Asset-based
1,234 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-29
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Asset-based
1,234 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
7.3 yr
Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is ASHLEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC safe to load? ASHLEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC (USDOT 546240, MC-270480) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in TAMPA, FL, operating 1,234 power units and 1,124 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2,418 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 10.6% (below the 22.26% national average), with 76 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-29.
ASHLEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC's USDOT number is 546240, and its motor carrier number is MC-270480.
As of 2026-07-29, ASHLEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
ASHLEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC has a 10.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2,418 roadside inspections, with 76 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
ASHLEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC operates 1,234 power units and 1,124 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
ASHLEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC is based in TAMPA, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 47 states.
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1,634 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750k federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2024 → Jun 2026 | $1M | 4 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2018 → Jan 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2013 → Jan 2018 | $1M | 2 |
| WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2009 → Aug 2013 | $1M | 1 |
| EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | Aug 1999 → Aug 2009 | $1M | 3 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Aug 1996 → Aug 1999 | $1M | 2 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 1994 → Aug 1996 | $1M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 47 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 27 trucks also ran under 22 other carriers
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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