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Carrier profile · USDOT 166340

GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY

26 power unitsavg 8.7 yrRegional · 6 statesGREAT FALLS, MT
CARRIER ACTIVEHAZMAT
Verified linksgendco.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
26Power units
23 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(406) 454-1351Email dispatchplodge@gendco.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Clear to load

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

Established 52 yearsOut-of-service rates below national average
Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo10.5%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

26 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.7 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 52-yr authority, 11% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY safe to work with?

Is GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY safe to load? GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY (USDOT 166340) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in GREAT FALLS, MT, operating 26 power units and 37 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 88 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 10.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
GDGENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY 100
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Frequently asked

What is GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's USDOT number?

GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's USDOT number is 166340.

Is GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register.

What is GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's safety record?

GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY has a 10.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 88 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's fleet?

GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY operates 26 power units and 37 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY based?

GENERAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY is based in GREAT FALLS, MT, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.