Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3418984 · MC-1104674
POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC
22 power unitsavg 5.4 yrLocal · 1 statesAUBURN, WA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1104674 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
22Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
16Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.4Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority66 yr active
since 2020Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo62.562.5 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.4 yr
Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC safe to work with?
Is POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC safe to load? POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC (USDOT 3418984, MC-1104674) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in AUBURN, WA, operating 22 power units and 35 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 29 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 62.5% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-18
PDPOSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC 86
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Safety
29 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 62.5% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.0% (24-mo)20 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
22.2% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 22-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 22
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 20
- Annualized
- ≈10 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance3
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
- 392.3 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Vanliner · 22–23
20202023
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2022 → Mar 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2020 → Jan 2022 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jun 2020 → Sep 2020 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 22
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 15
- Trailers (towed)
- 16
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo2020
WA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
AUBURN, WA
Top corridor
WA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3517878USDOT 3915449USDOT 3852922USDOT 4183376USDOT 4228645USDOT 4076711Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (16 trucks · 24 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3480971USDOT 3549746USDOT 3643467USDOT 80806USDOT 3852922USDOT 4008409USDOT 4183376USDOT 3580496
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@pdienterprise.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3560195
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2222
Observed (24 mo)1515
Shared w/ other carriers1717
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 735 28TH ST SE, AUBURN, WA, 98002-7754
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (253) 269-1300
- at@pdienterprise.com
- Web domain
- pdienterprise.com
Registration
- Officer
- Alaattin Tuncer
- USDOT / docket
- 3418984 · MC-1104674
- First registered
- 04/17/2020
- Last MCS-150
- 06/05/2026 · 2,800,000 mi (2026)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 117501710
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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Frequently asked
What is POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number?
POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number is 3418984, and its motor carrier number is MC-1104674.
Is POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-18, POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC's safety record?
POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC has a 62.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC's fleet?
POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC operates 22 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC based?
POSEIDON DISTRIBUTION INC is based in AUBURN, WA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.