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Carrier profile · USDOT 517564 · Updated 06/13/2026

MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC

DBA TEAM MODERN

45 power unitsavg 8.7 yrRegional · 3 statesSOMERSET, KY
CARRIER ACTIVE
Verified linksteammodern.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
45Power units
34 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(606) 679-1178Email dispatchd.smith@TEAMMODERN.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 33 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageMultiple injury crashes
Operating authority33 yr active
since 1993
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo3.8%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

45 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.7 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

33 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 33-yr authority, 4% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC safe to work with?

Is MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC safe to load? MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC (USDOT 517564) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SOMERSET, KY, operating 45 power units and 35 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 108 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 3.8% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
MDMODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC 94
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Frequently asked

What is MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC's USDOT number?

MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC's USDOT number is 517564.

Is MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC's safety record?

MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC has a 3.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 108 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC's fleet?

MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC operates 45 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC based?

MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC is based in SOMERSET, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.