Universal Specialized Solutions, LLC
USDOT 854744 · MC-376139 · Warren, Michigan · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Universal Specialized Solutions, LLC (dba Uacl Specialized, LLC) is a corporation based in Warren, Michigan, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 98 power units and 91 drivers, which ranks it #152 by fleet size among 349 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Michigan. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 99 times – about 1.0 inspections per power unit. 16.7% of vehicle inspections and 1.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 1 fatality, 9 tow-away), or 9.2 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, liquids / gases, intermodal containers, oilfield equipment and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Universal Specialized Solutions, LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Uacl Specialized, LLC |
| USDOT number | 854744 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-376139 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 12755 East 9 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48089 |
| Phone | (800) 233-9445 |
| First registered | Feb 11, 2000 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 854744.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 25 | 73 | 0 |
| Trailers | 216 | 39 | 0 |
- 0.93 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.6 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 38,471,286 miles reported for 2025 – about 392,564 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 68% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 91 CDL drivers; 91 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: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Michigan carriers with 50+ units (349).
| Measure | Universal Specialized Soluti | Same size, US | MI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 16.7% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 19% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.0% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 70% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 9.2 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 93% higher than average |
| Inspections | 99 | 99 with a driver check, 60 with a vehicle check, 67 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Feb 3, 2011) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: oilfield equipment (522 of 5,000 carriers); intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Michigan
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Michigan carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Safe Logistics LLC USDOT 2985762 | Dearborn Heights | 99 | 77 | 69 | 22.2% | 5 |
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| DHT Transport LLC USDOT 330030 | Reese | 121 | 173 | 122 | 26.9% | 7 |
| JVC Enterprises LLC USDOT 1260191 | Byron Center | 96 | 33 | 54 | 5.6% | 8 |
| Universal Intermodal Services Inc USDOT 1162977 | Warren | 124 | 116 | 443 | 27.3% | 26 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Transport LLC USDOT 661173 | Warren | 4,944 | 4,372 | 11,112 | 8.0% | 144 |
| Lipari Foods Operating Company LLC USDOT 252402 | Warren | 544 | 560 | 351 | 22.6% | 32 |
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| Universal Dedicated of Smyrna TN LLC USDOT 3221080 | Warren | 319 | 458 | 672 | 18.2% | 21 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Universal Specialized Solutions, LLC?
Universal Specialized Solutions, LLC is registered with USDOT number 854744 and operating authority MC-376139.
How many trucks does Universal Specialized Solutions, LLC have?
It reports 98 power units (98 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 255 trailers, with 91 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 8, 2026).
Where is Universal Specialized Solutions, LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Warren, Michigan 48089.
What is the out-of-service rate of Universal Specialized Solutions, LLC?
Over 24 months, 16.7% of vehicle inspections and 1.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% 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.