University Transportation Inc
USDOT 2544514 · MC-885639 · Alabaster, Alabama · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
University Transportation Inc is a company based in Alabaster, Alabama, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 100 power units and 100 drivers, which ranks it #61 by fleet size among 127 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Alabama. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 222 times – about 2.2 inspections per power unit. 37.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (6 injuries, 0 fatalities, 9 tow-away), or 10.0 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, intermodal containers.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | University Transportation Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 2544514 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-885639 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 1811 Hwy 31 South, Alabaster, AL 35007 |
| Phone | (205) 305-1566 |
| First registered | Sep 24, 2014 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 7, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2544514.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 30 | 70 | 0 |
| Trailers | 60 | 135 | 0 |
- 1.00 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.9 trailers per tractor.
- 9,854,011 miles reported for 2025 – about 98,540 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 31% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 100 CDL drivers; 100 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Alabama carriers with 50+ units (127).
| Measure | University Transportation In | Same size, US | AL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 37.3% | 18.8% | 23.1% | 98% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.8% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 31% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 10.0 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 123% higher than average |
| Inspections | 222 | 222 with a driver check, 102 with a vehicle check, 241 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jul 27, 2023) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Alabama
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Alabama carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jco Trucking LLC USDOT 3556387 | Leeds | 75 | 75 | 36 | 44.0% | 3 |
| BR Williams Trucking LLC USDOT 105824 | Eastaboga | 137 | 121 | 252 | 18.9% | 5 |
| Southern Intermodal Xpress LLC USDOT 1605061 | Mobile | 152 | 142 | 181 | 37.1% | 14 |
| Evergreen Transport LLC USDOT 1980141 | Mobile | 176 | 111 | 156 | 23.7% | 6 |
| The Mcpherson Companies Inc USDOT 258712 | Trussville | 126 | 103 | 118 | 9.9% | 8 |
| Suit LLC USDOT 3106181 | Attalla | 136 | 141 | 428 | 29.0% | 21 |
Other carriers near Alabaster
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My-Way Transportation Inc USDOT 652947 | Hanceville | 96 | 96 | 307 | 27.2% | 7 |
| Sysco Central Alabama Inc USDOT 792056 | Calera | 77 | 81 | 27 | 20.0% | 7 |
| Rangeway Carriers LLC USDOT 2356666 | Moody | 76 | 68 | 162 | 53.8% | 6 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of University Transportation Inc?
University Transportation Inc is registered with USDOT number 2544514 and operating authority MC-885639.
How many trucks does University Transportation Inc have?
It reports 100 power units (100 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 195 trailers, with 100 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 7, 2026).
Where is University Transportation Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Alabaster, Alabama 35007.
What is the out-of-service rate of University Transportation Inc?
Over 24 months, 37.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.