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Freight Carrier · Delphos, OH

TRIBUNE TRUCKING LLC

Name: TRIBUNE TRUCKING LLC
Address: 965 SPENCERVILLE RD, DELPHOS, OH, 45833, US
Telephone: (419) 695-1061

965 SPENCERVILLE RD · Delphos, OH 45833

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #355162
USDOT #366136 USDOT Active

449
Power Units
654
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

TRIBUNE TRUCKING LLC is a Delphos, OH freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Ohio. This company has 449 truck(s) in their fleet and 654 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-355162 and their USDOT number is 366136.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/16/2025 · last updated Jun 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 05/16/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 27,112,990 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Safety Record

27 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
5
Injury
15
Tow
20
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.15 24 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.02 6 Vehicle Maintenance 1.12 88 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.06 8

Inspection Summary

658
Total
537
Clean
121
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 86 unique codes

Critical 23

392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS7× OOS×7 SW 8
391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement2× OOS×2 SW 8
383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75B-TFTires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth4× SW 8
393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth4× SW 8
393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove1× SW 8
393.207A-STBWSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component2× OOS×2 SW 7
393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.11A1-LTSMLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.106(c)(2)Cargo without direct contact not prevented from shifting while in transit1× OOS×1 SW 3
391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.1× OOS×1 SW 1
391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
393.100(a)No or improper load securement1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 8

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other12× SW 5
392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane2× SW 5
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5
392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3
392.2LVLane Restriction violation1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 45

393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative9× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.3× SW 6
393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative2× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative2× SW 6
393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing1× SW 6
393.25E-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required1× SW 6
393.9A-LPLLighting - Parking lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection5× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.1× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report1× SW 4
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required4× SW 3
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.11NNo retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 19931× SW 3
393.30-BBattery - Not protected1× SW 3
393.102B-CCargo - Insufficient means to prevent vertical movement1× SW 3
393.11B-CSRIGRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative6× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper5× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp4× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.4× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured4× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative4× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher3× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative3× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing2× SW 2
393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2
393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing1× SW 2
393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored2× SW 1
393.60EWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1
393.60EWSWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 2

383.51A-NSINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and in the state of driver's license issuance1× SW 5
391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to completion of inspection.3× SW 1

Hours of Service 8

395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier2× SW 3
395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3
395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.3× SW 1
395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.1× SW 1
395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids1× SW 1
395.22H3Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements1× SW 1
395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official1× SW 1
395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

TRIBUNE TRUCKING LLC
965 SPENCERVILLE RD
DELPHOS, OH 45833

Mailing Address

TRIBUNE TRUCKING LLC
P O BOX 279
DELPHOS, OH 45833

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TRIBUNE TRUCKING LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 86 unique codes

Critical 23

Unsafe Driving 8

Vehicle Maintenance 45

Driver Fitness 2

Hours of Service 8

Locations

Location on Map

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