Tri-b Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
34 years (granted 1991)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
14 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Tri-b Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
124 Park Drive, Bronston, KY 42518
Phone
(606) 561-6498
Power units
14
Drivers
14
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC198905
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
7.1%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 14 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
14.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 14 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
melanie@tribtrucking.com — company domain
Domain age
tribtrucking.com registered 2009-07-01 (17 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: KY 09/2025 · WV 06/2022 · OH 09/2019 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 11, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 9, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Mar 3, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 2, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Aug 6, 2024 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 24, 2024 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 25, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Mar 11, 2024 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 19, 2023 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 8, 2023 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Sep 20, 2023 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 6, 2023 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 14 of 14 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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