PROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION is a motor carrier based in FRESNO, CA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 729449 and MC number 706457. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since February 1998, a span of roughly 28 years. PROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION reports a fleet of 185 power units and 149 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Paper Products and General Freight. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 197 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 5.08% and 8 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AZ, CA, NM, NV, and US.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for PROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history on the carrier profile.
Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for PROFESSIONAL COURIER & NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTION.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 706457 | Inactive | None | None | 2026-05-06 00:00:00 |
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