FUENTES DISTRIBUTING INC
USDOT 2082351 • 6811 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, HAMMOND, IN, 46323
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-726874 | REVOKED | Dec 13, 2021 | Dec 13, 2021 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 49-652082-00 | ON FILE | Nov 10, 2016 | Nov 10, 2016 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 05652082 | ON FILE | Nov 10, 2013 | Nov 25, 2015 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLIED INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | ACP BAL 3007909798 | CANCELLED | Nov 10, 2016 | Dec 3, 2021 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 4965208200 | CANCELLED | Feb 11, 2014 | Nov 10, 2016 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CSP 3 919 351 | REPLACED | Dec 14, 2010 | Feb 11, 2014 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CSP 3 919 351 | REPLACED | Dec 14, 2010 | Nov 10, 2013 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CSP 3 919 351 | CANCELLED | Dec 14, 2010 | Mar 18, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ALLIED INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | ACP BAL 3007909798 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 3, 2021 | Dec 3, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 49-652082-00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 10, 2016 | Nov 10, 2016 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 4965208200 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 10, 2016 | Nov 10, 2016 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 05652082 | CARGO | Nov 25, 2015 | Nov 25, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 3 919 351 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 18, 2014 | Mar 18, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 3 919 351 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 11, 2014 | Feb 11, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 3 919 351 | CARGO | Nov 10, 2013 | Nov 10, 2013 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-726874 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC726874 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 14, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC726874 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 14, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 7, 2016 |
| MC726874 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 21, 2010 | REVOKED | Dec 13, 2021 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 15 inspections
Violation Summary (27 violations from 15 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.15(a) | Driving while disqualified | 2 | 2 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.81 | Horn inoperable | 2 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106(b) | Cargo securement - front end structure | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.30 | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.24(a) | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (15 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | HAMMOND | CALUMET AVE | ...R60401 | FUENTES DISTRIBUTING INC |
| Apr 28, 2021 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 3 | CROWN POINT | US231E | ...N55672 | FUENTES DISTRIBUTING INC |
| Apr 15, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 19, 2016 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 22, 2013 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records