License Plate IN 2898044 (Indiana) — Universal Intermodal Services Inc
USDOT 1162977 · 2025 Freightliner Cascadia
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Universal Intermodal Services Inc Active
- USDOT
- 1162977
- MC
- 468507
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Broker
- Based in
- Warren, MI
- Power units
- 124
- Drivers
- 116
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 409
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 28
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 25.7%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-06). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
License plate IN-2898044 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3AKJHLFG2SSVS0248 (2025 Freightliner Cascadia). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Universal Intermodal Services Inc (USDOT 1162977). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRTV) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IN-2898044 (Indiana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-12-13 to 2026-01-06. The latest inspection was in California, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Indiana).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2025 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJHLFG2SSVS0248 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Universal Intermodal Services Inc (USDOT 1162977) on 2026-01-06; Southern Counties Express Inc (USDOT 568488) on 2024-12-13.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |