Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
112 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 453579 · MC-245097 ·
Tidewater Fibre Corp
DBA TFC RECYCLING
112 power unitsavg 9.3 yrLocal · 2 statesCHESAPEAKE, VA64/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-245097 NO AUTHORITYRATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
112Power units
16 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.3Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 3
In good standing · 1
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.3 yr
Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP (USDOT 453579) has a Vektor safety score of 64/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 11.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 25 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 9 vehicle-level and 25 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 4 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 112 power units and 91 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 11, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 5, 2007 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP's USDOT number?
TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP's USDOT number is 453579, and its motor carrier number is MC-245097.
Is TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP's safety record?
TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP has a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 46 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 64/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP's fleet?
TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP operates 112 power units and 91 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP based?
TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP is based in CHESAPEAKE, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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