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JOE'S A FOOD DISTRIBUTORS CORP

Carrierintel Safety Score: 59/100. 12 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 1605983MC 591452No active authorityActiveInterstateCHICAGO, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-03-12 · 10,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
2 units · — trailers · 1 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
10,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
538 W PERSHING RD
CHICAGO, IL 60609
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7734510900
Email
joesfooddistributors@yahoo.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOSE A PINA
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
7
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper Products
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
236 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
71.4%
5 / 7 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

59
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
2 power units
Unique power units seen
2
Inspections
5
Discrepancy
1.0x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 1 strengths · 2 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
2 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
29% — 2 clean of 7 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
71.4% — driver OOS 5 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No active authority · MC591452
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-12

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

No crashes in the last 24 months

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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