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Carrier profile · USDOT 582949 · MC-281351 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Charles E Carpenter
1 power unitLocal · 1 statesWESTPHALIA, KS50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-281351 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
19.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2016 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
USDOT registration3131 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
CHARLES E CARPENTER (USDOT 582949) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 17, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 100.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 18, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 1, 2006 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is CHARLES E CARPENTER's USDOT number?
CHARLES E CARPENTER's USDOT number is 582949, and its motor carrier number is MC-281351.
Is CHARLES E CARPENTER authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, CHARLES E CARPENTER is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CHARLES E CARPENTER's safety record?
CHARLES E CARPENTER has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1 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: 1 federal roadside inspection 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 CHARLES E CARPENTER's fleet?
CHARLES E CARPENTER operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CHARLES E CARPENTER based?
CHARLES E CARPENTER is based in WESTPHALIA, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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