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VENTURE SOUTH DISTRIBUTORS INC

DOT 920883ActiveInterstateJEROME, ID

COMPANY

Authority since
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MCS-150
2026-02-05 · 1,329,552 mi (2025)
Fleet
97 units · 64 trailers · 95 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
518 DEL DR
JEROME, ID 83338
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2085240700
Email
CGUSTIN@WATKINSDIST.COM

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MITCH WATKINS
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Beverages
Cargo types
1
Beverages
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
—
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.8%
10 / 48 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Moderate Risk

33/100 risk points2 risk factors · 1 strengths · 3 data pointshigh confidence

Weighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
7 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 7 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
79% — 38 clean of 48 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.8% — driver OOS 2, vehicle OOS 8

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-02-05

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
No active insurance policies on file

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 16% (last 24 mo)
No active insurance on file
Low crash rate (0.5 per 100 trucks/yr)

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