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UNIVERSTEXAS LLC
DOT 4292338MC 1670405ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyDALLAS, TX
COMPANY
Authority since
2024-11-22
MCS-150
2025-09-05 · 950,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
133 units · 168 trailers · 143 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
9220 CENTRAL EXPRESS
DALLAS, TX 75241
DALLAS, TX 75241
Mailing
12755 E 9 MILE RD
WARREN, MI 48089-2621
WARREN, MI 48089-2621
CONTACT
Phone
8002339445
Email
PCANADAY@UNIVERSALLOGISTICS.COM
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
PHILLIP CANADY
Title
DIRECTOR OF SAFETY
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
15
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayMeatU.S. MailChemicalsRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilityConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
21 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
23.7%
22 / 93 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
26/100 risk points2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data pointshigh confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
8 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 6 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
76% — 71 clean of 93 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
23.7% — driver OOS 2, vehicle OOS 20
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-09-05
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
High OOS rate 24% (last 24 mo)
1.5 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M