MASTER FOOD LLC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 6.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 22.2% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — MASTER FOOD LLC (USDOT 3276176) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 6.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 22.2% vs peer 0.00% On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3276176/ As of: Sep 2, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 6.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 22.2% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=130999 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 23 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 7.14% | 14.29% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
MASTER FOOD LLC had 14 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 21.4%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 4.0.
14 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IN (10) and TN (2).
21.4% out-of-service rate, near the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 4 times.
The fleet comprises 6 power units (small fleet) and 6 drivers; International and Isuzu are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 130,999 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–9 power units (±50% of this carrier's 6 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (17 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| International | 19 | |
| Isuzu | 2 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.03 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 1.03 | 1 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | — | 3.53 | 4 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | — | 1.85 | 2 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (23 rows) View all 23 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87209887 | Mar 2, 2026 | WI | 1 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86828422 | Jan 15, 2026 | WI | 2 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86567338 | Dec 10, 2025 | IN | 3 | INDIANAPOLIS IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| 86215552 | Oct 27, 2025 | IN | 3 | WEST LAFAYETTE IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 85831283 | Sep 17, 2025 | IN | 3 | LOWELL IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85335525 | Jul 23, 2025 | IN | 1 | CHESTERTON IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 84897411 | Jun 3, 2025 | IN | 1 | SOUTH BEND IN |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84773514 | May 20, 2025 | IN | 3 | VALPARAISO IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 84612145 | May 7, 2025 | IN | 2 | WEST HARRISON IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 84313975 | Apr 2, 2025 | IN | 2 | CHESTERTON IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.9A-LHLI | No |
| 84065070 | Mar 3, 2025 | IN | 3 | MERRILLVILLE IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
9 | 395.32B-ELDDFR, 395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPD | No |
| 83758826 | Jan 31, 2025 | TN | 1 | MANCHESTER TN |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 395.8A1-HOSP, 390.21TE2IV-D, 391.41A-MCPC | Yes |
| 83736527 | Jan 27, 2025 | IN | 2 | LOWELL IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 390.21TB2-DOT, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| 83339006 | Dec 7, 2024 | TN | 3 | SPARTA TN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 82114523 | Jul 11, 2024 | IN | 3 | ZIONSVILLE IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 395.30(b)(1) | No |
| 82055245 | Jul 5, 2024 | IN | 2 | LAFAYETTE IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 395.8(e)(1), 395.22(g) | No |
| 81391786 | Apr 17, 2024 | IN | 2 | WEST HARRISON IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80787402 | Feb 5, 2024 | WI | 1 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.60(c), 390.21TB2-DOT | No |
| 80651828 | Jan 18, 2024 | IN | 2 | CHESTERTON IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 392.2, 393.9A-LFTSI | No |
| 80431245 | Dec 19, 2023 | IN | 2 | LAFAYETTE IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.9A-HLLH | No |
| 80374513 | Dec 12, 2023 | IN | 2 | LOWELL IN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 392.2, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| 79240367 | Jul 24, 2023 | US | 1 | PLEASANT PRAIRIEWI |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | No |
| 78453984 | Apr 25, 2023 | KY | 1 | ELIZABETHTOWN |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 392.2 | No |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHESTERTON IN | IN | 3 | 1 |
| LOWELL IN | IN | 3 | 0 |
| PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | WI | 3 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE IN | IN | 2 | 0 |
| WEST HARRISON IN | IN | 2 | 1 |
| INDIANAPOLIS IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
| MERRILLVILLE IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
| SOUTH BEND IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
| VALPARAISO IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
| WEST LAFAYETTE IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
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