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TRANSPORTATION CONSULTANTS INC
Carrierintel Safety Score: 71/100. 38 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 330295MC 213682ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateClear Blue Insurance Company +1 · $2,000,000 · 2 policiesNEW ORLEANS, LA
COMPANY
Authority since
2009-10-02
MCS-150
2026-01-15 · 2,720,275 mi (2024)
Fleet
80 units · 40 trailers · 91 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,720,275 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
3900 FRANCE ROAD PKWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
5047340561
Email
choward@tcitrucking.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
CHRISTIAN HOWARD
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
15
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentChemicalsBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionOther: POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
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
411 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Clear Blue Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
17.0%
30 / 176 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
80 power units
Unique power units seen
44
+ 39 trailer VINs
Inspections
65
Discrepancy
0.6x
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 4 strengths · 6 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
157 crashes · 6 fatal · 81 with injuries · 133 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
83% — 146 clean of 176 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
17.0% — driver OOS 5 insp., vehicle OOS 25 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
86 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-15
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $2,000,000
SUMMARY
Fatal crash 14 months ago
Elevated OOS rate 17% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
83% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $2.0M
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.
Showing 1–25 of 176
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2026-07-0113:16NEW ORLEANS, LA2vehicles
I-10· County 071
Clear · Daylight · Dry
One-way · No access control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
1 injured
Tow-away
2025-08-2506:05RURAL, LA2vehicles
LA-329· County 045
Clear · Dawn · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by LSP (TROOP I)
1 fatal
Tow-away
2025-08-0822:14NEW ORLEANS, LA3vehicles
US-90· County 071
Clear · Dark – lighted · Dry
One-way · Partial control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
1 fatal
Tow-away
2024-09-0314:44NEW ORLEANS, LA3vehicles
TCHOUPITOULAS· County 071
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
Tow-away
2024-08-2109:57MD3vehicles
MU 1310 - HOLABIRD AVE· County 510
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, not divided · No access control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by Baltimore City Police
Tow-away
2024-04-0909:15NEW ORLEANS, LA2vehicles
I-10· County 071
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
Tow-away
2024-01-2409:10NEW ORLEANS, LA2vehicles
ALMONASTER AVE CROSSOVER· County 071
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
1 injured
2023-11-1309:11NEW ORLEANS, LA2vehicles
ALVAR· County 071
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
1 injured
Tow-away
2023-10-1114:06NEW ORLEANS, LA2vehicles
FLORIDA· County 071
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
Tow-away
2023-06-3018:38MD2vehicles
QUARENTINE RD· County 510
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;2:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AD
Tow-away
2023-05-2407:04NEW ORLEANS, LA2vehicles
DESIRE· County 071
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
Tow-away
2023-02-1312:45MD2vehicles
6500 E LOMBARD ST· County 510
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;2:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AD
Tow-away
2023-01-2713:30NEW ORLEANS, LA2vehicles
I-10· County 071
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
1 injured
Tow-away
2022-10-1709:52NEW ORLEANS, LA3vehicles
US-90· County 071
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
Tow-away
2022-09-2710:50RURAL, LA1vehicle
I-10· County 051
Sequence: 3:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL;1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by LSP (TROOP B)
1 injured
Tow-away
2022-05-3117:555500, LA2vehicles
LA-24· County 109
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by LADPS
1 fatal
2022-03-0411:50300, LA1vehicle
I-10· County 005
Sequence: 4:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;3:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;2:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Reported by LADPS
Tow-away
2021-12-0410:444500, LA3vehicles
I-10· County 089
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by LADPS
3 injured
Tow-away
2021-11-1116:423601, LA2vehicles
CHEF MENTEUR· County 071
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT
1 injured
2021-06-1615:211700, LA2vehicles
US-190· County 033
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by LADPS
Tow-away
2021-03-2310:303601, LA2vehicles
ALVAR· County 071
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT
1 injured
2021-02-1106:36MOBILE, AL3vehicles
I-10· County 097
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AL0020100
Tow-away
2021-02-0902:37CARNEGIE BOROUGH, PA1vehicle
ROUTE 8033 E· County 003
Sequence: 1:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by PENNDOT
Tow-away
2021-01-1107:15MD2vehicles
PULASKI HWY· County 005
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AE
2 injured
Tow-away
2020-12-1808:303601, LA5vehicles
US-90· County 071
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT
2 injured
Tow-away
HM release
Showing latest 25 of 157 crashes
Current policies
(2)Clear Blue Insurance Company
BMC-91X · 1 · #DX01AL00139
Coverage: $0 – $1,000,000
Effective 2026-06-15 → —
Active
Obsidian Insurance Company
BMC-91X · 1 · #LDT-AL-000001029
Coverage: $0 – $1,000,000
Effective 2024-06-15 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-31 · calculated 2026-11-03
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
1.61
↓ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
117 insp · 9 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
0.10
est.
↓ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0.1
Percentile
—
117 insp · 2 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
0.04
est.
↓ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0.04
Percentile
—
117 insp · 1 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
117 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
3.68
est.
↓ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 4.06
Percentile
—
117 insp · 36 viol
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