Public carrier record · USDOT 4108707

UNIVERSAL R & A TRANSPORT LLC

Bakersfield, CA · MC 1568869

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

Observations from public fields, not findings about the company. Check the official record and the context before deciding.

AuthorityActive1 active of 1 on file
Insurance1 on fileinsurance filings
Safety ratingNot ratedno rating date
Power units1as reported
Drivers1as reported
Inspections9last 24 months

Company identity and reported operations

Public census details for USDOT 4108707
USDOT number4108707
Legal nameUNIVERSAL R & A TRANSPORT LLC
Doing business as / DBANot reported
MC docket identifiersMC 1568869
Reported physical address10213 PAUL AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93312, US
Reported business phone(661) 489-9133
Reported power units1
Reported drivers1
Reported MCS-150 dateJan 23, 2025
Company officers (as filed)Yederson Richard Ramos Alvarez
Carrier operationInterstate
Census status codeA
Safety ratingNot reported
Safety rating dateNot reported

Public inspection, violation and crash summary

FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.

Out-of-service rates

  • Driver inspections22.2%2 of 9
  • Vehicle inspections0.0%0 of 6

Share of this carrier’s recorded roadside inspections that ended in an out-of-service order.

Inspections9
Driver out-of-service rate22.2% (2 of 9)
Vehicle out-of-service rate0.0% (0 of 6)
Violations13 across 5 inspections
Out-of-service violations2
Crashes0
Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes0 / 0 / 0
Fatalities / injuries reported0 / 0

Most frequent published violation codes

  • 3922SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other2
  • 39395A4EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2
  • 39141AMCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request but presents proof prior to com1
  • 3922SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway1
  • 39260ADDriver - Unauthorized passenger(s) on-board a CMV1

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Compare the reported Bakersfield record

UNIVERSAL R & A TRANSPORT LLC reports 1 power units. The Bakersfield, California directory contains 13,697 census records, of which 11,749 report at least one power unit.

Reported cargo and business classification

UNIVERSAL R & A TRANSPORT LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 1 cargo categories.

  • General freight

Fleet size in local context

Reported power units across Bakersfield census records
Power unitsRecordsShare of all city records
01,94714.2%
1: this carrier’s band8,64163.1%
2–52,33217.0%
6–205864.3%
21–1001661.2%
Over 100240.2%
Unknown / other10.0%

Record dates and observed changes

Added to the census (not company founding date)
Jul 26, 2023
Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
Jan 23, 2025
Census source publication
Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
First observed by CarrierTrail
Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC

Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.

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

DocketReported authority typeReported statusBIPD requiredBIPD on file
MC1568869Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active$750,000$750,000

Insurance filings

DocketInsurerCoverageEffective dateFormPolicy
MC1568869Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc$750,000Aug 30, 2026BMC-91RKT0718226601
Sources and check dates

Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 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 R & A TRANSPORT LLC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.

  1. ReinstatedMC1568869 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
  2. Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on fileMC1568869 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
  3. Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension NoticeMC-1568869 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
  4. GrantedMC1568869 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

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