| 2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2PL378099 | 5 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X1NJ163309 | 5 | — |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X4NJ125931 | 5 | — |
| Othr | Semi-trailer | 1E9AA5321P1588586 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5PL378100 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9PL378102 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A24PR065532 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A28PR064321 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Western Star 57X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 3BHJBZDR5RDUV7307 | 4 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K8NS158239 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D7PL378101 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A2XPR064319 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5NJ489841 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9LJ355329 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9NJ467020 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X1PJ232048 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9XXNJ163308 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9RSVC6507 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K9NJ409050 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A22PR065531 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5NJ144325 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X7MJ468424 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9LJ355332 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X8PJ232046 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR4MSMR8239 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9NSNC6226 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K6NS852072 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K7NS852081 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG5333P1609687 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5323GB622807 | 1 | 1 |
| Extreme | Semi-trailer | 1E9AA5328P1588584 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0627LK166721 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A062XNK405567 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0PL378103 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5PL378047 | 1 | — |
| Rntr | Semi-trailer | 1RNF488A92PR00655 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A26PR064320 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 1W1K44122R6634818 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X3PJ144326 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9XXPJ232047 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7JSJP3435 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C3KR955560 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K1NS852075 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K2NJ409049 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K3NS693222 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K5NS852080 | 1 | — |
| Hytr | Semi-trailer | 3H3V532K8N852073 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K8NS852073 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3LN244592 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6LN244635 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH7LN251285 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH9KN213958 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ5SN690177 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4822TA087092 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5320KM904821 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Extreme Trailers Llc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 7VGAA532XR1001021 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (93)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2026 | 189N000080 | IA, IA | II | 1 | 1 | HOMER CITY REDEVELOP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC |
1XKYD49X0PJ258350 1RNF53A28PR060687 |
MI RC41455 IN PD57065 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| September 14, 2026 | UFEX002779 | CA, CA | I | 3 | 2 | SKAPS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER REITNOUER INC |
3AKJHHDR3MSMR8247 1RNF53A28PR064321 |
MI RC39114 IN PE67636 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| August 10, 2026 | PE08184904 | OK, OK | III | — | — | PCA CORRCHOICE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR2NSNC6228 3H3V532K8NS852073 |
IL P1156834 IL 873508ST |
| August 6, 2026 | 2156C01744 | FROSTBURG MD | I | 2 | — | PDC FLORENCE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYD49X1NJ143074 1JJV532D7PL378101 |
IL P1134828 MI E765113 |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 27, 2026 | SPB3011829 | PERU NY | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKYD49X1NJ143074 1GR1P062XPJ515364 |
IL P1134828 IL 880829ST |
| July 21, 2026 | 5003250075 | 016 - MARION - I-57 N/B, IL | III | — | — | KRONOSPAN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKYD49X1NJ143074 1GR1P062XPJ515364 |
IL P1134828 IL 880829ST |
| May 20, 2026 | 1630000863 | WEST LAKELAND MN | I | 1 | 1 | NANSHAN AMERICA ADVANCED ALUMINUM TECHNOLOGIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC |
1XKYD49X0PJ258350 1RNF53A28PR060687 |
MI RC41455 IN PE67635 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | 1298004872 | NOTASULGA AL | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC |
1XKYD49X5NJ144325 1RNF53A26PR064320 |
IL P1188760 IN PE67639 |
| April 13, 2026 | CV42517094 | WADDY, KY | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYD49X5NJ489841 1JJV532D2PL378099 |
IL P1113497 MI E765114 |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| April 7, 2026 | HP00640078 | I70 65MP THOMAS COUNTY, KS | II | — | — | PINNACLE STEEL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER REITNOUER INC |
3AKJHHDR2NSNC6228 1RNF53A28PR064321 |
IL P1156834 IN PE67636 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| AMAZON | 3 | January 8, 2025 |
| HOMER CITY REDEVELOP | 1 | October 2, 2026 |
| SKAPS | 1 | September 14, 2026 |
| PCA CORRCHOICE | 1 | August 10, 2026 |
| PDC FLORENCE | 1 | August 6, 2026 |
| KRONOSPAN | 1 | July 21, 2026 |
| NANSHAN AMERICA ADVANCED ALUMINUM TECHNOLOGIES | 1 | May 20, 2026 |
| PINNACLE STEEL | 1 | April 7, 2026 |
| MONARCH STONE CO | 1 | March 30, 2026 |
| RIVERS METAL RECYCLING | 1 | March 24, 2026 |
| REMINGTON SEEDS | 1 | March 18, 2026 |
| TENARIS | 1 | March 2, 2026 |
61 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 28, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 2, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 2, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 15, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 1, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 21, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 13, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 19, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 11, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 29, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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