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TRIBE EXPRESS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 60/100. 311 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Nov 2026.

DOT 2008296MC 708213ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateTravelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut +1GAINESVILLE, GA

COMPANY

Authority since
2016-06-13
MCS-150
2026-03-27 · 23,500,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
237 units · 650 trailers · 237 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
23,500,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
2251 JESSE JEWELL PARKWAY NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30507
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8776286285
Email
mhandte@tribetrans.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TODD GOOCH
Title
COO

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
9
General FreightHousehold GoodsFresh ProduceMeatChemicalsRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsOther: DEEP FROZEN ICE CREAM
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
199 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
4 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
13.7%
149 / 1,084 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

60
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
237 power units
Unique power units seen
163
+ 230 trailer VINs
Inspections
314
Discrepancy
0.7x

Severe Risk

4 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
166 crashes · 6 fatal · 51 with injuries · 162 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
86% — 935 clean of 1,084 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
13.7% — driver OOS 12 insp., vehicle OOS 138 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
12 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-27

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,075,000

SUMMARY

1 fatal crash in the last 12 months
Elevated OOS rate 15% (last 24 mo)
5.9 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
6 injury crashes in the last 24 months
86% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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