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USDOT 2546417

CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC

Inspection record
Elevated out-of-service rateActive

14% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order.

This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.

Based in: KENT, OHPower units: 951Operation: InterstateCarries: AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Inspection summary

Inspections on file50
Clean, no violations26
Ended out of service7
Out-of-service rate14.0%
Most recent2026-09-03

Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.

Recent inspections

DateStateLevelViolationsService
2026-09-03MDWalk-around1In service
2026-09-02MIFull14Out of service
2026-09-01MDFull0In service
2026-09-01OHWalk-around0In service
2026-09-01VADriver only0In service
2026-09-01VADriver only1In service
2026-08-31MIWalk-around3Out of service
2026-08-31NCFull0In service
2026-08-31FLDriver only0In service
2026-08-27ALWalk-around0In service
2026-08-26PAFull1In service
2026-08-26OHWalk-around2In service
2026-08-26MDWalk-around1In service
2026-08-25MIDriver only0In service
2026-08-25NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-24MDFull1In service
2026-08-24OHDriver only1In service
2026-08-21OHFull6Out of service
2026-08-20ALDriver only0In service
2026-08-20GAWalk-around3Out of service
2026-08-20PAWalk-around2In service
2026-08-18SCDriver only1In service
2026-08-18NJWalk-around5In service
2026-08-18WVWalk-around0In service
2026-08-17MDFull0In service

Violations found

Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.

CodeViolationService
392.2-SLLSRState/Local Laws - State registration/tag violationIn service
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be onOut of service
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperativeIn service
393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMVOut of service
393.47EBrake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or BoltIn service
393.47EBrake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or BoltIn service
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wearIn service
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wearIn service
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamberIn service
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperativeIn service
392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMVIn service
393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperIn service
392.2-SLLEWA2State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groupsIn service
393.201D-FRFrame - Accessories improperly attachedIn service
393.209E-STPSDSteering - Power steering components loose/brokenIn service
392.2-SLLEWA3State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groupsIn service
393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limitOut of service
393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limitOut of service
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wearIn service
393.48A-BI-TSABrake - Inoperative on a trailer steering axleOut of service
396.3A1-BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combinationOut of service
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not securedIn service
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not securedIn service
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997In service
396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicleOut of service
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.Out of service
396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hubOut of service
393.207B-AALPMEAny of the locking pins are missing or not engaged.In service
392.2-SLLSRState/Local Laws - State registration/tag violationIn service
396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicleOut of service
393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracketIn service
393.47EBrake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or BoltIn service
393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beamIn service
392.2-SLLState/Local Laws -In service

Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.