Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
223 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 256308 · MC-179678
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC
DBA DOUBLE EAGLE TRANSPORTATION
223 power unitsavg 12.2 yrMulti-region · 14 statesPASADENA, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-179678 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
223Power units
106 observed · MCS-150
177Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority4141 yr active
since 1985Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo22.722.7 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal77
14 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.2 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
41 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC safe to work with?
Is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC safe to load? TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC (USDOT 256308, MC-179678) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PASADENA, TX, operating 223 power units and 203 drivers. Operating authority has been active 41 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 248 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 22.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. 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
248 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 22.7% (24-mo)150 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.8% (24-mo)169 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
17.6% 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
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 223-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 223
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 183
- Annualized
- ≈92 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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 Driving60 · 3 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance23 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance22 · 7 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance17 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance16 · 6 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance12
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance9
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance7
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Royal · 94–03
Great West · 09–21
19942021
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Oct 2009 → Jul 2021 | $750k | 3 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2008 → Oct 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2004 → Mar 2005 | $750k | 4 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | Jun 2003 → Jun 2004 | $750k | 2 |
| ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1994 → Jun 2003 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 223
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 106
- Trailers (towed)
- 177
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
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1313
US statesInspections · 24 mo181181
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PASADENA, TX
Top corridor
CA ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 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 2511441USDOT 36431Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (36 trucks · 14 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1509235USDOT 3346179USDOT 4058569USDOT 36431USDOT 440672USDOT 2511441USDOT 4002952USDOT 2262722
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@trimac.com — 19 carriers: USDOT 26425USDOT 36431USDOT 66340USDOT 105214USDOT 105851USDOT 166893USDOT 182476USDOT 446777
Shares a company officer with other carriers
mathieu faure — 4 carriers: USDOT 620891USDOT 1359181USDOT 3306609
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)223223
Observed (24 mo)106106
Shared w/ other carriers3737
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 13301 BAY PARK ROAD, PASADENA, TX, 77507
- Mailing address
- 700-II 326 11 AVENUE SW, CALGARY, AB, T2R 0C5
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (281) 985-0000
- nswift@trimac.com
- Web domain
- trimac.com
Registration
- Officer
- Mathieu Faure
- USDOT / docket
- 256308 · MC-179678
- First registered
- 03/08/1985
- Last MCS-150
- 03/23/2026 · 14,168,713 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 03/25/1993
- D-U-N-S
- 139402903
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 TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC's USDOT number?
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC's USDOT number is 256308, and its motor carrier number is MC-179678.
Is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC's safety record?
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC has a 22.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 248 roadside inspections, with 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC's fleet?
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC operates 223 power units and 203 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC based?
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC is based in PASADENA, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.