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Carrier profile · USDOT 130204 · MC-296195 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Institutional Distributors Inc
DBA GFS ID DIVISION
183 power unitsEAST BERNSTADT, KY50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-296195 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
183Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 183 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 18.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS INC (USDOT 130204) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 183 power units and 223 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 23, 2007.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 10, 1992 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS INC's USDOT number?
INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS INC's USDOT number is 130204, and its motor carrier number is MC-296195.
Is INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS INC's fleet?
INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS INC operates 183 power units and 223 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS INC based?
INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS INC is based in EAST BERNSTADT, KY.
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