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Carrier profile · USDOT 1032368 · MC-1803426

TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC

11 power unitsavg 14 yrLocal · 2 statesLENOIR CITY, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1803426 ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.0Avg age (yr)
2003–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority24 yr active
since 2002
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14 yr

Model years 2003–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 24-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC safe to work with?

Is TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC safe to load? TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC (USDOT 1032368, MC-1803426) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in LENOIR CITY, TN, operating 11 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 24 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 16 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

16 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 8.3% (24-mo)12 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

14.3% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 14.3 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 11-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
11
Inspections · 24 mo
12
Annualized
6 / yr
Coverage
0.5 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving11
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 1 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
11
Observed power (24 mo)
10
Trailers (towed)
3

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

14.0 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2003
Oldest model yr
8%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo12
TN busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
LENOIR CITY, TN
15707 HWY 70 EAST
Top corridor
TN
TN 11 · AL 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4138160Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2564686USDOT 4138160

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)10
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(865) 988-5302
Email

Registration

Officer
Steven Newberry
USDOT / docket
1032368 · MC-1803426
First registered
06/04/2002
Last MCS-150
08/20/2024 · 231,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

11Power units
11Drivers
11CDL drivers
231,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC's USDOT number?

TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC's USDOT number is 1032368, and its motor carrier number is MC-1803426.

Is TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC's safety record?

TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 16 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC's fleet?

TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC based?

TWINLAKE MATERIALS INC is based in LENOIR CITY, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.