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Carrier profile · USDOT 582596 · MC-252726

TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC

DBA TCI LEASING AND RENTALS

64 power unitsavg 6.1 yrNational · 25 statesCOMMERCE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-252726 INACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
64Power units
210 observed · MCS-150
153Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.1Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(213) 565-0150Email dispatchsafety@tcilogistics.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

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

Established 32 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Operating authority31 yr active
since 1994
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo11.5%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal14
21 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

64 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.1 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

31 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 31-yr authority, 11% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC safe to work with?

Is TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC safe to load? TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC (USDOT 582596, MC-252726) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in COMMERCE, CA, operating 64 power units and 129 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 428 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 11.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (70/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
TCTRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC 70
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Frequently asked

What is TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC's USDOT number?

TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC's USDOT number is 582596, and its motor carrier number is MC-252726.

Is TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC's safety record?

TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC has a 11.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 428 roadside inspections, with 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).

How big is TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC's fleet?

TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC operates 64 power units and 129 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC based?

TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC is based in COMMERCE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 25 states.