Carrier profile · USDOT 226588 · MC-432040 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Tri County Cooperative Oil Association

0 power unitsCHOKIO, MN50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-432040 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(320) 324-7151 Email dispatchMANAGER@TRICOUNTYCO-OP.COM

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 1

Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

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 44 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1982.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$4M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$4M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

43 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1982 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$4,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$4M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $4M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed ’26 · 5 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Austin’21–’23

2002200820142020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · TRIANGLE INSURANCE COMPANY INC. · since Feb 2026

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jun 2025 → Feb 2026	$5M	1
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	Apr 2025 → Feb 2026	$5M	2
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO	Apr 2025 → Feb 2026	$5M	1
AUSTIN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2021 → May 2023	$5M	1
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2002 → May 2003	$5M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
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

CHOKIO, MN

101 HWY 28 MAIN ST

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 101 HWY 28 MAIN ST, CHOKIO, MN, 56221
Mailing address: PO BOX 98, CHOKIO, MN, 56221
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (320) 324-7151
Cell: (701) 269-5119
Email: manager@tricountyco-op.com
Web domain: tricountyco-op.com

Registration

Officer: Matthew Pepple
USDOT / docket: 226588 · MC-432040
First registered: Dec 6, 1982
Last MCS-150: Oct 3, 2025 · 20,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Feb 18, 1992
D-U-N-S: 842031668

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

20,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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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 TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION.

TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION (USDOT 226588) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $4,000,000 limit in force from TRIANGLE INSURANCE COMPANY INC. effective Feb 1, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 0 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 3, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 18, 1992 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION's USDOT number?

TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION's USDOT number is 226588, and its motor carrier number is MC-432040.

Is TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION's fleet?

TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION operates 0 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION based?

TRI COUNTY COOPERATIVE OIL ASSOCIATION is based in CHOKIO, MN.

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