Professional Courier & Newspaper Distribution is an active interstate carrier based in Fresno, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 155 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 185 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 185 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 56% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 86% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 88% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 99% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 66% | 87% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 12 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 21 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 118 | 29 | 20 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | NV | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
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| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0.11 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 17 | 0.39 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 67 | 2.57 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 9 | 0.30 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.05 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state CA accounts for 93% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 7%.
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 18 |
| 4 |
| 9 |
| Driver Fitness | 10 | 4 | 7 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CA |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 393201AFRCLS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 39111AQMC | Qualifications - Having operated or authorized a person to operate a CMV without being qualified | Driver Fitness | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 3958EHOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |