SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1286282
MC Number
568814
Fleet Size
66
Total Drivers
81
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 20, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in JOPLIN, Missouri, operating 66 power units with 81 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.3% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 8 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 76 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Missouri is 13.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.7% across 25,902 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
76
Total
68%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Oct 15, 2025
Cargo
TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE — eff. May 24, 2006
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
8
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC (USDOT #1286282) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC's safety record?
SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC has 76 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 8 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC operate?
SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC operates 66 power units with 81 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC located?
SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC is based in JOPLIN, Missouri at 3232 ENTERPRISE AVE, 64801. Phone: (417) 623-2222.
What are SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC's out-of-service rates?
SPECIALTY FOODS DISTRIBUTION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.3%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 27.8%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.