SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC

USDOT 1286282

Active

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (66 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT1286282
MC NumberMC-568814
Fleet66 power units
Drivers81
Phone4176232222
LocationJoplin, MO

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate12.7% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)8 reported — involvement does not imply fault

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Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number1286282
MC NumberMC-568814
Legal NameSPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC
DBA Name—
Entity Type—
Phone4176232222
Address3232 ENTERPRISE AVE, Joplin, MO, 64801

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
80 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
85 / 100
Driver Fitness
87 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
76 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections79
Out-of-Service Rate12.7% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes8 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 7 towaway)
  • 2026-05-18 — MO — towaway
  • 2026-03-15 — MO — towaway
  • 2026-01-09 — MO — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2025-12-12 — MO — towaway
  • 2025-08-19 — AR — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 16 (16), 7 (12), 12 (11).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)66
Drivers81
Recent Annual Mileage3,835,796
Last MCS-150 Filing24-FEB-26

SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC operates 66 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in MO.

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