DBA: Tri-State
Tri-State Drilling Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Plymouth, MN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 56 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 56 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 95% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 99% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 61% | 91% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 5 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 4 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | VA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 2 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | WV | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 2 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.66 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 2.88 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 2.59 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state MN accounts for 33% of activity. Activity outside home state (MN): 67%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| 8 |
| 1 |
| 4 |
| Driver Fitness | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2025 |
| MN |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | KS | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 2 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 38371H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Driver Fitness | — |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 39141A | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either fail | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 39141AMCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required. | Driver Fitness | — |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3958A1HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3965HL | Hubs - Leaking hub | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |