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Carrier profile · USDOT 876160 · MC-515084 · Updated Jul 19, 2026
DIXIE PRODUCE INC
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79 power unitsavg 4.7 yrRegional · 5 statesCHATTANOOGA, TN88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-515084 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
79Power units
38 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.7Avg age (yr)
2007–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 19, 2026
Clear to load
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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 95 inspections.
USDOT registration2626 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo2.6%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
5 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.7 yr
Model years 2007–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
DIXIE PRODUCE INC (USDOT 876160) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 19, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 19, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 6, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 19, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 2.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 19, 2026.
The carrier received 65 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 38 vehicle-level and 65 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 19, 2026.
The carrier has 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 19, 2026.
It reports 79 power units and 70 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 17, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 19, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DIXIE PRODUCE INC's USDOT number?
DIXIE PRODUCE INC's USDOT number is 876160, and its motor carrier number is MC-515084.
Is DIXIE PRODUCE INC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 19, 2026, DIXIE PRODUCE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DIXIE PRODUCE INC's safety record?
DIXIE PRODUCE INC has a 2.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 95 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is DIXIE PRODUCE INC's fleet?
DIXIE PRODUCE INC operates 79 power units and 70 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DIXIE PRODUCE INC based?
DIXIE PRODUCE INC is based in CHATTANOOGA, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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