Carrier profile · USDOT 1569250 · MC-581479 · Updated Jul 29, 2026

TMS LOGISTICS INC

9 power unitsavg 12.4 yrRegional · 3 statesCLIFTON, NJ86/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-581479 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

9Power units

12 observed · MCS-150

8Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

12.4Avg age (yr)

2001–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(973) 588-7774 Email dispatchabe@tmslogisticsinc.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 29, 2026

Clear to load

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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average45.5% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo45.5%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo45.5%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.4 yr

Model years 2001–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

25 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 45.5%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 4.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 22 vehicle and 25 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

50.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 23.7 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

23 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '25 · 4

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 9-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 9
Inspections · 24 mo: 25
Annualized: ≈13 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.4 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.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance55 · 7 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving27 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance24 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance22 · 5 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance21 · 10 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance13 · 1 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance11 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance9 · 8 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Ari’11–’17

United Specialty’19–’22

Highlander Specialty’22–’24

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2026 → Mar 2026	$750K	2
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2025 → Jan 2026	$750K	8
AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2024 → Jan 2025	$750K	5
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2022 → Jan 2024	$750K	11
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2019 → Jan 2022	$750K	10
ARI INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2018 → Jan 2018	$750K	4
ARI INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2011 → Jul 2017	$750K	10

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 9
Observed power (24 mo): 12
Trailers (towed): 8

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

12.4 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2001

Oldest model yr

45.0%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NY busiest

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

Home base

CLIFTON, NJ

750 BLOOMFIELD AVE

Top corridor

NY ⇄ NJ

NY 11 · MD 9 · NJ 5

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: 2 trucks also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2572589Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (6 trucks · 3 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 397557 USDOT 2572589 USDOT 693159

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@tmslogisticsinc.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 4333455

Shares a company officer with other carriers

abe rosenberg — 2 carriers: USDOT 4333455

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 750 BLOOMFIELD AVE, CLIFTON, NJ, 07012
Mailing address: P O BOX 818, SADDLE BROOK, NJ, 07663
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (973) 588-7774
Fax: (973) 574-7773
Email: abe@tmslogisticsinc.com
Web domain: tmslogisticsinc.com

Registration

Officer: Abe Rosenberg
USDOT / docket: 1569250 · MC-581479
First registered: Oct 24, 2006
Last MCS-150: Oct 24, 2025 · 338,326 mi (2020)
FMCSA safety rating: Conditional · May 18, 2020
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

338,326

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 TMS LOGISTICS INC.

TMS LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 1569250) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 29, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 29, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 29, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 45.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 29, 2026.

The carrier received 25 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 22 vehicle-level and 25 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 29, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 29, 2026.

It reports 9 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 24, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned May 18, 2020 in the federal record refreshed Jul 29, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is TMS LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?

TMS LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 1569250, and its motor carrier number is MC-581479.

Is TMS LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 29, 2026, TMS LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TMS LOGISTICS INC's safety record?

TMS LOGISTICS INC has a 45.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 49 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).