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This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
DOT 536192Last checked 13h ago
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Vetting3 failed10 passedNo for-hire authority · No insurance filing · +1 more
Risk Signals Detected
Private carrier — no for-hire authority. Not authorized to haul freight for hire.
Crash with fatalities or injuries on record
Driver qualification violation on record
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DOT 536192Union Bridge, MD

Tiptons' INC

Private Carrier · Not For HireInterstateUnion Bridge, MD 21791

Tiptons' INC has a fleet of 6 power units and 5 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. The company has recorded 3 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameTiptons' INC
DBA
DOT #536192
MC #
CityUnion Bridge
StateMaryland
ZIP21791
Authority age32 yr 9 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority
Contract authority
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed03/26/2026
Company officerClarence Tipton
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
6
Power units
Drivers
5
Total
Inspections
3
On record
Crashes
1
On record
OOS Rate
66.7%
↑ Above 22.26% avg
Authority Age
32 yr 9 mo
Since 1993

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

13560 COPPER MINE ROAD, Union Bridge, MD, 21791

13560 COPPER MINE ROAD, UNION BRIDGE, MD, 21791Open in Maps →

Inspection history

3 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: 66.7%

Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS (this carrier)
66.7%
National average
22.3%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
5/15/2025MDLevel I02OOS
6/4/2024MDLevel II00Pass
12/4/2024MDLevel II01OOS

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Violation categories (24 months)
Hours of Service
3 (100%)
Unsafe Driving
3 (100%)
Driver Fitness
3 (100%)·1v
Vehicle Maintenance
3 (100%)·3v
Controlled Substances
3 (100%)

Crash history

1 crashes on record · Showing last 3

Fatalities: 0Injuries: 1Tow-aways: 1
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
VA01Y

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedSep 1993
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Tiptons' INC

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Tiptons' INC authorized to operate?

Tiptons' INC's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Tiptons' INC's safety record?

Tiptons' INC has 3 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 1 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Tiptons' INC operate?

Tiptons' INC operates 6 power units with approximately 5 drivers.

Is Tiptons' INC insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Tiptons' INC had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Tiptons' INC as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Tiptons' INC?

Tiptons' INC's DOT number is 536192. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Tiptons' INC Safety Record, DOT 536192. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/536192
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