Tri-State Rail Services

Active

USDOT 1548254InterstatePRIVATE PROPERTYOperating since Aug 2006MCS-150 last updated 2 yrs agoUpdated Apr 21, 2026

Call Message

Above-average violations

Tri-State Rail Services is an active interstate carrier based in Worthington, KY.

Not Rated

No FMCSA Compliance Review on file.

66.7%

OOS Rate · above 21% national

BASIC Alerts · of 5 categories

Crashes · last 24 months

0Power Units2 drivers

0Total Drivers1 CDL

0Inspectionslast 24 months

0Violations0.7 per inspection

0%OOS Ratevs 21% national avg

0Crasheslast 24 months

Company Details

Phone: (606) 836-2942
Cell: (606) 571-4719
Email: pam@tri-statetransfer.com
Address: 579 Terminal Rd
Worthington, KY 41183
Officers: Pam Whitt

Operation: Interstate
Classification: Private Property
Cargo: Other
Hazmat: Yes
Drivers: 2(1 CDL)
Mileage: 42034 mi (2023)
MCS-150 Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Safety Rating: None
Crash Rate: 0.00 per million mi

Insurance

No insurance filings on record.

View on FMCSA L&I

Carrier Profile

Annual mileage: 42,034 mi(2023)
Fleet: 10 power units· 2 tractors · 8 trucks
Drivers: 2 drivers(1 CDL · 2 interstate)

Mailing address: Po Box 122
Worthington, KY 41183
D&B number: 938204265
Fax: 6068364210

Fleet Details

Vehicle Type	Owned	Term Leased	Trip Leased
Straight Trucks	8	0	0
Tractors	2	0	0
Total Power Units	10

Equipment Observed

Last seen Jan 13, 2026

Distinct vehicles · 24 mo

vs 10 self-reported (MCS-150)

Top makes

INTERNATIO1
FRHT1
MACK1

Registered in

BASIC Analysis

Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.

Category	Insp w/ Viol

How this carrier compares

Cohort: KY · All carriers

Category	vs. Cohort	vs. State	Reading
Unsafe Driving	0%	0%	Better than most peers
HOS Compliance	0%	0%	Better than most peers
Driver Fitness	98%	99%	Worse than most peers
Controlled Substances	0%	0%	Better than most peers
Vehicle Maintenance	0%	0%	Better than most peers

Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.

FMCSA Registry Timeline

First registered: Aug 2006· 19 years ago
Last MCS-150 self-update: Aug 2024· 2 years agoStale
Authority status: Active

Inspections (24 months)

Last inspection: Jan 13, 2026 · 6 months ago

Type	OOS	OOS %	Nat'l Avg
Driver	2	—	6.67%
Vehicle	0	—	22.26%
Hazmat	0	—	4.44%

Where they run

Inspected in 2 states. Top state KY accounts for 50% of activity.

Accident Reports (24 months)

Period	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-away	Total
No crashes recorded	0	0	0	0

Violation Details

Most-cited violation codes

38323A2LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1x
39141APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency1x

BASIC Category	Total	Severe	OOS
Driver Fitness	2	1	2

Recent activity · last 4 inspections, 2 violationsShow details

Recent Inspections

Date	State	Vehicle	Violations	OOS
Jan 13, 2026	WV	STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	2
Jun 20, 2025	KY	TRUCK TRACTOR	0	0
Aug 14, 2024	KY	TRUCK TRACTOR	0	0
Jul 2, 2024	WV	STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	0

Recent Violations

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Unsafe Driving	0	0.00	—
HOS Compliance	0	0.00	—
Vehicle Maintenance	0	0.00	—
Driver Fitness	1	5.57	—
Controlled Substances	0	0.00	—

Date	Code	Description	BASIC	OOS
Jan 13, 2026	38323A2LCDLN	License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL	Driver Fitness	Yes
Jan 13, 2026	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