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Carrier profile · USDOT 397357 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Epting Distributors Inc

Columbia, SC · Interstate carrier · Since 1990
No MC authorityConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedBuilding MaterialsConstructionHVAC Supplies & Equipment
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (803) 356-9899
59
Power units
38
Drivers
11
Inspections · 24 mo
3
Crashes · 24 mo
1.0M
Annual miles
36 yr
Registered
82
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Driver OOS well above average: 18.2% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national. Conditional FMCSA safety rating.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 0 of 7 inspections
Driver out-of-service
18.2%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 11 inspections
Crashes
3
0 fatal3 injury3 tow-away
Crash rate 1.50 per 1M mi
Total inspections
11
Driver inspections
11
Vehicle inspections
7
People injured
9
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Conditional (1991)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
59
Power units
59
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
38
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Building MaterialsConstructionHVAC Supplies & Equipment
Annual mileage
1,000,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
397357
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Epting Distributors Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 19, 1990
Last MCS-150
Jul 9, 2025
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
38 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Epting Distributors Inc's USDOT number?

Epting Distributors Inc's USDOT number is 397357.

Is Epting Distributors Inc authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Epting Distributors Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 11 roadside inspections, a 0.0% vehicle and 18.2% driver out-of-service rate, and 3 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is Epting Distributors Inc's fleet?

59 power units and 38 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 9, 2025.

Where is Epting Distributors Inc located?

Epting Distributors Inc is located at 1006 Huger Street, Columbia, SC, 29201. Phone: (803) 356-9899.

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