Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA TFI TRANSPORT
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is TIDEWATER FOODS INC safe to load? TIDEWATER FOODS INC (USDOT 1557075, MC-577894) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in NORFOLK, VA, operating 1 power unit and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
TIDEWATER FOODS INC's USDOT number is 1557075, and its motor carrier number is MC-577894.
As of 2026-06-13, TIDEWATER FOODS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
TIDEWATER FOODS INC operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
TIDEWATER FOODS INC is based in NORFOLK, VA.
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
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.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE AFFINITY INS., CO., OF AMERICA | Nov 2024 → Mar 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| HARLEYSVILLE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2022 → Nov 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| HARLEYSVILLE WORCESTER INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2017 → Mar 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | Nov 2012 → Nov 2017 | $750k | 3 |
| HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2010 → Feb 2010 | $750k | 3 |
| FIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AM | Nov 2007 → Feb 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2005 → Jan 2008 | $750k | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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