Estes Dedicated Safety Record
DOT# 3330935 · Richmond, VA 23230 · 8043531900
Legal name: Universal Logistics of Virginia LLC
Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.
Last inspected 03/24/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 35/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Estes Dedicated (DOT# 3330935) in Richmond, Virginia has 854 inspections on record with 1,311 violations and a 48.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 33 crashes. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 1,311 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 100 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | MD | 2 | 0 |
| 03/23/2026 | MD | 1 | 0 |
| 03/20/2026 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/19/2026 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/19/2026 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/19/2026 | MD | 3 | 0 |
| 03/19/2026 | MD | 2 | 0 |
| 03/18/2026 | NC | 1 | 0 |
| 03/18/2026 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 03/17/2026 | MD | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 33 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-JUL-24 | TX | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29-JAN-25 | MD | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27-OCT-25 | VA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27-MAR-25 | VA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26-APR-25 | MD | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24-SEP-24 | NJ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24-JUL-25 | VA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23-MAR-24 | FL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23-JUN-25 | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23-AUG-25 | MD | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Trisura Specialty Insurance Company | $1,000 |
Fleet Profile
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.