Transport Distribution Company Safety Record

DOT# 264594 · Joplin, MO 64801 · 4176243814

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/22/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Transport Distribution Company (DOT# 264594) in Joplin, Missouri has 409 inspections on record with 162 violations and a 5.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 15 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

409 Inspections
5.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
15 Crashes
150 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 5.1%
Carrier: 5.1% (21 of 409) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.2%
Carrier: 0.2% (1 of 409) National: 6.4%
72% OOS rate better than 72% of carriers in Missouri
24% crash rate better than 24% of carriers in Missouri

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

162 total violations across 409 inspections
25 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)
Vehicle Maintenance
68
Unsafe Driving
64
Hours of Service
26
Driver Fitness
1
Other
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 24 states
Level 1: 52 (13%) Level 2: 154 (38%) Level 3: 203 (50%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/22/2026 MO 3 0 0
03/18/2026 KS 3 0 0
03/16/2026 MO 3 0 0
03/13/2026 AR 3 0 0
03/12/2026 KS 2 0 0
03/09/2026 MD 1 0 0
03/06/2026 IA 3 0 0
03/05/2026 OK 3 0 0
03/05/2026 MO 2 0 0
03/05/2026 MO 1 1 0
7 injury crashes
28-NOV-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-NOV-25 CO 0 0 0
28-APR-25 TX 0 2 0
27-AUG-24 IA 0 0 0
26-JUN-24 KS 0 0 0
20-APR-25 MO 0 1 0
19-FEB-26 OK 0 1 0
18-DEC-25 OK 0 0 0
17-DEC-25 KS 0 1 0
15-DEC-25 IL 0 1 0
10-JUN-25 IL 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC185853
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Inactive
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Northland Insurance Company $750 05/01/2020

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 150
Drivers 145
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/17/1985
MCS-150 Filed 20250422 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 12,259,364
Address 5357 East 7th Street, Joplin, MO 64801