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Carrier profile · USDOT 2327440 · Updated 06/13/2026

TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC

9 power unitsavg 12.7 yrLocal · 1 statesST MATTHEWS, SC

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

9Power units

9 observed · MCS-150

10Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

12.7Avg age (yr)

1998–2021 · vPIC

Call dispatch(803) 206-7202 Email dispatchMATTHEW@MCTIMBERCO.COM

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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.

Established 14 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average75.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.

In good standing · 1

Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2012

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

75.0

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.7 yr

Model years 1998–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

14 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 14-yr authority, 75% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC safe to load? TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC (USDOT 2327440) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ST MATTHEWS, SC, operating 9 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 34 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 75.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), 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

TCTRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC 86

Safety

34 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 75.0% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)18 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

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

50.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 30.6 pts across the window — latest above 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

≈1.0 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 9-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 9
Inspections · 24 mo: 18
Annualized: ≈9 / 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.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving31
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 1 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 8 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3
393.116 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 9
Observed power (24 mo): 9
Trailers (towed): 10

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

12.7 yr

Average age

2021

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

42%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

SC busiest

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

Home base

ST MATTHEWS, SC

5790 OLD STATE RD

Top corridor

SC 18

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 2537297Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2537297 USDOT 2869943 USDOT 516763

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 5790 OLD STATE RD, ST MATTHEWS, SC, 29135
Mailing address: PO BOX 1887, ORANGEBURG, SC, 29116
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (803) 206-7202
Cell: (803) 664-1700
Fax: (803) 268-2954
Email: matthew@mctimberco.com
Web domain: mctimberco.com

Registration

Officer: James Matthew Summers
USDOT / docket: 2327440
First registered: 07/24/2012
Last MCS-150: 09/18/2024 · 400,550 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

400,550

Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC's USDOT number?

TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC's USDOT number is 2327440.

Is TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC's safety record?

TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC has a 75.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 34 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC's fleet?

TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC operates 9 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC based?

TRI COUNTY TIMBER LLC is based in ST MATTHEWS, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch8032067202 Email dispatchMATTHEW@MCTIMBERCO.COMCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 2327440
Officer: JAMES MATTHEW SUMMERS
Address: 5790 OLD STATE RD
ST MATTHEWS, SC, 29135

At a glance

Vehicle OOS 75%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

No crashes in 24 months

Clean recent crash record.

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