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Modern Distributors INC

DBA: TEAM MODERN

DOT# 517564 | Est. 1993 (33 yrs)

45

Power Units

35

Drivers

Est. 1993 (33 yrs)

Authority Age

Not Rated

Safety Rating

Company Overview

MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since March 1993. Based in SOMERSET, KY, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Reefer, Hopper / Grain and Movers.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Modern Distributors INC appears to operate the following equipment types:

Reefer Hopper / Grain Movers

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Trucks 35 0 0 35
Tractors 10 0 0 10
Trailers 14 0 0 14

Authorized Cargo Types

Modern Distributors INC is authorized to transport the following 7 cargo types:

Household Goods Fresh Produce Meat Dry Bulk Refrigerated Food Beverages Paper Products

Operations Scope

Interstate (beyond 100 miles)
Interstate (within 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 6

MCS-150 Mileage: 1,300,000 miles (2024)

Driver Information

35

Total Drivers

6

CDL Drivers

35

Interstate Drivers

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Safety Performance

B

Good

Below national average OOS rates

O Trucking Safety Grade

74

Inspections

24 months

32

Violations

Total found

8

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 5.4%
Nat'l avg: 7.0%

✓ Better than national average (-1.6%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 5.4%
Nat'l avg: 21.5%

✓ Better than national average (-16.1%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
04/07/2026 KY Full 1
04/02/2026 VA Driver Only 1
03/19/2026 KY Walk-Around 0
03/16/2026 KY Walk-Around 2
03/03/2026 KY Full 1
02/25/2026 KY Full 0
02/04/2026 KY Walk-Around 0
02/03/2026 KY Walk-Around 0
01/19/2026 KY Walk-Around 2
01/12/2026 KY Driver Only 0
01/08/2026 KY Full 0
12/22/2025 KY Walk-Around 0
12/16/2025 KY Walk-Around 0
12/15/2025 KY Full 0
12/08/2025 KY Driver Only 0

Showing 15 of 74 inspections.

Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →

Violation Breakdown

32 Total Violations 74 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
12
0.16 violations per inspection 4 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
15
0.2 violations per inspection 4 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 10.8% (8 / 74)

Crash History

1

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

1

Injuries

1

Tow-Aways

Date State Location Fatal Injuries Tow
10/21/2025 TN NOT IN CITY LIMIT, TN 0 1 Yes

Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC is inferred to operate: Reefer, Hopper / Grain and Movers.

Is MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC's authority currently active?

MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC been in business?

MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC has been registered with the FMCSA since March 1993, making their authority approximately 33 years, 1 month old.

Where is MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC located?

MODERN DISTRIBUTORS INC is physically located at 385 VALLEY OAK DR, SOMERSET, KY 42503.

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