Carter Energy Safety Record

DOT# 2335650 · Kansas City, KS 66115 · 9136432224

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/11/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Carter Energy (DOT# 2335650) in Kansas City, Kansas has 389 inspections on record with 230 violations and a 9.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 10 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

389 Inspections
9.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
10 Crashes
210 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 9.0%
Carrier: 9.0% (35 of 389) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.3%
Carrier: 1.3% (5 of 389) National: 6.4%
58% OOS rate better than 58% of carriers in Kansas
28% crash rate better than 28% of carriers in Kansas

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

230 total violations across 389 inspections
42 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
140
Unsafe Driving
41
Driver Fitness
6
Hazardous Materials
32
Other
11

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 19 states
Level 1: 165 (42%) Level 2: 199 (51%) Level 3: 25 (6%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/11/2026 IN 1 0 1
02/10/2026 OH 2 0 0
01/30/2026 CO 2 0 0
01/27/2026 CO 1 0 0
01/16/2026 CO 2 0 0
01/07/2026 CO 2 0 0
01/02/2026 MO 2 0 0
12/16/2025 MN 1 0 0
11/24/2025 CO 2 0 0
11/19/2025 KS 2 0 0
4 injury crashes
31-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
31-MAY-24 OH 0 1 0
25-OCT-24 CO 0 0 0
25-FEB-25 TX 0 2 0
24-OCT-24 FL 0 2 0
22-JUL-25 VA 0 1 0
14-MAY-25 OH 0 0 0
09-JUN-25 CO 0 0 0
09-APR-24 OH 0 0 0
08-OCT-24 KS 0 0 0
03-SEP-24 KY 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC190595
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Ace American Insurance Company $5,000 01/07/2015

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 210
Drivers 240
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/21/2012
MCS-150 Filed 20251017 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 6,140,974
Address 3230 Fiberglass Rd, Kansas City, KS 66115