Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 832076
TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC
4 power unitsavg 13 yrLocal · 2 statesRED BAY, AL
CARRIER ACTIVERATED UNSATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
13.0Avg age (yr)
2007–2019 · 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.
Established 27 years
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2626 yr active
since 1999Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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 peersOlder
13 yr
Model years 2007–2019 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC safe to work with?
Is TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC safe to load? TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC (USDOT 832076) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in RED BAY, AL, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 4 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Unsatisfactory. 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
TSTIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC 100
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Safety
4 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)4 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)4 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
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
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 4-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 4
- Annualized
- ≈2 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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 Maintenance2
- 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
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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)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 2
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
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
2019
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo44
MS busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
RED BAY, AL
Top corridor
MS ⇄ AL
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
@sparkscpas.com — 33 carriers: USDOT 299120USDOT 310116USDOT 382966USDOT 442896USDOT 541740USDOT 637816USDOT 664514USDOT 768625
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)22
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
- 107 5TH AVE SW, RED BAY, AL, 35582
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 460, RED BAY, AL, 35582
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (256) 356-9375
- Fax
- (256) 356-8378
- Web domain
- sparkscpas.com
Registration
- Officer
- Eli Tooley
- USDOT / docket
- 832076
- First registered
- 10/06/1999
- Last MCS-150
- 08/12/2025 · 70,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Unsatisfactory · 01/01/2000
- D-U-N-S
- —
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 TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC's USDOT number?
TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC's USDOT number is 832076.
Is TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC's safety record?
TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Unsatisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC's fleet?
TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC based?
TIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC is based in RED BAY, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.