Carrier profile · USDOT 1287902 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

TRI-STATE FORD INC

DBA KING FORD

1 power unitMURPHY, NC50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN

Identity & Federal

The official FMCSA identity — legal name, DBA, addresses, contact, officers, and registration — alongside the daily-captured federal-record activity feed, monitored daily by Vektor.

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 559, MURPHY, NC, 28906
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(828) 837-8498
Web domain
chriskingford.com

Registration

Officers
Chris King · W C Nelson, Jr
USDOT / docket
1287902
First registered
Sep 22, 2004
Last MCS-150
Oct 31, 2023 · 15,811 mi (2020)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
931251578

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
15,811Annual mileage

MCS-150 filing history· biennial-update cadence

Per-filing MCS-150 history (each biennial update + the fleet/mileage it reported) is being captured from the daily federal feed and will appear here as we capture the full history.

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.