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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Universal Manufacturing Co
DOT 1872 · Algona, IA
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Universal Manufacturing Co (DOT 1872) is a Iowa-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Algona, IA. As of June 6, 2026 at 3:02 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 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Universal Manufacturing Co
DOT Number1872
MC Number—
Street405 DIAGONAL ST
City / StateAlgona, IA 50511
Phone5152953557
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age52 yr
MCS-150 filed02/14/2007
Company officerDonald Heupel
Power units4
Total drivers5
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
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
4
Fleet
Drivers
5
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
52 yr
Since 1974
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
405 DIAGONAL ST, Algona, IA, 50511 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJun 1974
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 Manufacturing Co authorized to operate?

Universal Manufacturing Co'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 Manufacturing Co's safety record?

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

How many trucks does Universal Manufacturing Co operate?

Universal Manufacturing Co operates 4 power units with approximately 5 drivers.

Is Universal Manufacturing Co insured?

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

Has Universal Manufacturing Co had any risk indicators?

Universal Manufacturing Co 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 Manufacturing Co?

Universal Manufacturing Co's DOT number is 1872. 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 Manufacturing Co Safety Record, DOT 1872. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1872
MLA
"Universal Manufacturing Co Safety Record, DOT 1872." Truck Graph, Jun 6, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1872
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"Universal Manufacturing Co Safety Record, DOT 1872." Truck Graph. Last modified June 6, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1872