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Carrier profile · USDOT 1579982

MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC

4 power unitsavg 4.3 yrLocal · 1 statesWATERTOWN, NY
CARRIER ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
4.3Avg age (yr)
2017–2024 · vPIC
Call dispatch(315) 788-6790Email dispatchsharons@masseysfurniturebarn.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-12

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 20 yearsNo reported crashesDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority19 yr active
since 2006
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.3 yr

Model years 2017–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 19-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC safe to work with?

Is MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC safe to load? MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC (USDOT 1579982) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WATERTOWN, NY, operating 4 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 9 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-12.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-12
MFMASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC 88
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Safety

9 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 14.3% (24-mo)7 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

16.7% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 16.7 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
4
Inspections · 24 mo
7
Annualized
≈4 / yr
Coverage
≈0.9 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness4 · 1 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
  • 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance2
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1
  • 999 Other violationOther1
  • 390.19 Unified registration / MCS-150Unsafe Driving1
  • 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.81 HornVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
4
Observed power (24 mo)
4
Trailers (towed)
0

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.3 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
25%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo7
NY busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
WATERTOWN, NY
119 SAND STREET
Top corridor
NY
NY 7
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3263587Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Shares a company officer with other carriers

shawn massey — 2 carriers: USDOT 1712121

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
119 SAND STREET, WATERTOWN, NY, 13601
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone
(315) 788-6790
Fax
(315) 782-3936
Email
sharons@masseysfurniturebarn.com
Web domain
masseysfurniturebarn.com

Registration

Officer
Shawn Massey
USDOT / docket
1579982
First registered
11/27/2006
Last MCS-150
07/18/2024 · 4,754,920 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

4Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
4,754,920Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC's USDOT number?

MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC's USDOT number is 1579982.

Is MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-12, MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC's safety record?

MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC's fleet?

MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC operates 4 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC based?

MASSEY'S FURNITURE BARN INC is based in WATERTOWN, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.