Carrier profile · USDOT 9586001 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Popp Engineering, Inc

Ames, IA · Interstate carrier · Since 2026
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionSpecialty Structural Parts, Agricultural Machines
2
Power units
12
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
—
Annual miles
0 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
Clear to load

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Registered less than a year ago: New entrants are a common vector for double brokering and fraud. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity10/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
12
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Metal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionSpecialty Structural Parts, Agricultural Machines
Annual mileage
Not reported

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
9586001
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Popp Engineering, Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 13, 2026
Last MCS-150
N/A
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
12 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Popp Engineering, Inc's USDOT number?

Popp Engineering, Inc's USDOT number is 9586001.

Is Popp Engineering, Inc authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Popp Engineering, Inc's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Popp Engineering, Inc's fleet?

2 power units and 12 drivers per its MCS-150.

Where is Popp Engineering, Inc located?

Popp Engineering, Inc is located at 2710 Ford St, Ames, IA, 50010-6442. Phone: (515) 231-6118.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.