Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
29 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 213357 · MC-160996 ·
Distribution Express Inc
DBA WISCONSIN GENERAL CARTAGE
29 power unitsMILWAUKEE, WI50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-160996 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
29Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 3
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 29 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
44 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1982 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC (USDOT 213357) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 7, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 7, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 7, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 7, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 7, 2026.
It reports 29 power units and 40 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 14, 1996 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 213357, and its motor carrier number is MC-160996.
Is DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 7, 2026. DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC's fleet?
DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC operates 29 power units and 40 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC based?
DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC is based in MILWAUKEE, WI.
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