Carrier profile · USDOT 697963 · MC-323231 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Total Distribution Service Inc

35 power unitsavg 8.4 yrLocal · 1 statesCYPRESS, CA87/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-323231 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

35Power units

26 observed · MCS-150

55Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

8.4Avg age (yr)

1998–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(310) 233-2515 Email dispatchnathan.schuetze@totaldist.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average26.9% vs the 22.26% national average.Multiple injury crashes10 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 29 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1997.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo26.9%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo26.9%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

35 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.4 yr

Model years 1998–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

66 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 26.9%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 52 vehicle and 66 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

33.3% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 17.9 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

65 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '26 · 7

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.9 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 35-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 35
Inspections · 24 mo: 66
Annualized: ≈33 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.9 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9 · 2 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 4 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’22 · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Williamsburg National’03–’14

Williamsburg National’19–’22

1997200520132021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2022

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.	Sep 2019 → Sep 2022	$1M	1
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Sep 2017 → Sep 2019	$1M	2
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Sep 2016 → Sep 2016	$1M	2
WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.	Sep 2015 → Sep 2016	$1M	1
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.	Sep 2014 → Sep 2015	$1M	2
WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.	Sep 2003 → Sep 2014	$1M	6
RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.	Sep 2001 → Sep 2003	$1M	3
FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 1998 → Sep 2000	$1M	5
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 1997 → Sep 1998	$1M	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 35
Observed power (24 mo): 26
Trailers (towed): 55

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.4 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

25.9%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

CYPRESS, CA

10801 WALKER ST SUITE 230-B

Top corridor

CA 66

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1027143 USDOT 1455627 USDOT 2760629Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (11 trucks · 12 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1455627 USDOT 1923078 USDOT 2178733 USDOT 21800 USDOT 2760629 USDOT 1027143 USDOT 80806 USDOT 3195774

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@totaldist.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1825620

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 10801 WALKER ST SUITE 230-B, CYPRESS, CA, 90630
Mailing address: 10801 WALKER ST SUITE 230, CYPRESS, CA, 90630
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (310) 233-2515
Email: nathan.schuetze@totaldist.com
Web domain: totaldist.com

Registration

Officers: Nathan Schuetze · Michael Piantanida
USDOT / docket: 697963 · MC-323231
First registered: Jul 16, 1997
Last MCS-150: Mar 5, 2026 · 1,400,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 8792397

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,400,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC.

TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC (USDOT 697963) has a Vektor safety score of 87/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 26.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 66 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 52 vehicle-level and 66 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 35 power units and 44 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 5, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC's USDOT number?

TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 697963, and its motor carrier number is MC-323231.

Is TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC's safety record?

TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC has a 26.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 90 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).

How big is TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC's fleet?

TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC operates 35 power units and 44 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC based?

TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE INC is based in CYPRESS, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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