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Carrier profile · USDOT 863421 · MC720576 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

E R Carpenter LP

Temple, TX · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2000
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLiquids/GasesChemicals
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (804) 359-0800
40
Power units
31
Drivers
22
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
2.2M
Annual miles
26 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
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
13.3%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 15 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 22 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 0.23 per 1M mi
Total inspections
22
Driver inspections
22
Vehicle inspections
15
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC720576
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Oct 1, 2012Liability (BIPD) · Zurich American Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
40
Power units
40
Trucks
40
Tractors owned
102
Trailers owned
31
Drivers
31
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLiquids/GasesChemicals
Annual mileage
2,188,814 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
863421
MC / docket
MC-720576
Legal name
E R Carpenter LP
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 15, 2000
Last MCS-150
Feb 3, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
31 (31)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (804) 359-0800

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is E R Carpenter LP's USDOT number?

E R Carpenter LP's USDOT number is 863421 and its docket number is MC720576.

Is E R Carpenter LP authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is E R Carpenter LP's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 22 roadside inspections, a 13.3% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is E R Carpenter LP's fleet?

40 power units and 31 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 3, 2026.

What insurance does E R Carpenter LP carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Zurich American Insurance Company.

Where is E R Carpenter LP located?

E R Carpenter LP is located at 2611 North General Bruce Drive, Temple, TX, 76501. Phone: (804) 359-0800.

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