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Tri-State Carriers Inc

USDOT 781189MC-349273USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Ketter· Goodland, KS

Tri-State Carriers Inc (USDOT 781189) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-349273 based in Goodland, KS. The earliest grant on file is from December 1998, 27 years, 10 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co. It reported 8 power units and 3 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (October 2024). 1 other active carrier lists the same physical address.

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-349273Motor carrier of propertyActive$750,000 liability$750,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Dec 16, 1998 (27 years, 10 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XGreat West Casualty Co.$750,000Dec 8, 2011—

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Authority history

DateDocketAction
Dec 7, 2006MC-349273Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Nov 29, 2006MC-349273Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Dec 16, 1998MC-349273Granted · motor carrier of property

Registration

USDOT number781189
USDOT statusActive
MC numberMC-349273
Legal nameTri-State Carriers Inc
DBA nameKetter
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAuthorized for hire
Business typeCorporation
LocationGoodland, Kansas 67735
USDOT addedNov 13, 1998
Last MCS-150 updateOct 31, 2024
Safety ratingSatisfactory · Oct 11, 2005

Fleet

Power units8
Trucks8
Drivers3 · 3 with a CDL
Annual miles68,026 · 2024

Cargo carried

General freight, Grain, feed, hay, unspecified

Other records

  • 1 other active carrier lists the same physical address. Shared addresses are common for fleets, terminals and filing agents; they are one input to a vetting decision, not a finding.

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