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T 3 COMPANY INC
Norfolk, VA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3746876 · MC 1334184
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1334184 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Concert Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 20 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 7.1% — above the 5.5% national average
- 20 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1334184
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CS SPS 2476343-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3746876
MC Number
MC-1334184
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 18, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 19, 2021
Authority Granted
December 8, 2021
Annual Mileage
72,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
500 East Main Street 1600-35, Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Trae Tyler
Cargo Types
General FreightIntermodal
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
20
Driver Inspections
18
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
13
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance38
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate7.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (1.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
20.0% of 15 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
49th 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
6 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 15 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 15 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 15 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 15 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
VA7
NC5
IL1
KY1
NJ1
OH1
Fleet & Equipment (17)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Semi-trailer
4
Container Chassis
3
Intermodal Chassis
2
Full Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR3JN631206 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLBG0HSHW8017 | 3 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD53GSGU0042 | 3 | 1 |
| Ht Chassis | Semi-trailer | 3H3X402K6RJ252030 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDV1JLJX7298 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6KSKJ5143 | 2 | 1 |
| Othr | Semi-trailer | 3H3X402K3RJ252020 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 Freightliner USF-1E | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYDXYB9NP516418 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR1LSLU2027 | 1 | — |
| Hytr | Semi-trailer | 3H3X402K7RJ252067 | 1 | — |
Show all 17 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hytr | Full Trailer | 3H3X402K8RJ252014 | 1 | — |
| Hytr | Semi-trailer | 3H3X402K8RJ252031 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Delucio Usa | Container Chassis | 7LVD5CA24PD010594 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Delucio Usa | Container Chassis | 7LVD5CA26PD011231 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Delucio Usa | Container Chassis | 7LVD5CA28PD011229 | 1 | 1 |
| Othr | Intermodal Chassis | LJRC41261KT018039 | 1 | — |
| Othr | Intermodal Chassis | LJRC41265KT018559 | 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 (20)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2026 | 0006926686 | BUTNER NC | III | 1 | — | MELLS TRUCKING AND HAULIN | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
INTERNATIONAL OTHR |
3HSDZTZR3JN631206 LJRC41268KT006700 |
VA UN21235 TN U958154 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| October 21, 2026 | 6989001310 | NORFOLK VA | I | 5 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
INTERNATIONAL PRATT INTERMODAL CHASSIS LLC |
3HSDZTZR3JN631206 7SPCC4028TN000569 |
VA UN21235 TN 624373T |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 20, 2026 | 6818001567 | NORFOLK VA | I | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLIN HYSTER COR |
3AKJHHDRXKSHU7241 3H3X402K8RJ252031 |
VA UN24492 TN 462884T |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| August 21, 2026 | 0006907443 | ROPER NC | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Trailer |
INTERNATIONAL HYTR |
3HSDZTZR3JN631206 3H3X402K8RJ252014 |
VA UN21235 TN 462867T |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| July 28, 2026 | 0006899846 | ROANOKE RAPIDS NC | III | 2 | — | BLUE SKY METAL GROUP | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER OTHR |
3AKJGLD53GSGU0042 LJRC41265KT018559 |
VA UN14100 TN 018910T |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| June 29, 2026 | 0006890166 | ROANOKE RAPIDS NC | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER OTHR |
3AKJGLD53GSGU0042 3H3X402K3RJ252020 |
VA UN14100 TN 462873T |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | 5443001907 | NEWPORT NEWS VA | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJGLDV1JLJX7298 |
VA UN14097 |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | 6725001673 | PORTSMOUTH VA | I | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HSDZTZR3JN631206 |
VA UN21235 |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | 8142001482 | PORTSMOUTH VA | I | 8 | 3 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TR |
3AKJGLD53GSGU0042 3H3X402K3RJ252020 |
VA UN14100 TN 462873T |
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BNMH | OOSBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| May 5, 2026 | 7247004957 | PORTSMOUTH VA | I | 4 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL HT CHASSIS |
3HSDZTZR3JN631206 3H3X402K6RJ252030 |
VA UN21235 TN 462883T |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LTNRV | Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing not on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MELLS TRUCKING AND HAULIN | 1 | October 28, 2026 |
| BLUE SKY METAL GROUP | 1 | July 28, 2026 |
| NORFOLK INTER | 1 | January 31, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 27, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 30, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 1, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 28, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 31, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 6, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 20, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 2, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 8, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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