TCI Transportation
- USDOT
- 1725083
- Docket
- MC632214
- Website
- TCI Transportation
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 2
- On Time Delivery
- 2
- Consistent Tracking
- 2
- Friendly
- 2
- Easy to Work With
- 2
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
Overview
Dedicated Logistics is the key to unlocking the full potential of your transportation operations. By partnering with us, you can say goodbye to the challenges of managing your own fleet and hello to a seamless, efficient system. With a true marriage between your company and TCI, you’ll have access to all the trucks, trained drivers, and route engineering expertise you need to succeed. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the benefits of a dedicated fleet without the associated headaches.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leased | 343 | 0 | 16 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Building Materials
- Fresh Produce
- Intermodal Containers
- Livestock
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
Truck Types
- Box Truck
- Dry Van
- Reefer
- Flatbed
- Power Only
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- Partial Truckload
- Less than Truckload
Specialized Services
- Last Mile
- Drop Trailer
- Lift Gate
- Consolidation
- Cross-docking
- Managed Transportation
- Dedicated Fleet
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 22,476,553 (2023)
- Electronic Tracking
- 50% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by TCI Transportation
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Contract Active — 02/21/2008 (17 years, 1 month)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 94 | 14 | 23 | 2.57 | 20.7% |
| Unsafe Driving | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0.48 | 5.6% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0.27 | 16.5% |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.08 | 9.4% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Injuries | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Tow-away | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 |
| Crash Reports | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 332 | 3 | 0.9% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 201 | 35 | 17.41% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company Name
- Arch Insurance Company
- Policy Limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy Number
- ZACAT9484402
- Effective Date
- 05/01/2025
Reviews
Write a ReviewVerified Broker from Pennsylvania
“Full Truckload from Tempe, AZ to Houston, TX”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
Ryan was quick to provide updates when needed. Driver made the delivery on time and had clean bills.
- Lanes
- Tempe, AZ to Houston, TX
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Tamiko L - Verified Shipper
“Exceptional Carrier Partner”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Knowledgeable
Cacique has had the privilege of working with TCI, formerly Elston, for many years, and the transition to TCI has been nothing short of exceptional. Their partnership, professionalism, and meticulous attention to detail set them apart as one of the best logistics providers in the industry.
The TCI team consistently delivers outstanding results—not only showcasing what is possible in terms of pricing and service but also executing with precision to make those possibilities a reality. Whether managing day-to-day transportation needs or stepping up in critical moments, TCI has proven to be a reliable, results-driven partner. If you’re looking for a carrier partner that you can trust, especially when time is of the essence, TCI is the team to depend on.
- Lanes
- Amarillo, TX to Los Angeles, CA
- Freight Details
- Meat
- Refrigerated Food
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional