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Carrier profile · USDOT 2751641 · Updated 06/13/2026

FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC

DBA SIERRA ICE & COLD STORAGE

10 power unitsavg 13.8 yrLocal · 1 statesDIAMOND SPRINGS, CA
CARRIER ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.8Avg age (yr)
2005–2015 · vPIC
Call dispatch(530) 642-1441

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 11 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageMCS-150 census data outdated
Operating authority11 yr active
since 2015
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo14.3%
▼ 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

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

13.8 yr

Model years 2005–2015 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 11-yr authority, 14% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC safe to work with?

Is FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC safe to load? FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC (USDOT 2751641) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in DIAMOND SPRINGS, CA, operating 10 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 19 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 14.3% (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 (92/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FDFRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC 92
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Frequently asked

What is FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC's USDOT number?

FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC's USDOT number is 2751641.

Is FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC's safety record?

FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 92/100 (tier: clear).

How big is FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC's fleet?

FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC operates 10 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC based?

FRANCIS DISTRIBUTING INC is based in DIAMOND SPRINGS, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.