Freight Carrier/shipper · Little Rock, AR

UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT INC

11601 IRONTON CUTOFF RD · Little Rock, AR 72206

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #1061858
  • USDOT #313791 USDOT Active
  • 16
    Power Units
  • 5
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT INC is a Little Rock, AR freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of Arkansas. This company has 16 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1061858 and their USDOT number is 313791.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/12/2025 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/12/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 175,262 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Garbage/Refuse
  • Chemicals

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: AR (6), MO (3), TN (2), KY (1), IL (1), MS (1). Home base: Little Rock, Arkansas.

Safety Record

5 Severe Violations Updated Oct 15, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.12 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.95 1 Vehicle Maintenance 11.4 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 14
    Total
  • 6
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 22 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.3A1-TARPSWDTires - Presence of rubber-coated cord or cured rubber plug in the sidewall on a dual set of tires.1× SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.2× OOS×2 SW 6
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45A-BHTBSAir Brake - Hose/tubing with a bulge/swelling when air pressure is applied1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 12

  • 393.25E-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing1× SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT INC
11601 IRONTON CUTOFF RD
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72206
Mailing Address
UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT INC
PO BOX 16471
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72231-6471

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