Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2435256
TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC
DBA TRISTATE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT
2 power unitsSALISBURY, MD
CARRIER INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 13 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 3
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1212 yr active
since 2013Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC safe to work with?
Is TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC safe to load? TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC (USDOT 2435256) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in SALISBURY, MD, operating 2 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TETRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SALISBURY, MD
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
timothy whelan — 3 carriers: USDOT 315266USDOT 523880
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 27772 CROOKED OAK LANE, SALISBURY, MD, 21801
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 1553, SALISBURY, MD, 21802
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (443) 736-3134
- Cell
- (410) 430-3481
- Fax
- (443) 944-8093
Registration
- Officers
- Timothy Whelan · Debra M Whelan
- USDOT / docket
- 2435256
- First registered
- 09/05/2013
- Last MCS-150
- 06/08/2021 · 30,000 mi (2021)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 54691645
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
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 TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC's USDOT number?
TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC's USDOT number is 2435256.
Is TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC's fleet?
TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC based?
TRISTATE EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE LLC is based in SALISBURY, MD.