Small fleet
52 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-15
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Small fleet
52 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
9.7 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is TAYLOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY safe to load? TAYLOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY (USDOT 81220, MC-22276) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WEST CHESTER, OH, operating 52 power units and 52 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 65 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 27.8% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-15.
TAYLOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's USDOT number is 81220, and its motor carrier number is MC-22276.
As of 2026-07-15, TAYLOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
TAYLOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY has a 27.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 65 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
TAYLOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY operates 52 power units and 52 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
TAYLOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY is based in WEST CHESTER, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
65 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
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 continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2013 → Dec 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2000 → Dec 2013 | $750k | 4 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | May 1996 → May 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| MONROE GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1994 → May 1996 | $750k | 2 |
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 7 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: 4 trucks also ran under 4 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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