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Company CheckPROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION · DOT 729449
408 SOUTH TEILMAN AVENUE, FRESNO, CA, 93706
DOT# 729449 MC# 706457 Fresno, California 10 years
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185
Power Units
149
Drivers
8
Crashes (24-Month)
None on file
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
414
Inspections
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Public record

9 events tracked · latest Sep 13, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 8
  • Sep 7, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Sep 7, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Sep 3, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Sep 2, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • May 7, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jan 16, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 10, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Nov 22, 2024
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
Insurance 1
  • Current
    No active insurance on file.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NamePROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION
DOT Number729449
MC Number706457
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationFresno, California
Added02/11/1998
MCS-15001/30/2026

Contact Details

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Physical Address408 SOUTH TEILMAN AVENUE, FRESNO, CA, 93706
Mailing Address408 SOUTH TEILMAN AVENUE, FRESNO, CA, 93706

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC706457
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating10 years

All Docket Numbers

MC706457

Cargo Transported

General FreightPaper Products

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .05 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .31 · 14 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .26 · 7 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure .03 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 2.55 · 66 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage6,210,400 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

149
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
149
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)8
Fatal0
Driver OOS7.4% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS11.7% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review10/22/2025

Insurance

AmountNone on file
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/01/2026
CompanyTEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #BRPCBLTCA011600_089983_02
Last checked09/13/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet185 units
Drivers149
Mileage6,210,400 mi
Operating10 years
MCS-15001/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)8
Fatal0
Injury4
Tow-Away4
Driver Inspections
Total217
Out of Service16
OOS Rate7.4%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total197
Out of Service23
OOS Rate11.7%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 10/22/2025

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
36 · 3 OOS -
2024
124 · 20 OOS ▲
2025
111 · 16 OOS ▼
2026
61 · 5 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
3 crashes -
2024
3 crashes =
2025
5 crashes ▲
2026
2 crashes ▼
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Sep 2026, 204 inspections, 26 resulted in out-of-service (12.7% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 12 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 19 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (13)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
05/07/2026 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
01/16/2026 RIVERSIDE CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
06/10/2025 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
05/18/2025 DIAMOND BAR CA 0 1 1 4 Clear Dry Dusk
05/05/2025 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
03/09/2025 SAN DIEGO CA 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Dusk
02/04/2025 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
12/10/2024 SAN RAFAEL CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
10/16/2024 RIVERSIDE CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
02/13/2024 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Dawn
11/23/2023 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 4 1 3 Clear Dry Dawn
11/16/2023 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dawn
11/12/2023 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

260 roadside violations across 204 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 130 violations · 16 OOS
Unsafe Driving 98 violations · 3 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 15 violations · 4 OOS
Driver Fitness 8 violations · 5 OOS
Controlled Substances & Alcohol 1 violation · 1 OOS
Other (General) 8 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
09/07/2026 NV Driver-Only (Level III) NV 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/07/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
09/03/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
09/02/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/26/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/18/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
08/17/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
08/17/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
08/11/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/09/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/08/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
08/05/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
08/03/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/01/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
08/01/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
07/31/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
07/20/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
07/03/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
06/27/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 3 0 0 0 3 0 - ▲Detail
06/23/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 3 0 0 0 3 0 - ▲Detail
06/18/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
06/13/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/26/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
05/26/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/24/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/16/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/10/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
05/06/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/05/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
05/05/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/05/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/01/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/30/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/28/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/27/2026 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
04/03/2026 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/02/2026 CA Full (Level I) CAJON PLATFORM SCALES 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/30/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) RAINBOW IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
03/22/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
03/13/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/12/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
03/09/2026 NV Driver-Only (Level III) NV 5 0 1 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
03/04/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GRAPEVINE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/03/2026 AZ Full (Level I) ST. GEORGE UT AZ 9 1 5 1 4 0 - ▲Detail
02/26/2026 CA Full (Level I) NIMITZ IF 2 1 1 1 1 0 - ▲Detail
02/17/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) NIMITZ IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/17/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CASTAIC IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
02/14/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 8 0 0 0 8 0 - ▲Detail
02/12/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 6 0 0 0 6 0 - ▲Detail
02/11/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CAJON SCALES 3 1 0 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
02/02/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
02/02/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
01/28/2026 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/26/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/22/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/22/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
01/16/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
12/30/2025 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW 686 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/11/2025 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/08/2025 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/07/2025 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW CVEF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
12/05/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/02/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) FRESNO AREA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/29/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) RAINBOW IF 4 2 0 1 0 1 - ▲Detail
11/14/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) SB SCALES NIMITZ 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
11/14/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
11/07/2025 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/30/2025 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) EHRENBERG AZ 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/22/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) 3450 14TH ST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/22/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) 3450 14TH ST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/22/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) 3450 14TH ST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/21/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) 9920 ARLINGTON AVE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/21/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) 9920 ARLINGTON AVE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/16/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/16/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
10/09/2025 US Full (Level I) FALLBROOK CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/07/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/06/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY INSPECTION FACILITY 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
10/04/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-15 N/B RAINBOW CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/01/2025 CA Full (Level I) CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/20/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/19/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) LIVERMORE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2025 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF (NORTHBOUND) 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/14/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) NIMITZ IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/10/2025 CA Full (Level I) DESERT HILLS IF 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/06/2025 CA Full (Level I) DESERT HILLS IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/02/2025 CA Full (Level I) NIMITZ IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/30/2025 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW 686 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/26/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) NIMITZ IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2025 CA Full (Level I) DESERT HILLS IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/14/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) NIMITZ IF 2 1 1 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
08/10/2025 CA Full (Level I) NIMITZ IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
08/07/2025 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW 686 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/02/2025 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/30/2025 CA Full (Level I) CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/28/2025 CA Full (Level I) CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 8 1 0 0 8 1 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections211
Unsafe Driving 2 viols
HOS Compliance 14 viols
Driver Fitness 7 viols
Controlled Substances 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 66 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.72TRB005800$750,00011/21/202401/22/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD-005119$750,00011/21/202106/20/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD-005119$750,00011/21/202111/21/2021Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD-005119$750,00011/21/202112/07/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD-005119$750,00011/21/202111/21/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD000248$750,00011/21/201912/22/2021Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD000248$750,00011/21/201911/21/2021Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD000145$750,00011/21/201708/05/2018Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD000145$750,00011/21/201711/21/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD000145$750,00011/21/201711/21/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD000145$750,00011/21/201705/13/2018Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD000145$750,00011/21/201707/06/2018Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.MD000145$750,00011/21/201711/21/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryMITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICABVR8406377$750,00011/21/201411/21/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SAA3-547742$1,000,00011/21/201311/21/2014Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SAA3-547742$1,000,00011/21/201211/21/2013Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SAA3-547742$1,000,00011/21/201111/22/2012Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SAA3-547742$1,000,00011/21/201111/21/2012Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC706457COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/12/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/22/2024
MC706457COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/09/2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/07/2018
MC706457COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/11/2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/22/2018
MC706457COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/24/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/11/2024
MC706457MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED05/06/2016--
MC706457COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/16/2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/01/2018
MC706457MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSED04/08/2010--

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