TRI-TRUCKING LLC

DBA: PEPUP

TRI-TRUCKING LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 35 power units and 40 drivers, based in Federalsburg, MD. Across 116 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 3.4% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jun 1, 2026
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA. · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Details →
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — TRI-TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2129756)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA. · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2129756/
As of: Sep 21, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2129756 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: L. NASH MCMAHAN Company officer 2: KEITH MCMAHAN General Freight Liquids / Gases Dry Bulk Based in FEDERALSBURG, MD

FMCSA census as of Sep 21, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 2.6% vs peer median 15.6% (better). n=29562 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

6 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2129756
In FMCSA records since Mar 14, 2011 (~15y)
MC / docket MC741869
Company officer L. NASH MCMAHAN
Company officer 2 KEITH MCMAHAN
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Liquids / Gases, Dry Bulk
Fleet size 35 units
Drivers 40
Annual mileage 1,466,490 mi
Contact & address
Physical
3941 FEDERALSBURG HWY
FEDERALSBURG, MD 21632
Mailing
P O BOX 465
FEDERALSBURG, MD 21632
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2129756
In FMCSA records since Mar 14, 2011 (~15y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,466,490 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 2.6% vs 23.4% -20.8 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.16 vs 1.80 -1.64
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
Active liability insurance
All 6 liability filings →
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2011-05-27 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 30 5 0
Trailers 46 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 256 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 116 116 14
OOS inspections 0 4 1
OOS percentage 0% 3.45% 7.14%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
35
Drivers
40
Inspections
256
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
2.6%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
15
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
2
2 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

PEPUP had 116 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 3.4%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 0.0.

Inspection profile

116 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MD (102) and DE (10).

Violation profile

3.4% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (27.3% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 11 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 35 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 40 drivers; Volvo, Heil, and Mtci are the most-inspected makes.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 29,562 ACTIVE carriers operating 17–53 power units (±50% of this carrier's 35 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 29,562 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
2.6%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.6%
Median across 29,562 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -13 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (35 months)

