Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 735018 ·
Tri-county Petroleum Inc
4 power unitsavg 13.5 yrLocal · 1 statesCOLUMBUS, TX100/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
13.5Avg age (yr)
2000–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13.5 yr
Model years 2000–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
28 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1998 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
9 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC (USDOT 735018) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 16.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 17, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC's USDOT number?
TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC's USDOT number is 735018.
Is TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC's safety record?
TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC's fleet?
TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC based?
TRI-COUNTY PETROLEUM INC is based in COLUMBUS, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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