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Carrier profile · USDOT 3579860

TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC

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321 power unitsCOVINGTON, LA
CARRIER ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
321Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 5 years
Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

321 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 5-yr authority clear to load.Full read

Is TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC safe to work with?

Is TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC safe to load? TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC (USDOT 3579860) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in COVINGTON, LA, operating 321 power units and 23 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 3 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. 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
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Safety

3 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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 Driving4
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 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.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
321
Observed power (24 mo)
Trailers (towed)

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
COVINGTON, LA
800 WINWARD DR STE B
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@tempestms.com2 carriers: USDOT 4175497
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Registration

Officers
Stephanie P Cain · William F Cain
USDOT / docket
3579860
First registered
03/02/2021
Last MCS-150
04/22/2025 · 2,805,166 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

321Power units
23Drivers
13CDL drivers
2,805,166Annual mileage
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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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Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC's USDOT number?

TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC's USDOT number is 3579860.

Is TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC's safety record?

TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 3 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC's fleet?

TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC operates 321 power units and 23 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC based?

TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC is based in COVINGTON, LA.