Network & Fraud · Carrier profile · USDOT 3385236
CARSTENS EXPRESS LLC
FONTANELLE, IA 93
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
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.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 153427USDOT 3046487
Shares a company officer with other carriers
kyle carstens — 5 carriers: USDOT 847430USDOT 2346627USDOT 3514566USDOT 3620766
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)66
Observed (24 mo)44
Shared w/ other carriers33
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1W1K65339N5561792 | 2 | 3 | Oct 13, 2023 | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 1W16512A3J5553484 | 2 | 2 | Nov 14, 2023 | Dec 16, 2024 |
| 1UYVS2539EU797820 | 2 | 3 | Sep 6, 2023 | Mar 22, 2024 |
Owner / group view· confidence: officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 5 related authorities · joined by officer
- Authorities
- 5
- Combined power
- 20
- States
- 2
- Oldest authority
- Jan 5, 2000
- Active now
- 3
- CARSTENS EXPRESS LLC· viewingUSDOT 33852366PU
- CARSTENS TRUCKING LLCUSDOT 8474305PU
- CARSTENS AG SERVICE LLCUSDOT 36207665PU
- CARSTENS FARMSUSDOT 35145663PU
- CARSTENS AG SERVICE LLCUSDOT 23466271PU
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