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TCF EXPRESS INC
Pierreville, QC
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1756524 · MC 642489
No Safety Rating
Active 18 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-642489 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
17.6% OOS · 31 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 18 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 31 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC642489
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 675-0486
Northbridge General Insurance Corporation
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy P04250483
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1756524
MC Number
MC-642489
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 7, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 3, 2008
Authority Granted
June 6, 2008
Annual Mileage
778,035 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
6 Rue Industrielle, Pierreville, QC J0G 1J0
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Christian Forcier
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodConstruction MaterialsMeatOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
31
Driver Inspections
11
Vehicle Inspections
21
Out-of-Service Violations
11
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance34
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service10
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
17.6% of 17 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
44th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
9 of 13 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 19 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 19 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 19 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 19 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2026 | CO | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
| March 9, 2026 | CO | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI9
NY8
MD3
AR1
IN1
MN1
and 4 more states
Fleet & Equipment (23)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 11 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~14
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
9
Flatbed
8
Semi-trailer
5
Specialty Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDB0X56J991895 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJNAED14PPUA4924 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TKJ05337KM029586 | 3 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X6MD723875 | 3 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 2LDSD5336RG075381 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Manac Manac Trailer | Flatbed · 52 ft | 2M5131617H1164894 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 Trail King Industries | Specialty Trailer · 53 ft | 1TKH05334NM098092 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TKJ0533XRM014865 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWP4EX9GJ980825 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHD11RSVD7219 | 2 | — |
Show all 23 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4KN298734 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJABD15MPMN9993 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJNAEBG7HPJD4502 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TKJ05326KM077622 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TKJ05329HM113070 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TKJ05333JM026554 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TKJ05338PM122415 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X1GD340295 | 1 | 1 |
| Lode | Semi-trailer | 2LDSD5332RG075085 | 1 | — |
| Loak | Semi-trailer | 2LDSD5332TG080729 | 1 | — |
| Loak | Semi-trailer | 2LDSD5339NG071285 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Manac Manac Trailer | Flatbed · 52 ft | 2M5131616H1164899 | 1 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | UNKNOWN | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (31)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 28, 2026 | SPB4010080 | PERU NY | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT LODE KING |
1XPBD49XXLD662717 2LDSD533XNG072414 |
QC LE55835 QC RP7307R |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| July 13, 2026 | SPB3051025 | OGDENSBURG NY | II | 3 | 1 | TCF EXPRESS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XKWP4EX9GJ980825 1TKJ0533XRM014865 |
QC L665650 QC RR299H |
| 393.130B-CHVE | OOSHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| June 19, 2026 | LARSC00168 | MI, MI | III | — | — | GRANBY COMPOSITE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT LODE |
1XPXD49X6MD723875 2LDSD5332RG075085 |
QC L979765 QC RP2862Y |
| May 22, 2026 | BROWP03072 | MI, MI | III | 2 | — | ARING EQUIPMENT COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH LOAK |
1XKWP4EX9GJ980825 2LDSD5332TG080729 |
QC L665650 QC RT6603L |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 387.7F | Carrier - Foreign domiciled motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a CMV without proof of financial responsibility in English, (MCS-90 or MCS-82) in the | |||||||||
| May 1, 2026 | SPG3041229 | QUEENSBURY NY | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XPXD49X6MD723875 1TKJ05338PM122415 |
QC L979765 QC RP3326X |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| March 18, 2026 | BROWP02982 | INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE SCALE, MI | II | — | — | GROUPE TYT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH LOAK |
1XKDDB0X56J991895 2LDSD5339NG071285 |
PQ LE21051 PQ TM2569Y |
| October 23, 2025 | BARTT05191 | W/BI69@BALDWIN, MI | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
5KJNAED14PPUA4924 1TKJ05337KM029586 |
PQ L954347 PQ RL5363H |
| October 9, 2025 | X836001255 | ELLENSBURG WA | II | 3 | 2 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNKNOWN |
1XPBDP9X1GD340295 UNKNOWN |
QC L971344 QC RH8588F |
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| July 14, 2025 | WORDN05615 | NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B, MI | II | 1 | — | SAC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XPXD49X6MD723875 1TKJ05337KM029586 |
PQ L979765 PQ RL5363H |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| July 4, 2025 | SPB3080677 | MALONE NY | II | 2 | — | SERGE NOEL EQUIPMENTS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XKDDB0X56J991895 1TKJ05333JM026554 |
QC LE21051 QC RJ1922H |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.104F3-C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | Tiedown | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| CMI INC | 2 | April 2, 2025 |
| GRANBY COMPOSITE | 1 | June 19, 2026 |
| ARING EQUIPMENT COMPANY | 1 | May 22, 2026 |
| GROUPE TYT | 1 | March 18, 2026 |
| SERGE NOEL EQUIPMENTS | 1 | July 4, 2025 |
| JOHN DEERE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS | 1 | June 27, 2025 |
| C.E.T FIRE PUMP | 1 | June 6, 2025 |
| BLUE BIRD BODY CO | 1 | March 13, 2025 |
| CAT | 1 | October 29, 2024 |
| H E EQUIPMENT SERVICES | 1 | September 23, 2024 |
| WESTROCK | 1 | September 15, 2024 |
| WAJAX LIMITED | 1 | August 14, 2024 |
6 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 6, 2008 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| May 15, 2008 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| May 15, 2008 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
AllAmerican Agents of Process
945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106
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