Carrier profile · USDOT 2546417 · MC193709 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Carter Lumber Transport LLC

DBA Carter Lumber Transport · Kent, OH · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2014
Authority active$5M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionTow Motors
951
Power units
794
Drivers
771
Inspections · 24 mo
53
Crashes · 24 mo
24M
Annual miles
12 yr
Registered
92
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS above average: 24.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
24.3%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 98 of 403 inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.5%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 19 of 771 inspections
Crashes
53
0 fatal24 injury47 tow-away
Crash rate 1.09 per 1M mi
Total inspections
771
Driver inspections
771
Vehicle inspections
403
People injured
37
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2017)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC193709
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$5,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Dec 31, 2021Liability (BIPD) · Zurich American Insurance Company · $5,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
951
Power units
951
Trucks
248
Tractors owned
434
Trailers owned
794
Drivers
496
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionTow Motors
Annual mileage
24,332,353 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2546417
MC / docket
MC-886535, MC-193709
Legal name
Carter Lumber Transport LLC
DBA
Carter Lumber Transport
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 1, 2014
Last MCS-150
May 20, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
794 (496)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Carter Lumber Transport LLC's USDOT number?

Carter Lumber Transport LLC's USDOT number is 2546417 and its docket number is MC193709.

Is Carter Lumber Transport LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Carter Lumber Transport LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 771 roadside inspections, a 24.3% vehicle and 2.5% driver out-of-service rate, and 53 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Carter Lumber Transport LLC's fleet?

951 power units and 794 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 20, 2025.

What insurance does Carter Lumber Transport LLC carry?

$5,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Zurich American Insurance Company.

Where is Carter Lumber Transport LLC located?

Carter Lumber Transport LLC is located at 601 Tallmadge Road, Kent, OH, 44240. Phone: (330) 673-6100.

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