F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
979853
MC Number
1241791
Fleet Size
26
Total Drivers
28
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 13, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in METHUEN, Massachusetts, operating 26 power units with 28 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. They have 2 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 49 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 Massachusetts is 15.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.4% across 39,094 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
49
Total
69%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
HANOVER INSURANCE CO. — eff. Jan 1, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
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
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC (USDOT #979853) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC's safety record?
F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC has 49 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 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 F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC operate?
F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC operates 26 power units with 28 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC located?
F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC is based in METHUEN, Massachusetts at 31 DANTON DR, 01844. Phone: (978) 688-4001.
What are F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC's out-of-service rates?
F & B DISTRIBUTORS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 8.2%, 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 9.1%, 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.