Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
135 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 113676 · MC-117313
TRYON TRUCKING INC
135 power unitsavg 14.8 yrNational · 28 statesMORRISVILLE, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-117313 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
135Power units
107 observed · MCS-150
114Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo36.136.1 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
11 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
14.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TRYON TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is TRYON TRUCKING INC safe to load? TRYON TRUCKING INC (USDOT 113676, MC-117313) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MORRISVILLE, PA, operating 135 power units and 135 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 305 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 36.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TTTRYON TRUCKING INC 74
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Safety
305 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 36.1% (24-mo)119 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.5% (24-mo)200 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
19.5% now▲ Worsening
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 135-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 135
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 200
- Annualized
- ≈100 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 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 Driving108
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance72 · 11 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance50 · 33 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance31 · 4 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance31
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance30 · 22 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance29 · 5 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance29 · 3 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance18 · 3 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving15
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 11 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+7 earlier
Acceptance · 94–96
Redland · 96–00
State Pennsylvania · 03–05
Sentry Select · 11–14
Great West · 15–17
Northland · 17–20
19942020
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
13 insurer eras · collapsed from 24 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2017 → Jul 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jul 2015 → Jul 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2014 → Jul 2015 | $750k | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2011 → Jul 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2006 → Jun 2006 | $750k | 3 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Jan 2006 → Jun 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | Jun 2005 → Jan 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Jun 2003 → Jun 2005 | $750k | 3 |
| SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2002 → Aug 2002 | $750k | 3 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2001 → Jun 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | Jun 2000 → Jun 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1996 → Jun 2000 | $750k | 2 |
| ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO | Jun 1994 → Jun 1996 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 135
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 107
- Trailers (towed)
- 114
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 28 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2828
US statesInspections · 24 mo200200
OH busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MORRISVILLE, PA
Top corridor
OH ⇄ PA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2162896USDOT 81220USDOT 2941206USDOT 282721USDOT 225180Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (54 trucks · 41 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 370180USDOT 4466635USDOT 92693USDOT 282721USDOT 1042123USDOT 1048101USDOT 204961USDOT 384170
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@tryontrucking.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1647579
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)135135
Observed (24 mo)107107
Shared w/ other carriers5454
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1100 OLD BRISTOL PIKE, MORRISVILLE, PA, 19067
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 68, FAIRLESS HILLS, PA, 19030
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (215) 295-6622
- Fax
- (215) 295-7168
- Web domain
- tryontrucking.com
Registration
- Officers
- Barry Mekler · Karl Rother
- USDOT / docket
- 113676 · MC-117313
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 03/13/2026 · 6,120,493 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 03/19/2012
- D-U-N-S
- 14422562
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is TRYON TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
TRYON TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 113676, and its motor carrier number is MC-117313.
Is TRYON TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRYON TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRYON TRUCKING INC's safety record?
TRYON TRUCKING INC has a 36.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 305 roadside inspections, with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is TRYON TRUCKING INC's fleet?
TRYON TRUCKING INC operates 135 power units and 135 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRYON TRUCKING INC based?
TRYON TRUCKING INC is based in MORRISVILLE, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 28 states.