TRISTAR D & D LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 3174980 · Doing business as SAMCO FREIGHT
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (41 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)
- Out-of-service rate16.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 6 years ago
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 | 3174980 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-122092 |
| Legal Name | TRISTAR D & D LOGISTICS INC |
| DBA Name | SAMCO FREIGHT |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 9294542251 |
| Address | 16 GLENDALE MILFORD RD, Loveland, OH, 45140-0030 |
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 | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2024-05-05 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2024-05-05 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2019-12-02 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2019-12-02 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 86 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 89 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 73 / 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 | 111 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 16.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-07-07 — OH — 1 injured
- 2025-05-11 — UT — towaway
- 2023-07-29 — NE — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (21), 20 (13), 16 (9).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 41 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 41 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 8,051,400 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 23-APR-26 |
TRISTAR D & D LOGISTICS INC operates 41 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in OH.
Nearby
Other carriers in Loveland, OH
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- ALL WORLD LOGISTICS LLC — USDOT 3145797, 45 power units
- BARJAS LOGISTICS LLC — USDOT 3327916, 35 power units
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