Carrier profile · USDOT 235603 · MC-155808 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Distribution Technology Inc

DBA PDC TRUCKING

8 power unitsavg 7.2 yrLocal · 2 statesCHARLOTTE, NC80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-155808 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

8Power units

4 observed · MCS-150

5Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

7.2Avg age (yr)

2017–2020 · vPIC

Call dispatch(704) 587-5568 Email dispatchtraffic@distributiontechnology.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average100.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Multiple injury crashes5 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 43 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1983.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.2 yr

Model years 2017–2020 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

43 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

6 inspections · 24 mo

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

Vehicle OOS 100.0%24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 1 vehicle and 6 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

6 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '25 · 1

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 8-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 8
Inspections · 24 mo: 6
Annualized: ≈3 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr

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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)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

$750K BIPD last filed ’08 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

United States’92–’06

Firemens Washington’05–now

1992200120102019now

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC · since Dec 2008

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC	Dec 2005 → Dec 2008	$750K	1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Dec 1992 → Jun 2006	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 8
Observed power (24 mo): 4
Trailers (towed): 5

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.2 yr

Average age

2020

Newest model yr

2017

Oldest model yr

22.2%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NC busiest

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

Home base

CHARLOTTE, NC

1701 CONTINENTAL BLVD

Top corridor

NC 4 · SC 2

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1701 CONTINENTAL BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28273-6412
Mailing address: P O BOX 7123, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28241-7123
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (704) 587-5568
Email: traffic@distributiontechnology.com
Web domain: distributiontechnology.com

Registration

Officer: Robert Hoffman, Vice President
USDOT / docket: 235603 · MC-155808
First registered: Jul 29, 1983
Last MCS-150: Jan 16, 2026 · 12,000,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Mar 21, 1989
D-U-N-S: 172552390

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

12,000,000

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 DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC.

DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC (USDOT 235603) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading 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 FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC effective Dec 31, 2008 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 100.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 8 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 16, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 21, 1989 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC's USDOT number?

DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC's USDOT number is 235603, and its motor carrier number is MC-155808.

Is DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC authorized to operate?

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

What is DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC's safety record?

DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 16 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC's fleet?

DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC operates 8 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC based?

DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY INC is based in CHARLOTTE, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

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