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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Universal Custom Carriers
DOT 1038815 · MC MC435642 · Houston, TX
Report generated: June 11, 2026 at 3:03 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Universal Custom Carriers (DOT 1038815, MC MC435642) is a Texas-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Houston, TX. As of June 11, 2026 at 3:03 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 11, 2026 at 3:03 AM.

Authority Inactive
FMCSA Public Record
Universal Custom Carriers
DOT Number1038815
MC NumberMC435642
Street3772 RICHMOND AVE SUITE 500
City / StateHouston, TX 77046
Phone7138778583
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age23 yr 11 mo
MCS-150 filed05/15/2003
Power units2
Total drivers3
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)Not authorized
Contract (for-hire)⚠ Inactive
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
2
Fleet
Drivers
3
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
23 yr 11 mo
Since 2002
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
3772 RICHMOND AVE SUITE 500, Houston, TX, 77046 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJul 2002
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universal Custom Carriers authorized to operate?

Universal Custom Carriers's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Universal Custom Carriers's safety record?

Universal Custom Carriers does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Universal Custom Carriers operate?

Universal Custom Carriers operates 2 power units with approximately 3 drivers.

Is Universal Custom Carriers insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Universal Custom Carriers had any risk indicators?

Universal Custom Carriers has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Universal Custom Carriers?

Universal Custom Carriers's DOT number is 1038815 and MC number is MC435642. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Universal Custom Carriers Safety Record, DOT 1038815. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1038815
MLA
"Universal Custom Carriers Safety Record, DOT 1038815." Truck Graph, Jun 11, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1038815
Chicago
"Universal Custom Carriers Safety Record, DOT 1038815." Truck Graph. Last modified June 11, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1038815