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FMCSA Carrier Profile

TRI-STATE XPRESSTRANSPORT LLC

Maricopa, AZ

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
2 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2989231 · MC 18170
Active No Safety Rating Active 1 yr, 4 mo
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
5
Inspections
Vehicle OOS
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-18170 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
5 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • 5 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC018170
Common Carrier
Inactive

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2989231
MC Number
MC-18170
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 30, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 24, 2017
Authority Reinstated
April 21, 2025
Annual Mileage
39,204 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Location
Maricopa, AZ

Cargo Types

General FreightRefrigerated FoodBeveragesMeat

Safety & Performance

Inspections, violations and crash history

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
4
Total OOS Orders
11

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
1 insp · 2 OOS
2024
4 insp · 9 OOS

Inspection Records (5)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
June 6, 2026 N840701138 NEW YORK NY II 11 2
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
1FVACXCY9HHHX3138
NJ AZ982V
391.11B2-Q OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. General Driver Qualification
383.23A2-LCDLN OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL License-related: High
393.11A1-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length)
392.2SLTRS State/Local Laws - Truck routing restriction Misc Violations
392.2-SLLUCR State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee
393.65C-FIS Fuel - Improper securement of fuel tank. Fuel Systems
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other Dangerous Driving
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
October 17, 2024 0246006526 CONOWINGO SCALE HOUSE, MD II 5 3 PANI DOLCI
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1FUYSSZB9YLB86494
1UYVS253X7U007511
AZ AM23421
ME 253040A
393.45B2-B-AIR OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.45B2-B-AIR OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
September 25, 2024 3091005569 NORTH STONINGTON, CT III TRI-STATE XPRESSTRANSPORT LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1FUYSSZB9YLB86494
1UYVS253X7U007511
AZ AM23421
ME 253040A
September 19, 2024 3240004020 I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY, MD II 6 4 PANIDOLCI INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1FUYSSZB9YLB86494
1UYVS253X7U007511
AZ AM23421
ME 253040A
393.75A OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed Tires
393.48A OOSInoperative/defective brakes Brakes All Others
393.75A OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed Tires
393.45UV OOSBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle Brakes All Others
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit Brakes All Others
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit Brakes All Others
May 2, 2024 N609412337 I-80 EB @ MM 295.0, PA I 6 2
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
1FVACXCY9HHHX3138
AZ AL27987
383.23A2 OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL License-related: High
395.8A-ELD OOSELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) Incomplete/Wrong Log
392.2FT State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
396.5B-HWSLOW Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
391.41A1-NPH Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history Medical Certificate

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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 4 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD2
CT1
NY1
PA1

Fleet & Equipment (3)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 7–8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2000 Freightliner CC Conventional Tractor · Class 8 1FUYSSZB9YLB86494 3 2
2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253X7U007511 3 2
2017 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 1FVACXCY9HHHX3138 2 2
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
April 21, 2025REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
June 5, 2024REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
March 25, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 5, 2019REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
October 29, 2018GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
March 19, 2025COMMONOn Record
May 3, 2024COMMONOn Record
May 20, 2019COMMONOn Record
September 24, 2018COMMONOn Record

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