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SHENANDOAH VALLEY DISTRIBUTING COMPANY

DBA: Dixie Beverage Company

Winchester, VA

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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 85373
Active No Safety Rating
53
Power Units
49
Drivers
44
Inspections
0%
Vehicle OOS
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
14.3% OOS · 44 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 44 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
85373
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 16, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
5,924,100 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
2705 South Pleasant Valley Road, Winchester, VA 22601
Owner / Officer
Douglas Richard Hottel

Cargo Types

Beverages

Safety & Performance

Inspections, violations and crash history

Out-of-Service Rate

14.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order 28 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
Driver OOS Rate
14.3%
Ranks in the 43rd percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
44
Driver Inspections
20
Vehicle Inspections
29
Total OOS Orders
5

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (8.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
10 insp · 0 OOS
2025
13 insp · 4 OOS
2024
16 insp · 1 OOS

Inspection Records (44)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 11, 2026 E930622344 AMWELL TWP PA II RED BULL
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTMMMML4KH421602
WV B325514
July 23, 2026 1997C00587 CUMBERLAND MD II
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC3SDWD5210
VA UC64754
July 9, 2026 1997C00580 FROSTBURG MD II
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
1FVACXDT7CHBH8487
WV B273003
June 22, 2026 PSC0881194 WHEELING WV II SAME
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC9SDWD5213
WV B325593
May 26, 2026 B112614661 AMWELL TWP PA III 1
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
1FVACWDT4CDBP1051
WV B313722
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other Dangerous Driving
April 14, 2026 1007610413 FALLOWFIELD TOWNSHIP PA I
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
1FVACWDT4CDBP1051
WV B313722
March 30, 2026 C144000113 WAYNESBURG PA III DIXIE BEVERAGE COMPANY
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC9SDWD5213
WV B325593
February 18, 2026 PSC1491039 CAPON BRIDGE WV II CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTMMAAL38H535666
VA TW48769
January 23, 2026 PSC1491009 NEW CREEK WV III CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTMMAAL38H535666
VA TW48769
January 14, 2026 C110000109 WAYNESBURG PA III DIXIE BEVERAGE CO INC
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
1FVACWFCXTHWN8578
WV B326757

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
RED BULL 3 August 11, 2026
VA DIST 1 July 31, 2025
SHEETZ 1 September 26, 2024
DIXIE BEVERAGE WEST 1 September 9, 2024

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 3 of 17 inspections
Unsafe Driving 2 of 29 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 29 inspections
Driver Fitness 5 of 29 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 29 inspections

Crash History (2)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
April 6, 2026 OH 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
September 16, 2024 OH Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WV15
PA10
MD8
VA5
OH1

Fleet & Equipment (22)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 4–7
Power units
~22
of 53 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
21
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2012 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 1FVACXDT7CHBH8487 4
2008 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMAAL38H535666 4
2019 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMMML4KH421602 3
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC9SDWD5213 3
2012 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWDT4CDBP1051 2
2008 International MA065 Truck · Class 6 1HTJTSKL68H571233 2
2008 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMAAL48H554291 2 1
2024 Peterbilt 536 Truck · Class 6 2NPKHM6X6RM890283 2 1
2011 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWDT9BDBD6192 1
2024 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWFC3RHUX7900 1
Show all 22 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWFC4SHVV1413 1 1
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWFC8SHWD5214 1
2026 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWFCXTHWN8578 1
2014 International TA005 Truck · Class 5 1HTJSSKK9EH755720 1 1
2009 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMAAL99H051860 1
2022 Kenworth T3 Series Truck · Class 6 2NKHHM6X6NM146290 1
2022 Peterbilt 337 Truck · Class 6 2NP2HM6X5NM770372 1
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC3SDWD5210 1
2023 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC6PDUD9298 1
2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck Truck · Class 6 5PVNJ8JV7L5S78297 1
2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck Truck · Class 6 5PVNJ8JV8L5S78423 1
2022 Isuzu NPR-XD Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 JALC4W16XN7K00629 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 13, 2026. Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.

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