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Carrier profile · USDOT 2364327 · Updated 07/26/2026

CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC

4 power unitsavg 11.6 yrLocal · 1 statesTRENT WOODS, NC

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

4Power units

4 observed · MCS-150

9Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

11.6Avg age (yr)

1997–2024 · vPIC

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-26

Clear to load

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

Established 14 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average41.7% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.

In good standing · 1

Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2012

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

41.7

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.6 yr

Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 13-yr authority, 42% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC safe to load? CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2364327) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in TRENT WOODS, NC, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 36 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 41.7% (above 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 (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-26.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-26

CLCARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC 86

Safety

36 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 41.7% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)23 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

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

50.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 11.5 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈2.9 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 4
Inspections · 24 mo: 23
Annualized: ≈12 / yr
Coverage: ≈2.9 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.

393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.87 Warning flags on projecting loadsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1

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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): 4
Observed power (24 mo): 4
Trailers (towed): 9

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.6 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

62%

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 observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NC busiest

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

Home base

TRENT WOODS, NC

4911 HERMITAGE RD

Top corridor

NC 23

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 1163017 USDOT 4037324

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jerry carpenter — 6 carriers: USDOT 1067028 USDOT 1239214 USDOT 1693209 USDOT 1733515 USDOT 2033945

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 4911 HERMITAGE RD, TRENT WOODS, NC, 28562
Operation: Intrastate (Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (252) 633-0037
Fax: (252) 633-0064
Email: clandt1979@gmail.com

Registration

Officers: Phillip E Carpenter · Jerry Carpenter
USDOT / docket: 2364327
First registered: 12/16/2012
Last MCS-150: 01/07/2026 · 200,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

200,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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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 CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 2364327.

Is CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-26, CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC's safety record?

CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC has a 41.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 36 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC's fleet?

CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC based?

CARPENTER LOGGING & TRUCKING INC is based in TRENT WOODS, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch2526330037 Email dispatchclandt1979@gmail.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 2364327
Officer: PHILLIP E CARPENTER
Address: 4911 HERMITAGE RD
TRENT WOODS, NC, 28562

At a glance

Vehicle OOS 42%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

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