Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2284616 · MC-780365
TCB TRANSPORT LLC
6 power unitsavg 8.2 yrRegional · 3 statesTHOROFARE, NJ
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-780365 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.2Avg age (yr)
1999–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30
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 authority1414 yr active
since 2012Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.2 yr
Model years 1999–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TCB TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is TCB TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? TCB TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2284616, MC-780365) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in THOROFARE, NJ, operating 6 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
TTTCB TRANSPORT LLC 94
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Safety
14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)10 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
11.1% 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
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 6-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 6
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 12
- Annualized
- ≈6 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
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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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
Argonaut-midwest · 12–14
Ari · 14–17
Drive New · 18–25
20122025
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2018 → May 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| PALISADES INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. | May 2017 → May 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2014 → May 2017 | $750k | 4 |
| ARGONAUT-MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2012 → May 2014 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 6
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- 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
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo1212
MD busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
THOROFARE, NJ
Top corridor
MD ⇄ NJ
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)66
Observed (24 mo)66
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 189 BERGEN AVE, THOROFARE, NJ, 08086
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (856) 693-3384
- Fax
- (856) 845-8616
- Web domain
- verizon.net
Registration
- Officer
- Bryan Gardellis
- USDOT / docket
- 2284616 · MC-780365
- First registered
- 03/16/2012
- Last MCS-150
- 08/19/2025 · 500,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 33.33
- D-U-N-S
- —
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is TCB TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
TCB TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2284616, and its motor carrier number is MC-780365.
Is TCB TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, TCB TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TCB TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
TCB TRANSPORT LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TCB TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
TCB TRANSPORT LLC operates 6 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TCB TRANSPORT LLC based?
TCB TRANSPORT LLC is based in THOROFARE, NJ, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.