Tripifoods INC Safety Record

DOT# 16653 · Buffalo, NY 14206-1807 · 7168537400

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/16/2026

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Tripifoods INC (DOT# 16653) in Buffalo, New York has 37 inspections on record with 107 violations and a 21.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

37 Inspections
21.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
33 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 21.6%
Carrier: 21.6% (8 of 37) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.7%
Carrier: 2.7% (1 of 37) National: 6.4%
40% OOS rate better than 40% of carriers in New York
17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in New York

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.

107 total violations across 37 inspections
9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)
Vehicle Maintenance
56
Unsafe Driving
15
Hours of Service
34
Driver Fitness
2

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 3 states: NY, PA, WV
Level 1: 6 (16%) Level 2: 15 (41%) Level 3: 16 (43%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/16/2026 NY 3 0 0
02/27/2026 NY 2 1 0
12/29/2025 NY 1 0 0
09/19/2025 PA 3 0 0
08/19/2025 NY 2 0 0
07/16/2025 NY 3 0 0
07/07/2025 NY 3 0 0
06/18/2025 NY 2 1 0
05/20/2025 NY 3 0 0
04/17/2025 PA 3 0 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 MC220985
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Utica National Assurance Company $750 05/15/2021

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 33
Drivers 26
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250513 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 858,562
Address 1427 William St, Buffalo, NY 14206-1807