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✗ Not for Hire
This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
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DOT 458452Johnson City, TN

Universal Tool & Engineering

Private Carrier · Not For HireInterstateJohnson City, TN 37601

Universal Tool & Engineering has a fleet of 2 power units and 2 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameUniversal Tool & Engineering
DBA—
DOT #458452
MC #—
CityJohnson City
StateTennessee
ZIP37601
Authority age34 yr 8 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority—
Contract authority—
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed12/16/2025
Company officerJamie Abraham
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
2
Power units
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
34 yr 8 mo
Since 1991

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

Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
⚠ 1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

2304 SILVERDALE DRIVE SUITE 300, Johnson City, TN, 37601

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

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.

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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 GrantedSep 1991
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Universal Tool & Engineering

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Universal Tool & Engineering authorized to operate?

Universal Tool & Engineering'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 Tool & Engineering's safety record?

Universal Tool & Engineering does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Universal Tool & Engineering operate?

Universal Tool & Engineering operates 2 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Universal Tool & Engineering insured?

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

Has Universal Tool & Engineering had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Universal Tool & Engineering as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Universal Tool & Engineering?

Universal Tool & Engineering's DOT number is 458452. 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 Tool & Engineering Safety Record, DOT 458452. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/458452
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"Universal Tool & Engineering Safety Record, DOT 458452." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/458452
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