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Carrier profile · USDOT 2915024 · Updated 06/13/2026

CARSON TRANSPORT LLC

4 power unitsavg 9.3 yrLocal · 1 statesLOS ANGELES, CA

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

4Power units

6 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

9.3Avg age (yr)

2014–2021 · vPIC

Call dispatch(213) 798-9242 Email dispatchcarsontransport01@yahoo.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 10 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average30.0% vs the 22.3% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 1

Established 10 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2016.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2016

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

30.0

▲ 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

9.3 yr

Model years 2014–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

9 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 9-yr authority, 30% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is CARSON TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? CARSON TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2915024) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LOS ANGELES, CA, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 20 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 30.0% (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 review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

CTCARSON TRANSPORT LLC 81

Safety

20 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 30.0% (24-mo)10 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)11 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

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

27.3% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 15.3 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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 4
Inspections · 24 mo: 11
Annualized: ≈6 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.4 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.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.30 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle 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): 6
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

9.3 yr

Average age

2021

Newest model yr

2014

Oldest model yr

50%

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

CA busiest

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

Home base

LOS ANGELES, CA

2516 8TH AVE

Top corridor

CA 11

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4120508 USDOT 4154263 USDOT 4470678Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (2 trucks · 4 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4120508 USDOT 4154263 USDOT 4470678 USDOT 997721

Shares a company officer with other carriers

david finley — 9 carriers: USDOT 959174 USDOT 1685941 USDOT 2107761 USDOT 2330486 USDOT 3679301 USDOT 3690827 USDOT 3965530 USDOT 4148493

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: 2516 8TH AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90018
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (213) 798-9242
Email: carsontransport01@yahoo.com

Registration

Officer: David Finley
USDOT / docket: 2915024
First registered: 08/03/2016
Last MCS-150: 04/16/2026 · 75,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

75,000

Annual 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 CARSON TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

CARSON TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2915024.

Is CARSON TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, CARSON TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is CARSON TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

CARSON TRANSPORT LLC has a 30.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is CARSON TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

CARSON TRANSPORT LLC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CARSON TRANSPORT LLC based?

CARSON TRANSPORT LLC is based in LOS ANGELES, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch2137989242 Email dispatchcarsontransport01@yahoo.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 2915024
Officer: DAVID FINLEY
Address: 2516 8TH AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90018

At a glance

Vehicle OOS 30%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

1 fatal crash

On the FMCSA crash record.

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