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UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT INC
Bridgewater, NJ
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 534081 · MC 217034
Satisfactory
Active 9 yrs, 6 mo · first granted 1989
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-217034 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Occidental Fire And Casualty Co. Of N.c.
Safety
Satisfactory
6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 9 yrs, 6 mo since reinstatement on April 25, 2017; first granted May 16, 1989 (37 yrs, 5 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC217034
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy GAT0003188
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
534081
MC Number
MC-217034
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 29, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 18, 1993
Authority First Granted
May 16, 1989
Authority Reinstated
April 25, 2017
Annual Mileage
300,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
36 South Adamsville Road, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Patricia Maglione
Officer 2
James Maglione
Cargo Types
General FreightIntermodalRefrigerated FoodBeveragesMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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.
Unsafe Driving
1 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21, 2025 | NJ | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA3
NJ2
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Container Chassis
2
Intermodal Chassis
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLBG4GSHK3533 | 2 | — |
| 2005 Freightliner CST120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJBBCK35LN26757 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 387 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP7DB9X25D855859 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR4JSJR7002 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4024HH002224 | 1 | — |
| Cimc | Intermodal Chassis | LJRC1262LT007374 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 41 ft | LJRC41267H1036694 | 1 | — |
| Cimc | — | LJRC41268LT001997 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2026 | SPRH003175 | NJ, NJ | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC |
3AKJGLBG4GSHK3533 LJRC1262LT007374 |
NJ AS418H ME 2854474 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| January 22, 2026 | SPRMI02399 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJBBCK35LN26757 |
NJ AM302K |
| September 6, 2024 | L205425093 | US 22 E/B AT THE I 78 MILE 8 E, PA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO |
3AKJGLBG4GSHK3533 LJRC41267H1036694 |
NJ AS418H ME 5343019 |
| August 21, 2024 | M521003226 | BETSY ROSS, PA | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC. |
3AKJHLDR4JSJR7002 5K8CG4024HH002224 |
NJ AY668A ME 5343017 |
| 390.21TB | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | |||||||||
| 376.11D1 | Lease or Rental Agreement not on board leased or rented CMV | |||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| July 11, 2024 | L205419326 | US 22 E/B AT I 78 MILE 8 ENTRA, PA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
PETERBILT CIMC |
1XP7DB9X25D855859 LJRC41268LT001997 |
NJ AW459E ME 275385E |
| January 9, 2024 | SPT0541252 | BEDFORD (SB), NY | II | 8 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
PETERBILT VANR |
1XP7DB9X25D855859 LJRC41268LT001997 |
NJ AW459E ME 275385E |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 395.15G02 | Driver failed to have on-board a CMV a sufficient supply of blank records of duty status graph-grids | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2UCR | Failure to pay UCR Fee | |||||||||
| 393.55C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 6, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 10, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 8, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 4, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 8, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 8, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 5, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 9, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| March 13, 2017 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| February 15, 2008 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| January 29, 2007 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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