Carrier profile · USDOT 2546417 · MC-193709 ·

Carter Lumber Transport LLC

DBA CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT

951 power unitsavg 6.1 yrNational · 20 statesKENT, OH81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-193709 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
951Power units
413 observed · MCS-150
189Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

951 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.1 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

12 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety and violations

Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC.

CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2546417) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 31, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier received 788 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 411 vehicle-level and 788 driver-level — across 20 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier has 52 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 7 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 951 power units and 794 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 20, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 30, 2017 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2546417, and its motor carrier number is MC-193709.

Is CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC has a 25.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,210 roadside inspections, with 52 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC operates 951 power units and 794 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC based?

CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC is based in KENT, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.

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