Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
95 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 166893 · MC-145317
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC
DBA FELDSPAR TRUCKING COMPANY
95 power unitsavg 6 yrRegional · 4 statesPASADENA, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-145317 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
95Power units
49 observed · MCS-150
45Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.0Avg age (yr)
2001–2025 · vPIC
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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 fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 89 inspections.
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo19.219.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal55
10 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
6 yr
Model years 2001–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC safe to work with?
Is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC safe to load? TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC (USDOT 166893, MC-145317) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in PASADENA, TX, operating 95 power units and 49 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 89 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 19.2% (below the 22.26% national average), with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TTTRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC 88
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Safety
89 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 19.2% (24-mo)26 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.0% (24-mo)67 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
13.3% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 95-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 95
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 67
- Annualized
- ≈34 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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 Driving46
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 7 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving5
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving1 · 1 OOS
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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
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Royal · 93–03
Great West · 09–24
19932024
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 15 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Oct 2009 → Apr 2024 | $750k | 5 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2008 → Jan 2009 | $750k | 3 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2004 → Jun 2004 | $750k | 5 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | Jun 2003 → Jun 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1993 → Jun 2003 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 95
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 49
- Trailers (towed)
- 45
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
2025
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo6767
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PASADENA, TX
Top corridor
TN ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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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 565017Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (11 trucks · 13 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 31782USDOT 154712USDOT 1212652USDOT 831953USDOT 4298709USDOT 565017USDOT 2313730USDOT 601760
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@trimac.com — 19 carriers: USDOT 26425USDOT 36431USDOT 66340USDOT 105214USDOT 105851USDOT 182476USDOT 256308USDOT 446777
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)9595
Observed (24 mo)4949
Shared w/ other carriers1111
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 13301 BAY PARK ROAD, PASADENA, TX, 77507
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (281) 985-0000
- cthomas@trimac.com
- Web domain
- trimac.com
Registration
- Officers
- Chad Gareau · Mathieu Faure
- USDOT / docket
- 166893 · MC-145317
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 03/28/2025 · 4,108,003 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 07/11/2000
- D-U-N-S
- 93741056
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 TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC's USDOT number?
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC's USDOT number is 166893, and its motor carrier number is MC-145317.
Is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC's safety record?
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC has a 19.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 89 roadside inspections, with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC's fleet?
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC operates 95 power units and 49 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC based?
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC is based in PASADENA, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.