Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 979165
HAYES DISTRIBUTING
DBA MISSION FOODS
0 power unitsCENTER, TX
CARRIER INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 25 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 2
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2424 yr active
since 2001Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is HAYES DISTRIBUTING safe to work with?
Is HAYES DISTRIBUTING safe to load? HAYES DISTRIBUTING (USDOT 979165) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in CENTER, TX, operating 0 power units. Operating authority has been active 24 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 0
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CENTER, TX
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@qzip.net — 5 carriers: USDOT 994810USDOT 1046710USDOT 1280358USDOT 1966040
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 408 CR 1431, CENTER, TX, 75935
- Operation
- —
Contact
- Phone
- (936) 590-0876
- taco@qzip.net
- Web domain
- qzip.net
Registration
- Officer
- J Howard Hayes
- USDOT / docket
- 979165
- First registered
- 09/21/2001
- Last MCS-150
- 05/23/2008 · 50,000 mi (2003)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Power units
—Drivers
—CDL drivers
07
Federal activity
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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Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked
What is HAYES DISTRIBUTING's USDOT number?
HAYES DISTRIBUTING's USDOT number is 979165.
Is HAYES DISTRIBUTING authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, HAYES DISTRIBUTING is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is HAYES DISTRIBUTING's fleet?
HAYES DISTRIBUTING operates 0 power units per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HAYES DISTRIBUTING based?
HAYES DISTRIBUTING is based in CENTER, TX.