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Carrier profile · USDOT 1563433

CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC

5 power unitsavg 5.6 yrLocal · 1 statesLONG ISLAND CITY, NY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.6Avg age (yr)
2017–2024 · vPIC
Call dispatch(718) 361-2300Email dispatchbernelle@cmftool.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 20 yearsDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority19 yr active
since 2006
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.6 yr

Model years 2017–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 19-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC safe to work with?

Is CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC safe to load? CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC (USDOT 1563433) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 12 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CMCARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC 94
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Safety

12 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 10.0% (24-mo)10 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

12.5% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 11.8 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 5-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
5
Inspections · 24 mo
10
Annualized
≈5 / yr
Coverage
≈1.0 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness2 · 1 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.7 Unsafe operationVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
5
Observed power (24 mo)
5
Trailers (towed)
0

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.6 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
20%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo10
NY busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
28-10 37TH AVENUE
Top corridor
NY
NY 10
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1344572USDOT 2171856

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)5
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
28-10 37TH AVENUE, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(718) 361-2300
Cell
(917) 566-1859
Fax
(718) 937-5671
Email
bernelle@cmftool.com
Web domain
cmftool.com

Registration

Officer
Leslie Baltes
USDOT / docket
1563433
First registered
10/09/2006
Last MCS-150
07/31/2025 · 9,600 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

5Power units
5Drivers
5CDL drivers
9,600Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC's USDOT number?

CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC's USDOT number is 1563433.

Is CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC's safety record?

CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC's fleet?

CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC based?

CARTER MILCHMAN & FRANK INC is based in LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.