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TC TRANS LLC
Blaine, WA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 669016 · MC 312975
Satisfactory
Active 29 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-312975 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
22.2% OOS · 23 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 29 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 28.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- 23 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC312975
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP76952A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
669016
MC Number
MC-312975
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 17, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 9, 1996
Authority Granted
January 31, 1997
Annual Mileage
894,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1755 Boblett St, Blaine, WA 98230
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jeffrey Austin Solem
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodalGrain/FeedRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsChemicalsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
23
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
16
Out-of-Service Violations
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance19
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate28.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (7.9pp higher)
22.2% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
54th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
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
5 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2025 | WA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WA16
Fleet & Equipment (22)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 28 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~12
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
10
Dry Van
8
Container Chassis
3
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPRXGN734758 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 International RH613 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDWTZR3RL749946 | 2 | — |
| 2024 International RH613 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDWTZR7RL749948 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 53 ft | LJRC53375G1013901 | 2 | 1 |
| Cimc Vehic | Semi-trailer | LJRC53375G1013902 | 2 | — |
| 2004 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25324U239208 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533CU339610 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538AU919304 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XAU919305 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS3531M2014215 | 1 | — |
Show all 22 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS35327U924402 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS3533J2122217 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Triple E Industries Container Chassis | Container Chassis · 53 ft | 2LDCC53374T039738 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 53 ft | 3H3C533S76T320167 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 International RH613 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDWTZR1RL749945 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International RH613 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDWTZRXRL749944 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 International LF677 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDHSNR4HN524162 | 1 | — |
| 2017 International LF677 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDHSNR7HN524169 | 1 | — |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR1GN734759 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR8GN734757 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International RH613 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDWTZR4KN700821 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Interstate West Corp | Dry Van · 8 ft | 4RACS08164N032087 | 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 (23)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 13, 2025 | 2166000349 | BOW WA | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
INTERNATIONAL INTERSTATE WEST CORP |
3HSDJAPR1GN734759 4RACS08164N032087 |
WA 60894RP WA 78232AJ |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| September 18, 2025 | 2019000370 | EVERETT WA | III | — | — | MULTIPLE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3HCDWTZR3RL749946 1UYVS3531M2014215 |
WA RP07571 AB 5XX591 |
| July 31, 2025 | 2132001162 | CLE ELUM WA | II | 2 | — | 13665 | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL CIMC VEHIC |
3HSDHSNR4HN524162 LJRC53375G1013902 |
WA 62767RP WA 77225AJ |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| July 28, 2025 | 2132001148 | CLE ELUM WA | II | 2 | — | EXCEL FRUIT BROKERAGE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL CIMC VEHIC |
3HSDJAPR8GN734757 LJRC53375G1013902 |
WA 90898RP WA 77225AJ |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| July 17, 2025 | 2173000006 | BLAINE WA | II | 1 | — | EXCEL FRUIT BROKERAGE INC | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
INTERNATIONAL TRIPLE E INDUSTRIES |
3HSDWTZR4KN700821 2LDCC53374T039738 |
WA 70860RP ON A2454Y |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| May 29, 2025 | 0751000953 | BOW WA | I | 3 | — | CARGILL FOOD DISTRIBUTION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3HCDWTZR7RL749948 1UYVS35327U924402 |
WA RP07566 WA 8771XE |
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| May 23, 2025 | 2131001072 | BELLINGHAM WA | II | 2 | — | TC TRANS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3HCDWTZR3RL749946 1UYVS2538AU919304 |
WA RP07571 WA 42973AC |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| December 16, 2024 | X768003921 | BOW WA | III | — | — | CHUCKANUT BAY FOODS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3HSDHSNR7HN524169 1UYVS25324U239208 |
WA 62771RP WA 48269AK |
| December 4, 2024 | 2131000706 | BLAINE WA | II | 2 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3HCDWTZRXRL749944 3H3C533S76T320167 |
WA RP07570 WA 55542AB |
| 393.23-LEU | OOSLighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail) | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 15, 2024 | 2067000120 | RIDGEFIELD WA | II | 1 | — | GEORGE PACKING COMPANY, INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO |
3HSDJAPRXGN734758 LJRC53375G1013901 |
OR 60895RP WA 78324AJ |
| 393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | Suspension | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| EXCEL FRUIT BROKERAGE | 2 | July 28, 2025 |
| CARGILL FOOD DISTRIBUTION | 1 | May 29, 2025 |
| CHUCKANUT BAY FOODS | 1 | December 16, 2024 |
| GEORGE PACKING COMPANY, INC | 1 | July 15, 2024 |
| TC TRADING | 1 | May 17, 2024 |
| FREYBE GOURMET FOODS | 1 | February 29, 2024 |
| PORT OF MORROW | 1 | February 7, 2024 |
| ONIONS DIRECT LLC | 1 | January 26, 2024 |
| HEPLER FOODS GROUP | 1 | January 10, 2024 |
| WEST COAST PITA & FOODS | 1 | December 8, 2023 |
| DOMEX SUPERFRESH GROWERS | 1 | September 21, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 6, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 2, 2001 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 11, 2000 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 17, 1999 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 31, 1997 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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