Carrier profile · USDOT 277032 · MC-638603 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC

DBA PETROCHOICE

25 power unitsRIDDLESBURG, PA84/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-638603 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

25Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(267) 326-3534 Email dispatchmdavis@petrochoice.com

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 25 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

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 40 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1986.

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

Asset-based

25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

40 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — 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: Active
Contract: None
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 ’15 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Commerce Industry’07–’09

Federated’14–now

2007201220172022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. · since Dec 2015

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2014 → Dec 2015	$5M	5
ACE FIRE UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2009 → Jul 2009	$5M	9
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2008 → Jul 2009	$5M	1
COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE	Aug 2007 → Oct 2009	$5M	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 25
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

RIDDLESBURG, PA

182 SIX MILE RUN RD

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

@petrochoice.com — 6 carriers: USDOT 5181 USDOT 226518 USDOT 286553 USDOT 388917 USDOT 474415

Shares a company officer with other carriers

mark davis — 77 carriers: USDOT 283792 USDOT 380572 USDOT 696643 USDOT 830033 USDOT 887777 USDOT 890713 USDOT 987345 USDOT 1152059

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 182 SIX MILE RUN RD, RIDDLESBURG, PA, 16672
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (267) 326-3534
Email: mdavis@petrochoice.com
Web domain: petrochoice.com

Registration

Officers: Mark Davis · Paul Melanson
USDOT / docket: 277032 · MC-638603
First registered: Jul 30, 1986
Last MCS-150: Dec 29, 2023 · 1,200,000 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 146568738

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,200,000

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 PETROLEUM INC.

TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC (USDOT 277032) has a Vektor safety score of 84/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common 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 FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. effective Dec 21, 2015 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 25 power units and 27 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 29, 2023.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC's USDOT number?

TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC's USDOT number is 277032, and its motor carrier number is MC-638603.

Is TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC's fleet?

TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC operates 25 power units and 27 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC based?

TRI COUNTY PETROLEUM INC is based in RIDDLESBURG, PA.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch(267) 326-3534 Email dispatchmdavis@petrochoice.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 277032
MC / Docket: MC-638603
Officer: MARK DAVIS
Address: 182 SIX MILE RUN RD
RIDDLESBURG, PA, 16672

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Common authority · 40 yr continuous

$4M BIPD in force

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. · since Dec 2015

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch(267) 326-3534 Email dispatchmdavis@petrochoice.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 277032
MC / Docket: MC-638603
Officer: MARK DAVIS
Address: 182 SIX MILE RUN RD
RIDDLESBURG, PA, 16672

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Common authority · 40 yr continuous

$4M BIPD in force

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. · since Dec 2015

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