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Carter Lumber Transport LLC

USDOT 2546417 · MC886535 · Kent, OH · dba Carter Lumber Transport

Census 2026-11-01 Licensing & insurance 2026-11-01 Inspections 2026-10-13

FMCSA licensing shows active Motor Carrier of Property (contract) authority on MC886535, as of 2026-11-01. Active authority is the first check, not the last: the liability filing behind it, the out-of-service record and the authority's own history are what decide a tender, and they are in the report below.

Registration

USDOT number	2546417
MC docket	MC886535
Operating authority	Active — Motor Carrier of Property (contract) (MC886535)
Insurance filings on record	2 — insurer, coverage and dates in the report
Location	Kent, Ohio
Power units / drivers	951 / 794
MCS-150 last updated	May 20, 2025
Reported annual mileage	24,332,353 (2024)
FMCSA safety rating	Satisfactory — last compliance review Oct 30, 2017
Hazmat	No

Cargo carried

Declared on this carrier's MCS-150: general freight, building materials, machinery, large objects, logs, poles, beams, lumber, construction, other.

Roadside record, last 24 months

Roadside inspections	787
Reportable crashes	53
Out-of-service results	driver and vehicle rates against the national rate, in the report
Violations by category	unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substances, maintenance, hazmat — in the report

Counts from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System input files, vintage 2026-10-13. FMCSA crash records do not assign fault, and an inspection count on its own says nothing about outcomes — the out-of-service rates are what a broker reads.

The full record on Carter Lumber Transport LLC — $49

This page is the free snapshot FMCSA publishes. Here is what we hold on this carrier that it does not show:

A tender verdict — and, when the entity holds more than one docket, which one to tender under
The liability filing against the $750,000 FMCSA requires — amount, insurer and whether it is current
2 insurance filings — insurer, form, coverage, effective and cancellation dates
1 operating-authority event — grants, reinstatements, suspensions and revocations with dates
Out-of-service rates across 787 inspections, driver and vehicle, against the national rate, plus violations by category
The contact details on record — phone, email and company officer, to match against whoever is emailing you

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Official records

Everything above comes from FMCSA's published files. Check it at the source: SAFER snapshot · SMS safety record · Licensing & Insurance

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This is an informational report compiled from public FMCSA records as of the stamped date. It is not a safety rating, not insurance or legal advice, and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. FMCSA records can be late or incomplete; confirm anything decisive against the official record linked in the report.

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