Tri State Carriers Safety Record

DOT# 1537209 · Miami, FL 33182 · 5618036155

C

Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 20/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Tri State Carriers (DOT# 1537209) in Miami, Florida has 938 inspections on record with 1,080 violations and a 12.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 85 crashes, including 2 fatal. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

938 Inspections
12.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
85 Crashes
935 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 12.9%
Carrier: 12.9% (121 of 938) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.7%
Carrier: 0.7% (7 of 938) National: 6.4%
57% OOS rate better than 57% of carriers in Florida
20% crash rate better than 20% of carriers in Florida

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

1,080 total violations across 938 inspections
128 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
655
Unsafe Driving
373
Hours of Service
30
Driver Fitness
7
Other
15

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 9 states
Level 1: 34 (4%) Level 2: 401 (43%) Level 3: 503 (54%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 FL 3 0 0
03/25/2026 FL 2 0 0
03/24/2026 FL 2 0 0
03/24/2026 MS 3 0 0
03/16/2026 FL 3 0 0
03/16/2026 FL 3 0 0
03/16/2026 SC 2 1 0
03/12/2026 FL 3 0 0
03/05/2026 AL 3 0 0
03/05/2026 AL 3 0 0
2 fatal crashes
34 injury crashes
30-JAN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-JAN-25 FL 0 0 0
29-OCT-25 FL 0 0 0
29-MAR-25 FL 0 0 0
29-DEC-25 FL 0 1 0
29-AUG-25 FL 0 0 0
29-AUG-24 FL 0 1 0
28-MAY-24 FL 0 1 0
28-MAR-24 FL 0 0 0
28-MAR-24 FL 1 0 0
27-NOV-24 FL 0 2 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC822847
Common Authority N
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority Active
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $15K 01/01/2026
BIPD/Primary National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $15K 01/01/2026
CARGO Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. N/A 10/15/2007
SURETY Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America N/A 03/05/2026

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 935
Drivers 935
Fleet Size Enterprise Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/01/2006
MCS-150 Filed 20251111 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 57,871,143
Address 1204 Nw 137th Ave, Miami, FL 33182