Carrier profile · USDOT 4003749 · MC-1505536 · Updated Aug 2, 2026

TM CARRIER INC

5 power unitsavg 2 yrNational · 39 statesPLAINFIELD, IL76/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-1505536 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

5Power units

43 observed · MCS-150

27Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

2.0Avg age (yr)

2008–2026 · vPIC

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

No active operating authority

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No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Driver out-of-service rate above average13.2% vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 0

Nothing flagged.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo13.6%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo13.6%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

2 yr

Model years 2008–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

121 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 13.6%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 13.2%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 103 vehicle and 121 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

23.8% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 6.2 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

120 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 17

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈12.1 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 5
Inspections · 24 mo: 121
Annualized: ≈61 / yr
Coverage: ≈12.1 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 Driving37 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance14 · 1 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness9 · 9 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness8 · 5 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 0 OOS
393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance6 · 0 OOS
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Shelter’23–’25

Shelter General’25–’26

2023202420252026now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Mar 2026 → Apr 2026	$750K	1
SHELTER GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2025 → Feb 2026	$750K	3
SHELTER MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2023 → Jan 2025	$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): 5
Observed power (24 mo): 43
Trailers (towed): 27

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

2.0 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2008

Oldest model yr

69.9%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 39 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

120

TN busiest

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

Home base

PLAINFIELD, IL

25048 MICHELE DR

Top corridor

TN ⇄ IL

TN 17 · CO 9 · IL 9

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 28 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4366155 USDOT 3811082 USDOT 3891489Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (46 trucks · 19 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3928716 USDOT 3982601 USDOT 4538979 USDOT 4550986 USDOT 3857223 USDOT 3926119 USDOT 3101187 USDOT 3890960

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 25048 MICHELE DR, PLAINFIELD, IL, 60544
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (267) 997-8913
Email: tmcarrier@tmcarrier.com
Web domain: tmcarrier.com

Registration

Officer: Mihail Timpau
USDOT / docket: 4003749 · MC-1505536
First registered: Dec 29, 2022
Last MCS-150: Feb 6, 2026 · 2,973,600 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

2,973,600

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for TM CARRIER INC.

TM CARRIER INC (USDOT 4003749) has a Vektor safety score of 76/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 2, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 2, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 2, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 13.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 2, 2026.

The carrier received 121 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 103 vehicle-level and 121 driver-level — across 39 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 2, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 2, 2026.

It reports 5 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 6, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 2, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is TM CARRIER INC's USDOT number?

TM CARRIER INC's USDOT number is 4003749, and its motor carrier number is MC-1505536.

Is TM CARRIER INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 2, 2026, TM CARRIER INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TM CARRIER INC's safety record?

TM CARRIER INC has a 13.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 139 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).

How big is TM CARRIER INC's fleet?

TM CARRIER INC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TM CARRIER INC based?

TM CARRIER INC is based in PLAINFIELD, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 39 states.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch(267) 997-8913 Email dispatchtmcarrier@tmcarrier.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 4003749
MC / Docket: MC-1505536
Officer: MIHAIL TIMPAU
Address: 25048 MICHELE DR
PLAINFIELD, IL, 60544

At a glance

No active for-hire authority

Private, exempt, or inactive — confirm before tendering.

Current BIPD status unknown

Active-filing snapshot unavailable — request a certificate of insurance before tendering.

Vehicle OOS 13.6%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

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