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945 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA PUBLIX
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Asset-based
945 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.9 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC (USDOT 439262) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 15, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 24, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 5.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 15, 2026.
The carrier received 959 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 260 vehicle-level and 959 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 15, 2026.
The carrier has 101 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 45 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 15, 2026.
It reports 945 power units and 1,720 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 4, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 15, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 20, 2007 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 15, 2026.
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC's USDOT number is 439262, and its motor carrier number is MC-1576808.
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 15, 2026. PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC has a 5.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,487 roadside inspections, with 101 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC operates 945 power units and 1,720 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC is based in LAKELAND, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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Before you tender
13 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Aug 9, 2026.
959 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
943 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '25 · 56
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Aug 2023
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 10 trucks also ran under 11 other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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15 of 260 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.
FMCSA roadside inspections, Oct 2024 to Oct 2026.
FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.
Bar = record count; % = OOS share.
Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.
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