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Unsafe driving violation on record
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DOT 859445Shepherdsville, KY

Master Engineering INC

DBA: Piccola Mfg Co

Private Carrier · Not For HireInterstateShepherdsville, KY 40165

Master Engineering INC has a fleet of 6 power units and 14 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. The company has recorded 1 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameMaster Engineering INC
DBAPiccola Mfg Co
DOT #859445
MC #
CityShepherdsville
StateKentucky
ZIP40165
Authority age26 yr 3 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority
Contract authority
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed03/18/2026
Company officerBrad A Eschman
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
6
Power units
Drivers
14
Total
Inspections
1
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
100.0%
↑ Above 22.26% avg
Authority Age
26 yr 3 mo
Since 2000

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

985 OLD PRESTON HIGHWAY SOUTH, Shepherdsville, KY, 40165

985 OLD PRESTON HIGHWAY SOUTH, SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY, 40165Open in Maps →

Inspection history

1 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: 100.0%

Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS (this carrier)
100.0%
National average
22.3%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
2/7/2025TNLevel I11OOS

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Violation categories (24 months)
Hours of Service
1 (100%)·1v
Unsafe Driving
1 (100%)·1v
Driver Fitness
1 (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1 (100%)·1v
Controlled Substances
1 (100%)

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedMar 2000
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Master Engineering INC

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Master Engineering INC authorized to operate?

Master Engineering INC'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 Master Engineering INC's safety record?

Master Engineering INC has 1 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Master Engineering INC operate?

Master Engineering INC operates 6 power units with approximately 14 drivers.

Is Master Engineering INC insured?

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

Has Master Engineering INC had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Master Engineering INC as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Master Engineering INC?

Master Engineering INC's DOT number is 859445. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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