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Carrier profile · USDOT 1740556 · MC-637457 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

PRINCIPLE DISTRIBUTION TEXAS LLC

0 power unitsAUSTIN, TX

BROKER AUTHORITY ACTIVEMC-637457 BROKER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(512) 494-4281 Email dispatchdharris@PRINCIPLEDISTRIBUTION.CO

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PRINCIPLE DISTRIBUTION TEXAS LLC (USDOT 1740556) has a Vektor safety score of 78/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

PRINCIPLE DISTRIBUTION TEXAS LLC (USDOT 1740556) holds active broker authority but no active for-hire carrier authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

PRINCIPLE DISTRIBUTION TEXAS LLC (USDOT 1740556) has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

PRINCIPLE DISTRIBUTION TEXAS LLC (USDOT 1740556) reports 0 power units in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 8, 2023.

PRINCIPLE DISTRIBUTION TEXAS LLC (USDOT 1740556) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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

Active operating authorityEstablished 18 yearsNo insurance on file

Watch · 2

No insurance on fileActive authority but no BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 2

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Established 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Unclassified

Fleet signal still resolving

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: None
Broker: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Sentinel’08–’13

beyond this history

2008201320182023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL	May 2021 → May 2022	$1M	1
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.	Aug 2020 → May 2021	$1M	2
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL	Apr 2019 → Aug 2020	$1M	1
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL	Apr 2013 → Dec 2013	$1M	1
SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD	Apr 2008 → Apr 2013	$1M	1
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA	Feb 2008 → Apr 2008	$1M	2

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

AUSTIN, TX

1812 CENTRE CREEK DR STE 205

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

diane harris — 6 carriers: USDOT 2858232 USDOT 3331632 USDOT 3462907 USDOT 3810457 USDOT 3863771

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1812 CENTRE CREEK DR STE 205, AUSTIN, TX, 78754
Operation: —

Contact

Phone: (512) 494-4281
Email: dharris@principledistribution.co
Web domain: principledistribution.co

Registration

Officer: Diane Harris
USDOT / docket: 1740556 · MC-637457
First registered: Feb 22, 2008
Last MCS-150: Aug 8, 2023 · 50,000 mi (2021)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

—Drivers

—CDL drivers

50,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

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