TSM TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 1777224
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (7 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common). Insurance filings show 1 coverage gap in this carrier's history.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileMS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company
- Coverage gaps1 in filing history
- Out-of-service rate23.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Authority ageGranted 18 years ago
- Linked registrations5 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1777224 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-648373 |
| Legal Name | TSM TRANSPORTATION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6197872939 |
| Address | 8671 LONESTAR RD, San Diego, CA, 92154 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | MS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-06-07 |
1 coverage gap detected in filing history.
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-06-07 | — |
| Trisura Specialty Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-35 | 2026-06-07 | 2026-06-07 |
| Trisura Specialty Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-06-07 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2008-06-20 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
- 2008-06-20 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2026-06-17 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Administrative status adjustment
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 86 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 92 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 88 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 87 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 52 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 23.1% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (29), 20 (11), 2 (9).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
5 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
USDOT 1313428 · USDOT 1496982 · USDOT 2768651 · USDOT 3450013 · USDOT 3702294
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 7 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 614,201 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 03-DEC-25 |
TSM TRANSPORTATION INC operates 7 power units — a larger fleet than 94% of carriers registered in CA.
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