Universal Sign & Lighting LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1697301 · Eagle River, AK 99577 · 9076942592

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 12/30/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Universal Sign & Lighting LLC (DOT# 1697301) in Eagle River, Alaska has 9 inspections on record with 17 violations and a 22.2% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

9 Inspections
22.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
4 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 22.2%
Carrier: 22.2% (2 of 9) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 33.3%
Carrier: 33.3% (3 of 9) National: 6.4%
33% OOS rate better than 33% of carriers in Alaska
4% crash rate better than 4% of carriers in Alaska

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

17 total violations across 9 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (29%)
Vehicle Maintenance
11
Unsafe Driving
2
Driver Fitness
3
Other
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 4 (44%) Level 2: 4 (44%) Level 3: 1 (11%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/30/2025 AK 3 0 1
11/05/2025 AK 2 0 1
03/06/2025 AK 1 0 0
03/06/2025 AK 1 0 0
07/23/2024 AK 2 0 0
02/22/2024 AK 2 2 0
01/18/2024 AK 1 0 0
01/18/2024 AK 1 0 0
09/21/2023 AK 2 0 1

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 4
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/11/2007
MCS-150 Filed 20251124 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 26,720
Address 12007 Spring Brook Dr, Eagle River, AK 99577