T C CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Joins 8 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 1, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 28.6% vs peer 14.9% Details →
- 2 fatalities on crash record 5 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
- For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — T C CONSTRUCTION CO INC (USDOT 861162) 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: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 28.6% vs peer 14.9% • 2 fatalities on crash record — 5 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering. On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/861162/ As of: Oct 1, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 28.6% vs peer median 14.9% (worse). n=17677 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
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.
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.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 39 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 16 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 37.5% | — |
| 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%).
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 17,677 ACTIVE carriers operating 29–89 power units (±50% of this carrier's 59 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (11 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 8 | 3 | 37.5% | Mar 19, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 12 | |
| Chevrolet | 2 | |
| Buck | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | |
| Nors | 1 |
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 28, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.35 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | — | 6.54 | 7 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (16 rows) View all 16 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87336604 | Mar 19, 2026 | CA | 1 | CONVOY ST NO SR-52 |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.43DBMA | Yes |
| 86909688 | Jan 28, 2026 | CA | 1 | — |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 392.2-SLLSR, 393.201B-FR, 393.9A-LSML | No |
| 86227829 | Oct 31, 2025 | CA | 3 | SAN DIEGO |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 86210733 | Oct 31, 2025 | CA | 2 | SAN DIEGO |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83923927 | Feb 20, 2025 | CA | 1 | SAN DIEGO |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
6 | 393.9A-LTSI, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.9A-LSLI | Yes |
| 83743082 | Jan 30, 2025 | CA | 1 | SAN DIEGO |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83408705 | Dec 13, 2024 | CA | 1 | ca-altair-ave-n/of-harris-plant |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 396.3A1-STLN, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Yes |
| 83390971 | Dec 13, 2024 | CA | 1 | SAN DIEGO |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 396.3A1, 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 82183408 | Jul 19, 2024 | CA | 1 | MIRAMAR LANDFILL |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 392.2 | No |
| 80972972 | Feb 26, 2024 | CA | 1 | ca-altair-ave-n/of-harris-plant |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 396.3(a)(1) | No |
| 80661857 | Jan 18, 2024 | CA | 1 | SAN DIEGO |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80519435 | Jan 2, 2024 | CA | 1 | ca-altair-ave-n/of-harris-plant |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80484089 | Dec 27, 2023 | CA | 1 | SAN DIEGO |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.45(b)(2) | Yes |
| 80272778 | Nov 29, 2023 | CA | 1 | ca-altair-ave-n/of-harris-plant |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80272584 | Nov 29, 2023 | CA | 1 | SAN DIEGO |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 393.9(a), 392.2, 396.3(a)(1) | No |
| 79141898 | Jul 12, 2023 | CA | 2 | ca-mast-blvd-s/of-sr-52 |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
8 | 393.41, 392.2, 393.9(a) | Yes |
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA6802002108 | Jul 9, 2020 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA6451716503 | Oct 23, 2017 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0005755450 | Jul 23, 2012 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA0000611688 | Jan 9, 2003 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NM0000891810 | Aug 21, 2000 | NM | 2 | 0 | Yes | No | Fatal |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN DIEGO | CA | 8 | 2 |
| CONVOY ST NO SR-52 | CA | 1 | 1 |
| MIRAMAR LANDFILL | CA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.81 | Horn inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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