Carrier profile · USDOT 47626 · MC-176386 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Piedmont Fuel & Distributing Company Inc

33 power unitsALBEMARLE, NC50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-176386 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

33Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

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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 33 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 1

Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

33 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’02 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Travelers’91–’96

beyond this history

1991200020092018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Aug 1999 → Feb 2002	$750K	8
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 1998 → Aug 1999	$750K	1
AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 1996 → Sep 1998	$750K	2
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jun 1991 → Aug 1996	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 33
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

ALBEMARLE, NC

1443 NORTH FIRST STREET

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1443 NORTH FIRST STREET, ALBEMARLE, NC, 28001
Mailing address: PO BOX 477, ALBEMARLE, NC, 28002
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (704) 982-1161
Fax: (704) 982-1162
Email: —

Registration

USDOT / docket: 47626 · MC-176386
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: — · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Feb 17, 2000
D-U-N-S: 24405656

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

—Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for PIEDMONT FUEL & DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC.

PIEDMONT FUEL & DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC (USDOT 47626) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 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 refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 33 power units and 32 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 17, 2000 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is PIEDMONT FUEL & DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC's USDOT number?

PIEDMONT FUEL & DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 47626, and its motor carrier number is MC-176386.

Is PIEDMONT FUEL & DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, PIEDMONT FUEL & DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.