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CARPENTER'S MOTOR TRANSPORT INC
Williston, VT
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Review recommended
Filed Coverage Below the Amount on Record
The authority record requires $1,000,000 of liability coverage, and the largest filing on record is $750,000. Excess layers are filed separately and may not be visible here — confirm with the insurer before treating this as a shortfall.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 86326 · MC 105506
Satisfactory
Active 15 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-105506 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Firemens Insurance Co. Of Washington Dc
Safety
Satisfactory
17.9% OOS · 58 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Filed Coverage Below the Amount on Record
The authority record requires $1,000,000 of liability coverage, and the largest filing on record is $750,000. Excess layers are filed separately and may not be visible here — confirm with the insurer before treating this as a shortfall.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 15 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 26.9% — above the 20.7% national average
- 58 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC105506
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Firemens Insurance Co. of Washington DC
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CAA 5084364
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
86326
MC Number
MC-105506
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 5, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
January 28, 2011
Annual Mileage
828,084 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
413 Commerce Street, Williston, VT 05495
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Tony Carpenter
Officer 2
Jordan Weidman
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsChemicalsMeatGarbage/RefuseU.S. MailOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
58
Driver Inspections
28
Vehicle Inspections
42
Out-of-Service Violations
14
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance53
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate26.9% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (6.2pp higher)
17.9% of 39 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
55th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
18 of 29 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 42 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 42 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 42 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 42 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
VT39
NY9
CT1
NH1
US1
Fleet & Equipment (44)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~17
of 20 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~27
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
27
Tractor
13
Truck
4
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR1SN302769 | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR2MN276573 | 6 | 1 |
| 2018 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMMML2JH713411 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR1SN223294 | 5 | — |
| 2022 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 7 | 3HSDYAPN5NN782013 | 4 | — |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR6PN457888 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5323PSB11312 | 3 | — |
| 2014 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1GRAA962XEB701693 | 3 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 51 ft | 1JJV512W08L095935 | 3 | — |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532BXFL871087 | 3 | — |
Show all 44 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR0SN302746 | 3 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B5CL730424 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6CL724519 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532EM942101 | 2 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDZAPR0KL146229 | 2 | — |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4JN446119 | 2 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR7SN205320 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322FB577762 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06245G333011 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMMML9KH792349 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0JL049912 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2DL784394 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2GL899226 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D4GL900618 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532DXGL900509 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W15L912546 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W15L934577 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W34L882559 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W35L934581 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W44L840031 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W45L912556 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W54L882353 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W65L912557 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532WX5L912593 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2480FM254001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537GM673502 | 1 | — |
| 2007 International L9427 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCNSBR67C409460 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C8GT673019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K3RJ174196 | 1 | — |
| 2015 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAMMMML7FL507759 | 1 | — |
| 1983 International MF035 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HAMSAARXDL177738 | 1 | — |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4JN235549 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4PN457887 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZSZR2RN667975 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (58)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2026 | 3063007788 | CT, CT | II | 1 | 1 | CARPENTER'S MOTOR TRANSPORT INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH VANS |
3HSDZAPR1SN223294 1JJV532D6CL724519 |
VT 38E70 ME 5162225 |
| 393.75A3-ATIS | OOSTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| August 25, 2026 | 57A0000204 | VT, VT | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH VANS |
3HSDZAPR0SN302746 1JJV532BXFL871087 |
IN 3818396 ME 5403353 |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 25, 2026 | 1274004011 | NH, NH | I | 8 | 4 | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML9KH792349 |
VT 39E69 |
| 392.15-NONCDL | OOSDriver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse in a CMV that does not require a CDL | |||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCFSBD-SA | OOSDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 392.9BA-NOREGINTRA | Operating a commercial motor vehicle in intrastate commerce with no USDOT number when required. | |||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| June 25, 2026 | SP72400126 | VT, VT | I | 2 | — | D & M SPOOL PREPARATION LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH |
3HSDZAPR7SN205320 1JJV532W34L882559 |
VT 38E69 ME 249919F |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| June 23, 2026 | 63A0000108 | VT, VT | I | 6 | 1 | GOODWILL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH |
3HSDZAPR6PN457888 1JJV532W45L912556 |
VT 30E67 ME 258167B |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 29, 2026 | 3700002219 | VT, VT | III | — | — | GOODWILL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3HSDYAPN5NN782013 3H3V532K3RJ174196 |
VT 26E73 ME 2375224 |
| May 28, 2026 | 63A0000070 | VT, VT | I | — | — | THE UPS STORE | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML2JH713411 |
VT 37E13 |
| May 28, 2026 | 3700002212 | VT, VT | III | — | — | ZERO GRAVITY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
3HSDZAPR2MN276573 1DW1A5323PSB11312 |
VT 19E80 ME 5101085 |
| May 13, 2026 | 57A0000062 | VT, VT | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH |
3HSDZAPR1SN223294 1JJV512W08L095935 |
VT 38E70 ME 249756G |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 6, 2026 | SP72400118 | VT, VT | I | — | — | GOODWILL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH |
3HSDYAPN5NN782013 1JJV532WX5L912593 |
VT 26E73 ME 258163B |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| GOODWILL | 5 | June 23, 2026 |
| FIDDLEHEAD BREWING | 4 | November 26, 2024 |
| FIDDLEHEAD | 2 | March 20, 2025 |
| D & M SPOOL PREPARATION LLC | 1 | June 25, 2026 |
| THE UPS STORE | 1 | May 28, 2026 |
| ZERO GRAVITY | 1 | May 28, 2026 |
| IGLOO CELLUOSE INC | 1 | April 1, 2026 |
| COLD HOLLOW CIDER MILL | 1 | March 10, 2026 |
| RHINO FOODS | 1 | November 25, 2025 |
| COUNTRY MALT GROUP | 1 | July 31, 2025 |
| JET SERVICE ENVELOPE CO | 1 | June 3, 2025 |
| DECRESCENTE | 1 | May 28, 2025 |
5 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 23, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 28, 2011 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| April 19, 1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 29, 1995 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 20, 1989 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 16, 1989 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 14, 1981 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| May 14, 1981 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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