Carleton Equipment Company (USDOT 398874)
2 cautions found.
- Docket (MC) number
- MC65929
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 2018-01-12
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (rating decision 1996-07-15)
- Fleet on file
- 22 power units, 17 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 4704 SOUTH 29TH STREET, KALAMAZOO, MI 49048
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-03
Findings
- Driver OOS rate above national average (Caution): 15.38% driver OOS over 13 inspections vs. national average 6.3%. Typically reflects HOS or CDL-compliance issues
- Crash rate above federal benchmark (Caution): Recordable crash rate 2.52 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 1996-07-15 (30 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 1996-06-18 (30 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is USDOT 398874?
USDOT 398874 is Carleton Equipment Company, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 65929?
MC 65929 is the docket number of Carleton Equipment Company, USDOT 398874.
What is Carleton Equipment Company's MC number?
Carleton Equipment Company's docket number is MC 65929. Its USDOT number is 398874.
Is Carleton Equipment Company currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Carleton Equipment Company have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Who provides Carleton Equipment Company's insurance?
Carleton Equipment Company's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Travelers Property Casualty CO. Of America.
What is Carleton Equipment Company's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 1 of 9 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Carleton Equipment Company, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 2 reportable crashes in the same window.
What is Carleton Equipment Company's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Carleton Equipment Company's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Carleton Equipment Company's FMCSA safety rating?
Carleton Equipment Company's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 1996-07-15.
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