UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS OF VIRGINIA LLC
DBA ESTES DEDICATED · Richmond, VA · MC 1061460
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Suspension notice in the last 12 months; authority is active now
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 3330935 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS OF VIRGINIA LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | ESTES DEDICATED |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 1061460 |
| Reported physical address | 1501 N HAMILTON ST, RICHMOND, VA, 23230, US |
| Reported business phone | (804) 353-1900 |
| Reported power units | 522 |
| Reported drivers | 483 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Steve Sproles, Bobby Speight |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Not reported |
| Safety rating date | Not reported |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 580 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.1% (12 of 580) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 50.7% (229 of 452) |
| Violations | 809 across 347 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 364 |
| Crashes | 33 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 10 / 31 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 11 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39375A3TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS583929A2CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured53393100BCCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV31393104F3CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown1739345DBAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection17
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Richmond record
UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS OF VIRGINIA LLC reports 522 power units. The Richmond, Virginia directory contains 3,520 census records, of which 2,933 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS OF VIRGINIA LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 7 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Paper products
- Construction
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 587 | 16.7% |
| 1 | 1,932 | 54.9% |
| 2–5 | 679 | 19.3% |
| 6–20 | 210 | 6.0% |
| 21–100 | 83 | 2.4% |
| Over 100: this carrier’s band | 29 | 0.8% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Sep 05, 2019
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Jul 18, 2025
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1061460 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1061460 | Trisura Specialty Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | Jun 30, 2026 | BMC-91X | MITUKNAP23001642426 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS OF VIRGINIA LLC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension NoticeMC-1061460 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- DismissedMC1061460 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 3330935. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightBuilding materialsMachinery and large objectsMetal sheets, coils and rollsLogs, poles, beams and lumber
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