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Carrier profile · USDOT 2126609 · MC-740907

TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC

19 power unitsavg 15.2 yrMulti-region · 8 statesLILBURN, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-740907 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
19Power units
18 observed · MCS-150
19Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2020 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority15 yr active
since 2011
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

19 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

15.2 yr

Model years 1997–2020 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 15-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC safe to load? TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2126609, MC-740907) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LILBURN, GA, operating 19 power units and 24 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 47 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), 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
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Safety

47 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.2% (24-mo)31 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

15.4% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 4.0 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 19-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
19
Inspections · 24 mo
31
Annualized
16 / yr
Coverage
0.8 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.

  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance3
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 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
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

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

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
New York · 14–16
Sentry Select · 16–18
Berkley · 21–24
20112024

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.

9 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANYApr 2021Apr 2024$750k1
CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANYApr 2020Apr 2021$750k1
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAApr 2019Apr 2020$750k1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.Apr 2018Apr 2019$750k1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2016Apr 2018$750k1
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.Apr 2014Apr 2016$750k2
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Apr 2013Apr 2014$750k2
GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2012Apr 2013$750k3
DAILY UNDERWRITERS OF AMERICAApr 2011Apr 2012$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
19
Observed power (24 mo)
18
Trailers (towed)
19

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

15.2 yr
Average age
2020
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
38%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed8
US states
Inspections · 24 mo31
SC busiest

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

Home base
LILBURN, GA
5334 FIVE FORKS TRICKUM RD
Top corridor
SC ⇄ GA
SC 10 · GA 6 · TN 5
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 3548853Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (12 trucks · 13 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

teklebrhan hailu2 carriers: USDOT 2376154

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)19
Observed (24 mo)18
Shared w/ other carriers12

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Teklebrhan Hailu · Tesfamichael Habtemariam
USDOT / docket
2126609 · MC-740907
First registered
03/04/2011
Last MCS-150
12/18/2024 · 807,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

19Power units
24Drivers
CDL drivers
807,000Annual 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

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Frequently asked

What is TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2126609, and its motor carrier number is MC-740907.

Is TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

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

What is TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC's safety record?

TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 47 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC's fleet?

TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC operates 19 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC based?

TRIPLE T EXPRESS INC is based in LILBURN, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.