Carrier profile · USDOT 2640815 · MC-918246 · Updated Jul 24, 2026

TRANSCONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC

0 power unitsLAREDO, TX82/100

BROKER AUTHORITY ACTIVEMC-918246 BROKER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(956) 725-1604

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityEstablished 11 yearsNo insurance on file

Watch · 1

No insurance on fileActive authority but no BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.

In good standing · 2

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Established 11 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2015.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Unclassified

Fleet signal still resolving

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — 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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: None
Broker: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$300K BIPD last filed ’17 · 6 insurers · 4 lapsesCoverage lapse

Southern’06–’09

Praetorian’13–’15

beyond this history

2006201120162021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. · since Mar 2017

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2016 → Mar 2017	$300K	1
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2015 → Mar 2015	$300K	2
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA	Mar 2015 → Mar 2016	$300K	2
PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2013 → Mar 2015	$300K	2
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2012 → Mar 2012	$300K	1
PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2012 → Mar 2013	$300K	1
PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2012 → Mar 2011	$300K	2
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2011 → Mar 2012	$300K	1
REDLAND INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2009 → Mar 2010	$300K	3
SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2006 → Mar 2009	$300K	3

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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.

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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

LAREDO, TX

14213 TRANSPORTATION AVE

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 & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 14213 TRANSPORTATION AVE, LAREDO, TX, 78045
Operation: —

Contact

Phone: (956) 725-1604
Email: —

Registration

USDOT / docket: 2640815 · MC-918246
First registered: Jun 2, 2015
Last MCS-150: —
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

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

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for TRANSCONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC.

TRANSCONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC (USDOT 2640815) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.

The carrier holds active broker authority but no active for-hire carrier authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 24, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. effective Mar 1, 2017 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 24, 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 Jul 24, 2026.

It reports 0 power units in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is TRANSCONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC's USDOT number?

TRANSCONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 2640815, and its motor carrier number is MC-918246.

Is TRANSCONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 24, 2026, TRANSCONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.