NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: NORFOLK BANANA & PRODUCE

1104 INGLESIDE ROAD, NORFOLK, VA, 23502-5609|(757) 853-3533

USDOT

384567

MC Number

450995

Fleet Size

23

Total Drivers

21

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in NORFOLK, Virginia, operating 23 power units with 21 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 8.0% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 3 crashes on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 25 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate8.0%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate13.3%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Virginia is 14.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.8% across 23,409 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

25

Total

63%

Driver %

Driver Inspections25
Vehicle Inspections15
Driver OOS Rate8.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate13.3%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

STATE AUTO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS. CO. — eff. Nov 1, 2019

$750,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

3

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes1
Tow Crashes3

Frequently asked questions

Is NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC authorized to operate?

Yes. NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC (USDOT #384567) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC's safety record?

NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC has 25 inspections on file and 3 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC operate?

NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC operates 23 power units with 21 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC transport hazardous materials?

No. NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC located?

NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC is based in NORFOLK, Virginia at 1104 INGLESIDE ROAD, 23502-5609. Phone: (757) 853-3533.

What are NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC's out-of-service rates?

NORFOLK BANANA DISTRIBUTORS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 8.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 13.3% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.