Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
41 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 470470 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Tri State Utilities
41 power unitsCHESAPEAKE, VA50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
41Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 41 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 · 1
USDOT registration3434 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
TRI STATE UTILITIES (USDOT 470470) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 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 Sep 6, 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 Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 41 power units and 36 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 14, 2024.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 23, 2008 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TRI STATE UTILITIES's USDOT number?
TRI STATE UTILITIES's USDOT number is 470470.
Is TRI STATE UTILITIES authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, TRI STATE UTILITIES is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is TRI STATE UTILITIES's fleet?
TRI STATE UTILITIES operates 41 power units and 36 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRI STATE UTILITIES based?
TRI STATE UTILITIES is based in CHESAPEAKE, VA.
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