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Carrier profile · USDOT 56928 · MC-49323 ·
Carlson Express Inc
10 power unitsMANCHESTER, CT50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-49323 INACTIVERATED UNSATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 10 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
CARLSON EXPRESS INC (USDOT 56928) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 10 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Unsatisfactory assigned Feb 24, 1989 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is CARLSON EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
CARLSON EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 56928, and its motor carrier number is MC-49323.
Is CARLSON EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. CARLSON EXPRESS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is CARLSON EXPRESS INC's fleet?
CARLSON EXPRESS INC operates 10 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CARLSON EXPRESS INC based?
CARLSON EXPRESS INC is based in MANCHESTER, CT.
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