Is Peterkin Distributors Inc Safe? DOT 200546 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: How many inspections has Peterkin Distributors Inc had?

Peterkin Distributors Inc has recorded 17 total inspections, with 1 out-of-service orders.

This carrier is active with no crashes on record.

Peterkin Distributors Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 200546. The company operates from Kenai, AK and maintains an active operating status with 15 power units and 11 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Peterkin Distributors Inc by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

17 inspections — relatively low volume, which may indicate a smaller or newer carrier.

OOS Rate5.88%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 5.9% — below the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%.

Crash History

✅No crashes reported (FMCSA data)

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Carrier Insight

Peterkin Distributors Inc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in Alaska. With 17 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 5.9%, which is below the national average of approximately 21%. No crashes have been reported in FMCSA records, which is a positive indicator for shippers and brokers evaluating this carrier.

Peterkin Distributors Inc has not received a formal safety rating from the FMCSA. This is common for smaller or newer carriers and does not necessarily indicate a safety problem.

The company operates 15 power units and employs 11 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 200546?

USDOT number 200546 is assigned to Peterkin Distributors Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Kenai, AK.

How many inspections has Peterkin Distributors Inc had?

Peterkin Distributors Inc has recorded 17 total inspections with 1 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 5.88%.

Where is Peterkin Distributors Inc located?

Peterkin Distributors Inc is headquartered at 42540 Kenai Spur Hwy, Kenai, AK 99611.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 200546 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Peterkin Distributors Inc (DOT# 200546) – FMCSA Carrier Profile