Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
19 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2496592 · MC-864981
TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC
19 power unitsavg 11.1 yrRegional · 5 statesWELDA, KS
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-864981 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
19Power units
20 observed · MCS-150
19Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.1Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · 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 file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 12 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2014.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 94 inspections.
Operating authority1212 yr active
since 2014Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo6.16.1 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.1 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2496592, MC-864981) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WELDA, KS, operating 19 power units and 18 drivers. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 94 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 6.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TCTRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC 100
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Safety
94 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 6.1% (24-mo)49 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)51 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
14.3% 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
≈1.3 / 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
- 51
- Annualized
- ≈26 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.3 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 Maintenance17 · 1 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving13
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance10 · 3 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance10
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance6
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance3
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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
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)
- 19
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 20
- 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
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo5050
KS busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WELDA, KS
Top corridor
KS
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2565915USDOT 1649869Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (13 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 805401USDOT 1375832USDOT 2635529USDOT 1375332USDOT 1813088USDOT 80806USDOT 1649869USDOT 2451123
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1919
Observed (24 mo)2020
Shared w/ other carriers1313
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 18918 SW TIOGA ST, WELDA, KS, 66091
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 517, WELDA, KS, 66091
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (785) 204-1929
Registration
- Officers
- Thane Mcdaniel · Tara Reid
- USDOT / docket
- 2496592 · MC-864981
- First registered
- 04/16/2014
- Last MCS-150
- 10/01/2025 · 2,332,041 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 12/19/2017
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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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Frequently asked
What is TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2496592, and its motor carrier number is MC-864981.
Is TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC has a 6.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 94 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC operates 19 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC based?
TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC is based in WELDA, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.