Updated Oct 22, 2026

Carpenter Co

As of Oct 22, 2026, Carpenter Co in Richmond, Virginia reports 155 power units and 139 drivers on its MCS-150, not rated by FMCSA.

5016 Monument Ave, Richmond, Virginia 23230 (804) 359-0800

Verified Oct 22, 2026 against FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov)

Carpenter Co (USDOT 121209, MC-199598) is an active motor carrier based in Richmond, Virginia that FMCSA's census classifies as for-hire and that declares hazardous materials on its MCS-150. Operation: interstate. Operating authority: active for-hire authority (MC). Fleet: 155 power units and 139 drivers (128 with CDLs). Power units count straight trucks as well as tractors, so they can exceed the tractor count. It reported 6,871,535 miles for 2025 on its MCS-150. Cargo classes declared: chemicals, liquids / gases, general freight. It is also classified as a private carrier of its own goods. FMCSA has not issued it a safety rating (no compliance review on record). In the last 24 months it had 205 roadside inspections, 14 of them (6.8%) with an out-of-service order; 6 hazmat inspections; 7 reportable crashes (0 deaths, 2 injuries); a crash on record does not by itself mean the carrier caused it. Registration (MCS-150) last updated February 3, 2026.

Key facts

Fleet size	100–499 power units Power units, banded. source
FMCSA safety rating	Not rated Satisfactory, Conditional or Unsatisfactory after an FMCSA compliance review; most carriers have never had one and are not rated. source
Rating age	Not rated How old the FMCSA safety rating is. A rating reflects one compliance review on that date, not current performance; old ratings say little about the carrier today. source
Registration update overdue	No The MCS-150 was last updated more than two years ago, past FMCSA's two-year update requirement; fleet, driver and cargo figures may be out of date. source
Operation	Interstate Interstate, intrastate hazmat or intrastate non-hazmat, as declared on the MCS-150. source
Cargo classes (MCS-150)	Chemicals, Liquids / gases, General freight Cargo the carrier declared it hauls on its latest MCS-150 (FMCSA's fixed cargo list). source
Driver count	100–499 drivers Total drivers, banded. source
Last MCS-150 update	Feb 3, 2026 When the carrier last updated its registration (required at least every two years). source
Out-of-service share (24 months)	Under 10% out of service The share of the carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months that ended in an out-of-service order. A carrier with few inspections can swing on one result. source
Roadside inspections (24 months)	205 Roadside inspections of the carrier's drivers and vehicles in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System file, which covers the last 24 months and is refreshed monthly. source
Reportable crashes (24 months)	7 Crashes involving the carrier's vehicles that met FMCSA's reporting threshold (a death, an injury treated away from the scene, or a vehicle towed away) in the last 24 months. A crash on record does not mean the carrier caused it. source
USDOT number	121209 source
MC docket	MC-199598 source
Operating authority	Active for-hire authority (MC) source
Power units	155 source
Tractors (owned or leased)	150 source
Trailers (owned or leased)	1,025 source
Drivers	139 source
CDL drivers	128 source
Miles reported (MCS-150)	6,871,535 miles source
Mileage year	2025 source
Also hauls its own freight	Yes source
USDOT registered since	Jun 1, 1974 source
Business type	Corporation source
Inspections with an out-of-service order (24 months)	14 source
Hazmat inspections (24 months)	6 source
Hazmat out-of-service orders (24 months)	0 source
Deaths in those crashes	0 source
Injuries in those crashes	2 source
Crashes with a hazmat release (24 months)	0 source

Source event history

Source dates and first observation are different.

Feb 3, 2026: Filed an MCS-150 update Official source
Jun 1, 1974: Registered with FMCSA Official source

Dates on this record

Source updated	Oct 22, 2026 (FMCSA census rows last updated (portal metadata) (the whole dataset, not this record))
Collected	Oct 22, 2026, 10:22 PM ET (the last successful check of the source that included this record)
Effective	Filed an MCS-150 update: Feb 3, 2026; Registered with FMCSA: Jun 1, 1974 (when the source says each fact took effect)
Retired	Not retired: the source is still maintained (whether the dataset is still maintained)

In Richmond, Virginia

12 hazmat carriers in the dataset are in Richmond, Virginia; 8 have profiles on this site. Hazmat carriers in Richmond, Virginia

FMCSA safety rating (all 12 here): Satisfactory 6 (50%) · Not rated 6 (50%)

Rating age (all 12 here): Rating over 10 years old 6 (50%) · Not rated 6 (50%)

Fleet size (all 12 in this group): 100–499 power units (5) · 500+ power units (4) · 25–99 power units (2) · 10–24 power units (1)

Cargo classes (MCS-150) (all 12 in this group; a record can count under several values): General freight (9) · Liquids / gases (6) · Paper products (5) · Building materials (4) · Construction (4) · Beverages (4) · 14 other values (34)

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