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TNS LOGISTICS INC

Pittsfield, ME

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 3853476 · MC 1405354
No Safety Rating Active 11 months · first granted 2022
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
31
Inspections
56%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1405354 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
State Nationalspecialty Insco/national Specia
Safety
Not Rated
47.6% OOS · 31 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Authority Revocation Pending
FMCSA has initiated revocation of this carrier's common authority. Authority may still show active, but this is a serious warning sign.
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
47.6% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 90% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 11 months since reinstatement on November 3, 2025; first granted May 23, 2022 (4 yrs, 5 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 56.3% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 6.3% — above the 5.5% national average
  • 31 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1405354
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CAR3100004163
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
On file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3853476
MC Number
MC-1405354
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 12, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 30, 2022
Authority First Granted
May 23, 2022
Authority Reinstated
November 3, 2025
Annual Mileage
38,868 mi (2022)

Contact Information

Address
481 Main St, Pittsfield, ME 04967-5311
Owner / Officer
Ketewan Wardosanidze

Cargo Types

General FreightMotor Vehicles

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
31
Driver Inspections
22
Vehicle Inspections
24
Out-of-Service Violations
24

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance63
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service26

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate6.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (0.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate56.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (35.6pp higher)
47.6% of 21 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 90th 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
8 insp · 6 OOS
2025
10 insp · 7 OOS
2024
12 insp · 11 OOS

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 12 of 18 inspections
Unsafe Driving 4 of 23 inspections
Hours of Service 5 of 23 inspections
Driver Fitness 5 of 23 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 23 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TN7
VA4
MI2
MO2
PA2
UT2
and 6 more states

Fleet & Equipment (9)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 3–8
Power units
~5
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Semi-trailer
4
Chassis / Incomplete
3
Pickup
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FD0W5HT0REE67800 12 4
Hairgrove Semi-trailer 5855C5327LP014631 12 4
Commercial Semi-trailer 1T9LS4811NB540166 8 4
2020 Ford F-350 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 1FDRF3GT7LEC52399 4 1
2022 Ram 3500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 3C7WRTCL4NG357095 4 3
Unpublishe Semi-trailer 1T9LS4816MB540033 3 2
2023 Ram 3500 Pickup · Class 3 3C63RPGL5PG511339 3 2
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR3KSKC9397 2 1
Sunb Semi-trailer 5856C5322GP003062 2 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)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 1, 2026 7690001346 WEST MEMPHIS AR III — — TNS GROUP
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
FORD
HAIRGROVE
1FD0W5HT0REE67800
5855C5327LP014631
NJ AZ441K
NJ S81TBP
July 1, 2026 I3A1710102 DOVER TN I — — TNS LOGISTICS
Straight Truck
Trailer
FORD
HAIRGROVE
1FD0W5HT0REE67800
5855C5327LP014631
NJ AZ441K
NJ S81TBP
June 26, 2026 I05Z150322 STANTON TN I 5 3 DALLAS SOUTH AUCTION
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
RAM
COMMERCIAL
3C7WRTCL4NG357095
1T9LS4811NB540166
NJ XJMR16
NJ 235TAB
393.43DBMA OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle Brakes All Others
383.23A2-LCDLN OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL License-related: High
393.48A-BI-SA OOSBrake - Inoperative on a steering axle Brakes All Others
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
June 25, 2026 I01RA83149 STANTON TN I — — SAFE SHIP MOVING SERVICES
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FORD
SUNDOWNER
1FD0W5HT0REE67800
5855C5327LP014631
NJ AZ441K
NJ S81TBP
June 9, 2026 I031J92870 KNOXVILLE TN I 1 — MULTIPLE SHIPPERS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FORD
UNPUBLISHE
1FD0W5HT0REE67800
5855C5327LP014631
NJ AZ441K
NJ S81TBP
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
April 27, 2026 I032F10203 COOKEVILLE TN I 3 — RNG AUTO TRANSPORT
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
RAM
UNKNOWN
3C7WRTCL4NG357095
1T9LS4811NB540166
NJ XJMR16
NJ Z35TAB
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a EOBR Related
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.95B Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air Emergency Equipment
March 26, 2026 5233002472 ATKINS VA II 8 1 —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
RAM
TAKE 3
3C7WRTCL4NG357095
1T9LS4811NB540166
NJ XJMR16
NJ Z35TAB
395.3A2-HOSPDIT OOSHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time Hours
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative Lighting
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit Lighting
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. Lighting
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
February 18, 2026 50B0002782 VT, VT II 6 2 —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
RAM
—
3C7WRTCL4NG357095
1T9LS4811NB540166
NJ XJMR16
NJ Z35TAB
383.23A2-LCDLN OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL License-related: High
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit Lighting
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
November 27, 2025 W157000903 WILLIAMSBURG MO II 23 2 COPART, INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FORD
SUN COUNTR
1FD0W5HT0REE67800
5855C5327LP014631
NJ AZ441K
NJ S81TBP
393.87A-FPLR OOSFlag - Required rear flag - no flag on the rear of a projecting load - when load is longer than 4 feet. Warning Flags
395.3B2-HOSPD OOSHOS (Property) - Driving after being on duty more than 70 hours in the previous 8 consecutive days. Date and Time Hours
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length)
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.3B2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving after being on duty more than 70 hours in the previous 8 consecutive days. Date and Time Hours
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
390.21TB1-MC Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
August 12, 2025 U839100101 BILLINGS MT III 2 — MONTWAY AUTO TRANSPORT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FORD
UNPUBLISHE
1FD0W5HT0REE67800
5855C5327LP014631
NJ AZ441K
NJ S81TBP
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length)

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
TNS GROUP 1 July 1, 2026
DALLAS SOUTH AUCTION 1 June 26, 2026
SAFE SHIP MOVING SERVICES 1 June 25, 2026
RNG AUTO TRANSPORT 1 April 27, 2026
COPART, INC 1 November 27, 2025
MONTWAY AUTO TRANSPORT 1 August 12, 2025
LOVELAND FORD 1 February 15, 2025
ACV AUCTIONS INC 1 July 23, 2024
TED BLACKMON 1 February 5, 2024
CMG AUTO LLC 1 January 26, 2024
AUTO GROUP 1 November 6, 2023

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
April 3, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
March 9, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 19, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
December 10, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
November 3, 2025REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
November 3, 2025Active
REINSTATED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
September 8, 2025REVOKEDCommon Carrier
January 16, 2025REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
December 26, 2024REVOKEDCommon Carrier
September 30, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
August 4, 2025COMMONOn Record
November 22, 2024COMMONOn Record

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