Updike Distribution Logistics LLC
USDOT 1788508 · MC-651505 · Phoenix, Arizona · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Updike Distribution Logistics LLC is a company based in Phoenix, Arizona, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 108 power units and 104 drivers, which ranks it #62 by fleet size among 134 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Arizona. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 269 times – about 2.5 inspections per power unit. 23.9% of vehicle inspections and 2.2% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (9 injuries, 0 fatalities, 12 tow-away), or 12.0 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, building materials, commodities dry bulk, beverages, paper products, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Updike Distribution Logistics LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 1788508 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-651505 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 435 South 59Th Ave Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85043 |
| Phone | (602) 682-1800 |
| First registered | Jul 2, 2008 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1788508.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 105 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 513 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.96 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 4.9 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 9,560,000 miles reported for 2023 – about 88,519 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 104 CDL drivers; 104 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Arizona carriers with 50+ units (134).
| Measure | Updike Distribution Logistic | Same size, US | AZ average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 23.9% | 18.8% | 18.8% | 27% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.2% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 14% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 12.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 168% higher than average |
| Inspections | 269 | 268 with a driver check, 188 with a vehicle check, 195 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Updike Distribution Logistics LLC?
Updike Distribution Logistics LLC is registered with USDOT number 1788508 and operating authority MC-651505.
How many trucks does Updike Distribution Logistics LLC have?
It reports 108 power units (105 tractors, 1 straight trucks) and 513 trailers, with 104 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Aug 1, 2025).
Where is Updike Distribution Logistics LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Phoenix, Arizona 85043.
What is the out-of-service rate of Updike Distribution Logistics LLC?
Over 24 months, 23.9% of vehicle inspections and 2.2% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.