Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 298624 · MC-895189 · Updated Jul 3, 2026
Tri-state Enterprises
106 power unitsavg 7.1 yrMulti-region · 8 statesFORT SMITH, AR60/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-895189 STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
106Power units
47 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.1Avg age (yr)
2004–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 3, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 4
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Driver out-of-service rate above average11.0% vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3939 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo6.1%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
8 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.1 yr
Model years 2004–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES (USDOT 298624) has a Vektor safety score of 60/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jul 3, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jul 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 6.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier received 91 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 82 vehicle-level and 91 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier has 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 3, 2026.
It reports 106 power units and 93 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 27, 2024.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 15, 1992 in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES's USDOT number?
TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES's USDOT number is 298624, and its motor carrier number is MC-895189.
Is TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES authorized to operate?
As of Jul 3, 2026, TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES is active in the FMCSA register.
What is TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES's safety record?
TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES has a 6.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 135 roadside inspections, with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 60/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES's fleet?
TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES operates 106 power units and 93 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES based?
TRI-STATE ENTERPRISES is based in FORT SMITH, AR, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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