2023-09 2026-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Maryland (MD) 102 4 3.9% Aug 27, 2026
Delaware (DE) 10 0 0.0% Jun 12, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 2 0 0.0% Feb 11, 2025
US (US) 1 0 0.0% May 22, 2025
Virginia (VA) 1 0 0.0% Nov 18, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Volvo 178
Heil 52
Mtci 38
Mississipp 23
Polar 13
Mtc 10
Peterbilt 8
Mack 6
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 0.34 0 Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 9 0.33 0 Sep 21, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (256 rows) View all 256 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88843038 Aug 27, 2026 MD 1 WARWICK MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88771632 Aug 21, 2026 MD 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20 No
88755154 Aug 19, 2026 MD 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88744025 Aug 19, 2026 MD 1
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 173.24B1-HMNBP Yes
88697003 Aug 12, 2026 MD 3
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWG1 No
88492467 Jul 21, 2026 MD 1
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88426481 Jul 15, 2026 MD 1
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88341760 Jul 6, 2026 MD 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88200755 Jun 20, 2026 MD 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88179274 Jun 17, 2026 MD 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88131055 Jun 12, 2026 DE 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88134534 Jun 11, 2026 MD 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88112481 Jun 9, 2026 DE 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87709175 Apr 27, 2026 MD 1 WARWICK MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87531188 Apr 8, 2026 MD 1 MARDELA SPRINGS MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87528783 Apr 7, 2026 MD 2 QUEENSTOWN MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 No
87458150 Apr 1, 2026 DE 1 MIDDLETOWN DE
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87414701 Mar 25, 2026 MD 2 WARWICK MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87446130 Mar 23, 2026 MD 2 CHESTER MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87393412 Mar 19, 2026 MD 1 WARWICK MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.3A1-BALAC No
87287448 Mar 10, 2026 MD 1 VIENNA MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87187937 Feb 26, 2026 MD 1 VIENNA MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87027728 Feb 10, 2026 MD 2 VIENNA MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86986036 Feb 6, 2026 MD 2 BALTIMORE MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86954074 Feb 3, 2026 MD 2 ANNAPOLIS MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
Recent Crashes (15 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MD24S0000921 Mar 4, 2024 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD24S0003822 Jan 26, 2024 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD23A1057323 Aug 30, 2023 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD23A1009413 Mar 24, 2023 MD 0 1 Yes No Injury
MD21A0764542 Jan 28, 2021 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA001326000X Dec 9, 2019 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
MD19A0625956 Sep 23, 2019 MD 0 1 No No Injury
DE9119017166 Aug 20, 2019 DE 0 1 Yes No Injury
MD18A0449778 Mar 29, 2018 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
WV201718680A Jul 17, 2017 WV 0 1 Yes No Injury
MD17A0322721 Mar 21, 2017 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD15A0138861 Aug 26, 2015 MD 0 1 Yes No Injury
MD14A0017797 Mar 13, 2014 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0146022144 Feb 19, 2014 OH 0 1 No No Injury
PA212429600X Dec 7, 2012 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 2 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Sep 3, 2024 MC741869 Name Change Revocation Name Change →
May 27, 2011 MC741869-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (29 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA. 5861322 BMC-91X Jun 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Sutton Specialty Insurance Company ISCNN08000000007-00 BMC-91X Jun 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO ISCNN08000000007-00 91X $3,000,000 Jun 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO ISCNB05000000204-01 91X $1,000,000 Jun 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 5861322 91X $1,000,000 Jun 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
Sutton Specialty Insurance Company ISCNB05000000204-01 BMC-91X Jun 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-645-445258-04 BIPD/Primary Aug 30, 2024 Jun 1, 2025 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-645-445258-04 BIPD/Primary Aug 30, 2024 Jun 18, 2025 CANCELLED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 1084PSM13773U24-302267 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2024 Jul 31, 2025 CANCELLED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 1084PSM13773U24-302267 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2024 Jun 1, 2025 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-645-445253-018 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2018 Jun 1, 2018 REPLACED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 1084PSM1700055-101643 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2018 Oct 7, 2024 NAME CHANGED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 1084PSM1700055-101643 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2018 Jun 1, 2024 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-645-445253-018 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2018 Jun 20, 2018 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-645-445258-04 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2018 Aug 30, 2024 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-645-445258-04 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2018 Oct 7, 2024 NAME CHANGED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-645-445253-01 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2018 Jun 1, 2018 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-645-445253-01 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2018 Jun 24, 2018 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PXT 4800106-00 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2013 Jun 1, 2018 REPLACED
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PXT 4800106-00 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2013 Jun 6, 2018 CANCELLED
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY SISCSEL01460812 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2012 Jun 1, 2012 REPLACED
AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY EAU767612 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2012 Jun 23, 2013 CANCELLED
AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY EAU767612 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2012 Jun 1, 2013 REPLACED
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PEG 4800106-07 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2012 Jun 6, 2018 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PEG 4800106-07 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2012 Jun 1, 2018 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 31, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
  2. Jun 18, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  3. Jun 1, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  4. Jun 1, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
  5. May 29, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Oct 7, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
  7. Oct 7, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  8. Sep 18, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Aug 30, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  10. Jun 1, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
  11. Jun 24, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  12. Jun 20, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  13. Jun 6, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Jun 6, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Jun 1, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  16. Jun 1, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Jun 1, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  18. Jun 1, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. May 25, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  20. Jun 23, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Jun 4, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  22. Jun 1, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY
  23. Jul 29, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  24. Jun 1, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  25. Jun 1, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  26. Jun 1, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
  27. Jun 1, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  28. May 27, 2011
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 11 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 3 1
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 3 1
172.604 Offering HM for transportation with no or improper Emergency Response telephone number Hazardous Materials 1 0
177.817(a) No or improper shipping papers (carrier) Hazardous Materials 1 0
177.823(a) No placards/markings when required Hazardous Materials 1 0
393.207(f) Air suspension pressure loss Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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