Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
88 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 341806 · MC-174324
TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC
DBA UAP SOUTHWEST
88 power unitsFLOWER MOUND, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-174324 ACTIVEHAZMATUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
88Power 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 38 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 88 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 21.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3737 yr active
since 1989Insurance (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
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC safe to work with?
Is TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC safe to load? TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC (USDOT 341806, MC-174324) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in FLOWER MOUND, TX, operating 88 power units and 65 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 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
TSTRI STATE CHEMICALS INC 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.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
National Union · 95–97
Allianz · 97–99
Continental · 97–99
Allianz · 97–99
Continental · 99–02
Old Republic · 02–05
19902005
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.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2002 → Feb 2005 | $750k | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Aug 1999 → Jun 2002 | $750k | 3 |
| ALLIANZ UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1997 → Sep 1999 | $750k | 2 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Jun 1997 → Aug 1999 | $750k | 2 |
| ALLIANZ UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1997 → Sep 1999 | $750k | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Jun 1995 → Jun 1996 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jun 1995 → Jun 1997 | $750k | 1 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1990 → Jun 1995 | $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)
- 88
- 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
FLOWER MOUND, TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@uap.com — 17 carriers: USDOT 128304USDOT 139906USDOT 150705USDOT 151723USDOT 159373USDOT 174884USDOT 305617USDOT 323366
Shares a company officer with other carriers
todd suko — 11 carriers: USDOT 128304USDOT 139906USDOT 151723USDOT 159373USDOT 174884USDOT 328531USDOT 345204USDOT 345206
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
- Physical address
- 1001 CROSS TIMBER RD STE 2020, FLOWER MOUND, TX, 75028
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (970) 356-4400
- Cell
- (970) 347-1339
- Fax
- (970) 347-1535
- Web domain
- uap.com
Registration
- Officers
- Todd Suko · Dave Bullock
- USDOT / docket
- 341806 · MC-174324
- First registered
- 01/27/1989
- Last MCS-150
- 04/26/2005 · 0 mi
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 161417357
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Annual mileage
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 TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC's USDOT number?
TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC's USDOT number is 341806, and its motor carrier number is MC-174324.
Is TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC's fleet?
TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC operates 88 power units and 65 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC based?
TRI STATE CHEMICALS INC is based in FLOWER MOUND, TX.