FISTER DISTRIBUTION INC

DOT 527307 MC 260825 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
85 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 20.0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 7.14% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
30 units

Drivers: 23

Trailers: 4 (4 owned)

Insurance
BIPD Cancelled
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2335 PALUMBO DRIVE, LEXINGTON, KY, 40509

Phone Number

(859) 269-5053

Mailing Address

2335 PALUMBO DRIVE, LEXINGTON, KY, 40509

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(859) 269-7612

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
33 yrs, 6 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
33 yrs, 6 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-07-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2019-07-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2000-01-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2000-01-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1993-03-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1993-03-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1993-01-26 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1993-01-26 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Cancelled

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2022-07-20 Cargo CGV 3896501-00 N/A VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2022-07-20 BIPD/Primary MRV 3896501-00 $1,000,000 VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2019-07-20 CARGO TCP0001692 $750,000 TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY … 2022-07-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-05-01 CARGO 062798967 $750,000 NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. 2019-07-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-05-01 CARGO 062798967 $750,000 NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. 2019-07-27 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2018-05-01 BIPD/Primary WPP1629004 $750,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-07-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-05-01 BIPD/Primary MRV 3896500-13 $750,000 VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-05-01 CARGO IHA 8151219 $750,000 HANOVER INSURANCE CO. 2018-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-05-01 BIPD/Primary TRV3896500 $750,000 VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-05-01 CARGO CGV3896500 $750,000 VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-05-01 BIPD/Primary TRV3896500 $750,000 VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-05-01 BIPD/Primary TCP 100192-00 $750,000 TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY … 2000-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-05-01 CARGO TCP100192-00 $750,000 TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY … 2002-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-08-01 CARGO TIM100046 $750,000 TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY … 2000-06-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1999-05-01 BIPD/Primary GAL000074 $750,000 TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY … 2000-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-10-01 CARGO 659-92-60 $750,000 PACIFIC INDEMNITY CO. 1999-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-10-01 BIPD GAL 000 100-00 $750,000 TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY … 1999-11-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
1994-10-01 CARGO M0494171 $750,000 THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. 1996-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1993-10-01 BIPD/Primary BA01121700 $750,000 VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY 1996-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

20.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

85 inspections · 17 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

7.14%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

28 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 85 Last inspection: Jul 9, 2026 Total crashes: 26

FMCSA Inspection Records (85 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 9, 2026

9109003055

1 viol.
Level 3 IN VOLVO 4V4BC9EH...

Jul 2, 2026

0006891396

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NC KW 1XKYDP9X...

Jun 26, 2026

9702004942

2 viol.
Level 2 IN VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

Jun 23, 2026

6215001333

1 viol.
Level 3 IN VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

May 26, 2026

CV41016374

1 viol.
Level 1 KY VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

May 26, 2026

CV41016374

1 viol.
Level 1 KY VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

May 8, 2026

I033C50135

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4BC9EH...

Apr 28, 2026

S227000717

Level 3 KY VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

Apr 27, 2026

CV43744169

4 viol.
Level 2 KY PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Mar 27, 2026

I3A1592235

1 viol.
Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

Mar 24, 2026

3227000718

Level 3 FL KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

Mar 23, 2026

1028700410

4 viol.
Level 2 IN VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

Mar 17, 2026

CV44783111

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Mar 10, 2026

3258000403

Level 3 OH VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Mar 10, 2026

CV44665373

Level 1 KY PTRB 1XPBDP9X...
Total Inspections

85

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

85

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (26 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jun 12, 2025

KY • KY0073197721

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

May 20, 2025

OH • OH0253091077

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 9, 2024

KY • KY0073087374

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 22, 2023

KY • KY0072917640

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 20, 2023

KY • KY0072913092

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 11, 2022

KY • KY0072770001

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 31, 2022

WV • WV202207026A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jan 6, 2022

KY • KY0072722951

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 6, 2021

IN • IN0903828184

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 22, 2021

KY • KY0072639073

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 13, 2018

KY • KY0072289113

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 19, 2018

KY • KY0072262902

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 14, 2018

KY • KY0072259912

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 5, 2018

KY • KY0072149578

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 17, 2017

KY • KY0072045252

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

14

Total Crashes

26

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

32

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 18
OOS: 11

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

85
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

30
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

30

0 owned

Trailers

4

4 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

23

CDL Drivers: 22
Interstate: 21
Intrastate: 2
Driver Inspections

28

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 7.14%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 21
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 2

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

30

Power Units

30

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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