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Carrier profile · USDOT 310715 · MC-212532 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
J L Carlson & Associates Inc
5 power unitsavg 14.5 yrLocal · 1 statesHERMANTOWN, MN50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-212532 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.5Avg age (yr)
2002–2015 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
USDOT registration3838 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
Crashes · fatal11
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
14.5 yr
Model years 2002–2015 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC (USDOT 310715) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 28, 2019 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 5 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 9, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 13, 2008 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC's USDOT number?
J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC's USDOT number is 310715, and its motor carrier number is MC-212532.
Is J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC's safety record?
J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC's fleet?
J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC operates 5 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC based?
J L CARLSON & ASSOCIATES INC is based in HERMANTOWN, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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