DBA: CARTER EXPRESS INCORPORATED

CARTER LOGISTEED EXPRESS INC

DOT 223337 MC 158033 Active

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Authority

Broker, Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
1497 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 4.68% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 4.65% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
876 units

Drivers: 911

Trailers: 1710 (1710 owned)

Insurance
BIPD Cancelled
Cargo Cancelled
Bond On File
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Company Details

Physical Address

4020 W 73RD STREET, ANDERSON, IN, 46011

Phone Number

(765) 778-5009

Mailing Address

4020 W 73RD STREET, ANDERSON, IN, 46011

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(765) 778-6964

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
44 yrs, 3 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
34 yrs, 5 mo

Broker

Active
37 yrs, 8 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-03-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2026-03-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2026-03-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2019-11-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2016-04-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-04-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-09-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2013-10-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2012-05-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-05-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-01-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2010-06-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-06-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-06-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2009-01-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2008-12-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2005-05-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-05-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1999-07-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1999-07-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Cancelled

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

On File

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Minimum required: $75,000

FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).

Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2026-05-01 BIPD/Primary DX01AL-00118 $1,000,000 CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2026-04-01 Bond 2019120172 N/A AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… - - ACTIVE
2025-10-01 BIPD/Primary LDT-AL-000001088 $1,000,000 OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-07-08 BIPD/Primary TRI21L3611 $1,000,000 TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… 2016-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-11-04 SURETY 2019120172 $1,000,000 AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… 2026-04-20 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2017-10-01 SURETY BUIFSU0708067 $1,000,000 INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURA… 2019-11-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-05-01 BIPD B-13344 $1,000,000 PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. 2025-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-06-01 BIPD HMB200082 $1,000,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-10-01 SURETY 5187888 $1,000,000 SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-03-31 BIPD/Primary BAP2402197 $1,000,000 STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSUR… 2015-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-10-01 SURETY 2208735 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2014-10-03 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2012-06-01 BIPD/Primary BAP2343771 $1,000,000 STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSUR… 2014-03-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-01-08 SURETY 6692415 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2013-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-11-01 CARGO TPN-000213-B $1,000,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2011-04-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-11-01 CARGO TPN-000213-A $1,000,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2010-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-01-08 SURETY PLI1211882 $1,000,000 OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY 2011-01-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-01-02 SURETY LPM 8955054 $1,000,000 FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MAR… 2009-02-04 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2008-11-01 BIPD/Primary TPN-000213 $1,000,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2009-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-03-01 CARGO GWP45077A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2008-12-01 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2005-06-01 CARGO 36 MS RF0070 $1,000,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2007-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-05-27 BIPD/Primary 1080870951 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2007-03-28 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2003-12-29 SURETY LPM 8735102 $1,000,000 FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MAR… 2009-01-01 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

4.68%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

1497 inspections · 70 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

4.65%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

129 inspections · 6 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 1497 Last inspection: Jul 23, 2026 Total crashes: 763

FMCSA Inspection Records (1497 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 23, 2026

PEIFM08425

Level 3 MI VOLV 4V4NB9EH...

Jul 22, 2026

1785006066

Level 2 AL VOLVO 4V4NB9EG...

Jul 21, 2026

I030A70127

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4NB9EH...

Jul 21, 2026

I034M60088

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4NB9EG...

Jul 20, 2026

I01R650094

Level 1 TN VOLVO 4V4NB9EH...

Jul 20, 2026

9659000041

Level 3 ME VOLV 4V4NB9EH...

Jul 16, 2026

3282002054

Level 3 OH VOLVO 4V4NB9EH...

Jul 15, 2026

I038AK0020

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4NB9EG...

Jul 13, 2026

I032J20144

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4N99EH...

Jul 13, 2026

CV43204161

Level 3 KY VOLV 4V4NB9EG...

Jul 9, 2026

I037C30091

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4NB9EH...

Jul 9, 2026

0006893470

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4NB9EH...

Jul 7, 2026

8110000975

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 3AKJJHDV...

Jul 7, 2026

I031B20092

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4NB9EH...

Jul 4, 2026

V262471191

1 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJHHDV...
Total Inspections

1497

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

1497

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (763 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jun 29, 2026

AL • AL0006667637

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 10, 2026

IN • IN0904970975

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 5, 2026

TN • TN0400553757

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 1, 2026

OH • OH0268109650

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 20, 2026

TX • TX7G7CHQE101

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 13, 2026

LA • LA2026059050

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

May 10, 2026

OK • OK2605002041

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 24, 2026

KY • KY0073325077

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 30, 2026

NC • NC0108452902

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 26, 2026

AL • AL0006631422

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 25, 2026

IN • IN0904928725

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 25, 2026

AL • AL0006636320

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

Mar 25, 2026

TN • TN0400482163

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 19, 2026

VA • VA0260780230

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 16, 2026

MO • MO0000117938

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

26

Injury Crashes

385

Total Crashes

763

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

258

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 88
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 35
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 127
OOS: 49

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 5

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

1497
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

876
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

876

819 owned

Trailers

1710

1710 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

911

CDL Drivers: 911
Interstate: 911
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

129

Out of Service: 6
OOS Rate: 4.65%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 847
Interstate (<100 mi): 64
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Refrigerated

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

876

Power Units

876

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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