Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 191473 · MC-153827
TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC
8 power unitsBARRE, VT
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-153827 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC safe to work with?
Is TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC safe to load? TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC (USDOT 191473, MC-153827) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in BARRE, VT, operating 8 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TMTRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC 100
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Safety
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
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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 (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
Great Divide · 94–98
West Bend · 98–01
Empire Fire · 01–09
United Financial · 10–12
National · 12–16
19942016
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 20 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Nov 2012 → Nov 2016 | $750k | 5 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Nov 2010 → Nov 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2009 → Nov 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2001 → Nov 2009 | $750k | 8 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 1998 → Nov 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1994 → Nov 1998 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 8
- 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
BARRE, VT
Density
fewermore
05
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 & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 270 E MPLE RD, BARRE, VT, 05641-0662
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 662, BARRE, VT, 05641-0662
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (802) 479-1824
- Fax
- (802) 479-3110
- —
Registration
- Officers
- Daniel P Benson · Audrey J Benson
- USDOT / docket
- 191473 · MC-153827
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 05/12/2026 · 157,221 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 05/21/1986
- D-U-N-S
- 119330223
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
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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Frequently asked
What is TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC's USDOT number?
TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC's USDOT number is 191473, and its motor carrier number is MC-153827.
Is TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC's safety record?
TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC's fleet?
TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC operates 8 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC based?
TRIO MOTOR TRANSFER INC is based in BARRE, VT.