FMCSA Carrier Profile
CARLSON SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LLC
DBA: Darin Carlson Trucking
Valley, NE
Active
Authority Active
Broker
Satisfactory
Active 4 yrs
Authority
Active
MC-298085 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$0 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Active
Docket
MC298085
Surety Bond
Bond on file with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp, since November 15, 2022
Authority Age
4 yrs
Revocation Filings
1
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs
- Insurance on file: $0
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC298085
Common Carrier, Broker
Insurance on File
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
Bond · $0 · Policy 7901109266
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP09200A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
526241
MC Number
MC-298085
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
MCS-150 Filed
March 12, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 7, 1993
Authority Granted
August 5, 2022
Annual Mileage
155,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Valley, NE
Email
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Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (6)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | NE | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH M · 1XKWD49X6EJ409356 | 0 | Clean |
| September 2, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKWP49X7HJ145284 | 0 | Clean |
| July 9, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKWP49X7HJ145284 | 0 | Clean |
| January 2, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKWP49X7HJ145284 | 1 | Passed |
| April 16, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
| March 7, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NE3
SD3
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tank
3
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWP49X7HJ145284 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Ste | Tank | 1S9T03425R1017062 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Brenner Tank | Tank | 10BAB723XDF0C8417 | 1 | — |
| 1990 Brenner Tank | Tank · 3 ft | 10BABB236LF212419 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X6EJ409356 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 5, 2022 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| March 18, 2014 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| June 9, 2010 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| March 25, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 11, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 10, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 9, 1998 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Broker's Surety Bond | Cancellation Pending | |
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| May 7, 2010 | COMMON | On Record |
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