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TRISTATE TRANSPORTATION LLC
Bowman, SC
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3480195
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3480195
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 25, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 1, 2020
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2020)
Contact Information
Address
6233 Vance Rd, Bowman, SC 29018-8806
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Britton Whitsell
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction Materials
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2023
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | 0404001301 | MONETTA SC | III | 2 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TIMPTE, INC |
3HSCHAPR95N030247 1TDH40023SB186827 |
SC 95944FM SC 126280PT |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| January 8, 2025 | 0324002794 | COLUMBIA SC | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
3HSDPAPT5KN077452 13N148206J1524782 |
SC P697762 SC 60741PT |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| October 10, 2023 | H358000959 | I-26 WB ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC | I | 4 | — | TRISTATE TRANSPORTATION LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL FONA |
3HSDPAPT5KN077452 13N148205K1535807 |
SC P697762 SC 60742PT |
| 393.45B2 | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
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.
Unsafe Driving
0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 12, 2025 | SC | — | — | Yes | Rain · Dark - Not Lighted · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SC2
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Flatbed
1
Grain / Hopper
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148206J1524782 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1TDH40023SB186827 | 1 | — |
| 2005 International 9900i | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCHAPR95N030247 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International HX520 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDPAPT5KN077452 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 13, 2026.
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