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No active federal operating authority on file · insured · 1 prior revocation — Not rated

PROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION

DOT 00729449 · FRESNO, CA

FF Trust Score
Not rated

No federal operating authority on file

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
None on file
Common authority
—
Contract authority
—
Operation
Interstate
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
185
Drivers
149
Fleet size
Q
Officer
SCOTT WILCOX
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-10-08
FMCSA rating
Not Rated
Not audited — common, not a red flag
Inspections · 24 mo
198
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
9
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle10.1% out-of-service · 168 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver5.3% out-of-service · 189 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — None

    Current
  • Liability insurance — 14 years 5 months of 14 years 11 months covered

    ✓ Currently insured

    ⚠ Uninsured since Apr 2026 (162 days and counting)

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 05/06/2026

    Apr 3, 2026MOTUS
  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Feb 6, 2026Archive
  • Authority Revoked

    Jan 28, 2026Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    May 6, 2016Archive
  • Dismissed

    Common carrier authority

    Apr 8, 2010Archive
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Frequently Asked

Does PROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION have active FMCSA authority?

PROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION (DOT 00729449) has no active federal operating authority on file with the FMCSA — exercise caution. It has no Trust Score grade: there is no federal operating authority on file to grade.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, PROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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