Carrier profile · USDOT 709610 · MC-323242 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC

DBA SMITH TRANSFER

23 power unitsavg 9.8 yrMulti-region · 11 statesKOKOMO, IN81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-323242 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksshipadi.comFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
23Power units
20 observed · MCS-150
30Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.8Avg age (yr)
2009–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(765) 553-5999Email dispatchJOHND@SHIPADI.COM

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
USDOT registration28 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo23.5%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
6 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

23 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.8 yr

Model years 2009–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

28 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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

ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC (USDOT 709610) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Nov 13, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 23.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 40 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 17 vehicle-level and 40 driver-level — across 11 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 23 power units and 22 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 5, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 29, 2019 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number?

ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number is 709610, and its motor carrier number is MC-323242.

Is ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC's safety record?

ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC has a 23.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 53 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC's fleet?

ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC operates 23 power units and 22 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC based?

ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION INC is based in KOKOMO, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.

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