Tri Gas Company Safety Record

DOT# 403426 · Traverse City, MI 49686 · 2319469011

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

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 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Tri Gas Company (DOT# 403426) in Traverse City, Michigan has 10 inspections on record with 8 violations and a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

10 Inspections
20.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
28 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 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (2 of 10) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 10) National: 6.4%
42% OOS rate better than 42% of carriers in Michigan
41% crash rate better than 41% of carriers in Michigan

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.

8 total violations across 10 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
1
Hazardous Materials
2
Other
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: IL, MI, US
Level 1: 1 (10%) Level 2: 8 (80%) Level 3: 1 (10%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 MI 2 0 0
02/13/2026 MI 2 0 0
10/07/2025 MI 2 1 0
09/25/2025 MI 3 0 0
04/23/2025 US 1 0 0
04/09/2025 IL 2 0 0
01/15/2025 MI 2 0 0
01/04/2024 MI 2 0 0
07/17/2023 MI 2 0 0
06/21/2023 MI 2 1 0
17-FEB-26 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
17-FEB-26 MI 0 0 0

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 28
Drivers 25
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/02/1990
MCS-150 Filed 20240520 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 461,800
Address 1660 Barlow St, Traverse City, MI 49686