Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 641673 · MC-304741 ·
C Carlson Inc
DBA CARLSON TRUCKING
18 power unitsavg 10.5 yrRegional · 7 statesHUMBOLDT, IA74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-304741 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.5Avg age (yr)
2005–2024 · vPIC
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Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.5 yr
Model years 2005–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1996 — 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 summary
C CARLSON INC (USDOT 641673) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 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 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from FARM BUREAU PROPERY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO effective May 20, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 40.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 23 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 23 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 18 power units and 13 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 9, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is C CARLSON INC's USDOT number?
C CARLSON INC's USDOT number is 641673, and its motor carrier number is MC-304741.
Is C CARLSON INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. C CARLSON INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is C CARLSON INC's safety record?
C CARLSON INC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 32 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is C CARLSON INC's fleet?
C CARLSON INC operates 18 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is C CARLSON INC based?
C CARLSON INC is based in HUMBOLDT, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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