TRI-KOTE INC
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 120.0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 50.0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 6
Trailers: 13 (13 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
REAR OF 1121 WEST 3RD STREET, MOUNT CARMEL, IL, 62863-0661
Phone Number
(618) 262-4156
Mailing Address
PO BOX 661, MOUNT CARMEL, IL, 62863-0661
Cell Phone
(618) 262-3492
Email Address
Fax Number
(618) 262-4157
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type
For Profit Carrier
- BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
- Cargo: Varies by commodity
- Bond: Not required
Broker/Freight Forwarder
- BIPD: May be required
- Cargo: Not typically required
- Bond: $75,000 minimum
Insurance Filing History
| Effective Date | Type | Policy # | Coverage | Insurer | Cancel Date | Method | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-14 | BIPD/Primary | CAP 3700796 | $750,000 | BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPO… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2020-10-01 | BIPD/Primary | 96-238301-00 | $750,000 | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2020-12-14 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
120.0%
National avg: 20.72%
Above average
15 inspections · 18 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
50.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Above average
2 inspections · 1 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (15 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | 9425009799 | 2 | IN | 6 | 2 | MACK 1M2BD02C... |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 4181370887 | 2 | IL | 8 | 2 | MACK 1M2AG11C... |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 9425009701 | 1 | IN | 10 | 5 | MACK 1M2AG11C... |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 4068280301 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M2AG11C... |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 5005100044 | 2 | IL | 11 | 3 | CHEV 1GB4YTEY... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 4127550971 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M2AG11C... |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 3998431584 | 1 | IL | 18 | 3 | MACK 1M2AD64Y... |
| Aug 24, 2024 | 4069050807 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M2AD64Y... |
| Aug 20, 2024 | CV43094307 | 2 | KY | 1 | 1 | MACK 1M2BD02C... |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 4127550745 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M2AG11C... |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 7582003047 | 2 | IN | 7 | 2 | MACK 1M2BD02C... |
| Nov 17, 2023 | 7582003016 | 2 | IN | 5 | 1 | MACK 1M2P264C... |
| Oct 5, 2023 | 4127550504 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M2AG11C... |
| Aug 22, 2023 | 4069050420 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M2AD64Y... |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 4127290161 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M2AG11C... |
Jul 2, 2026
9425009799
Jun 10, 2026
4181370887
Apr 17, 2026
9425009701
Jun 7, 2025
4068280301
Apr 10, 2025
5005100044
Dec 19, 2024
4127550971
Nov 4, 2024
3998431584
Aug 24, 2024
4069050807
Aug 20, 2024
CV43094307
Jun 13, 2024
4127550745
Jan 29, 2024
7582003047
Nov 17, 2023
7582003016
Oct 5, 2023
4127550504
Aug 22, 2023
4069050420
Jul 8, 2023
4127290161
Total Inspections
15
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
15
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (5 total)
Detailed accident history and severity information
A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | ILX003533888 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2022 | ILU190217263 | IL | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 27, 2018 | MO0000075064 | MO | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 25, 2009 | IN0901081556 | IN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 2, 2006 | IL0002313210 | IL | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
Aug 24, 2024
IL • ILX003533888
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jan 7, 2022
IL • ILU190217263
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Aug 27, 2018
MO • MO0000075064
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Mar 25, 2009
IN • IN0901081556
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Nov 2, 2006
IL • IL0002313210
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
3
Total Crashes
5
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
34
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 33 | 13 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 15 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 10 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Trailers | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
10
6 owned
Trailers
13
13 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
6
Driver Inspections
2
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
10
Power Units
10
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
Community ratings from brokers and shippers
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