CARLAT CONSTRUCTION INC
CARLAT CONSTRUCTION INC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 5 drivers, based in Buffalo, WY. Across 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 71.4% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., and operating authority is active for common.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — CARLAT CONSTRUCTION INC (USDOT 1339000) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 33.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% • 1 fatality on crash record — 3 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — FMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGS Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1339000/ As of: Sep 21, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=323686 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
1 active liability filing
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2024-11-22 (668 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceFEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Policy effective Dec 26, 2023
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Process AgentFMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGSBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1683898ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 10 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 57.14% | 57.14% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
CARLAT CONSTRUCTION INC had 7 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 71.4%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 22.0.
7 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in NE (2) and SD (2).
71.4% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 396.17(c) (Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection) cited 4 times.
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 5 drivers; Peterbilt, Freightliner, and Trlk are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 323,686 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska (NE) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 11, 2025 |
| South Dakota (SD) | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | Oct 11, 2024 |
| Colorado (CO) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Montana (MT) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Wyoming (WY) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Aug 28, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 7 | |
| Freightliner | 1 | |
| International | 1 | |
| Jeep (Aft | 1 | |
| Trlk | 1 | |
| Viki | 1 | |
| Viking | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 3.50 | 4 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | — | 5.11 | 5 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | — | 22.00 | 22 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (10 rows) View all 10 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88911798 | Sep 3, 2026 | CO | 2 | AULT CO |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.23-LEU, 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.11A1-CSLRR | Yes |
| 88058411 | Jun 5, 2026 | MT | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.8A1-HOSP, 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLIFTA | Yes |
| 85634852 | Aug 28, 2025 | WY | 1 | NEWCASTLE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 396.5-HL, 396.3A1-TFCV, 396.3A1-BOS | Yes |
| 83849676 | Feb 11, 2025 | NE | 3 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| 83253651 | Nov 26, 2024 | NE | 3 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 392.2FT, 392.2, 392.2IRP | No |
| 82907495 | Oct 11, 2024 | SD | 3 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.8(a)(1), 392.9a(a)(2), 392.2 | Yes |
| 82907422 | Oct 11, 2024 | SD | 3 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.8(a)(1), 392.9a(a)(2), 392.2 | Yes |
| 82655776 | Sep 12, 2024 | WY | 1 | I25 SOUTHBOUND MP 298 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 396.3(a)(1), 393.48(a), 392.16(a) | Yes |
| 79295979 | Aug 1, 2023 | WY | 1 | CASPER POE |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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6 | 393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1), 396.17(c) | Yes |
| 78497384 | Apr 27, 2023 | WY | 2 | I90 MM139 |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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10 | 393.9(a), 393.45(d), 395.8(a)(1) | Yes |
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WY130151L071 | Dec 7, 2012 | WY | 1 | 1 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| WY110119H231 | Aug 23, 2011 | WY | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| WY11S019F201 | Jun 20, 2011 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Nov 22, 2024 | MC1683898-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 1822116 | 91X | $750,000 | Dec 26, 2023 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Nov 22, 2024
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALLEY SPRINGS SD | SD | 2 | 2 |
| AULT CO | CO | 1 | 1 |
| CASPER POE | WY | 1 | 1 |
| I25 SOUTHBOUND MP 298 | WY | 1 | 1 |
| I90 MM139 | WY | 1 | 1 |
| NEWCASTLE | WY | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 3 | 3 |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 392.82(a)(1) | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC1683898
common · ACTIVE · MC
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FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
91X policy on file
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FMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGS
BOC-3 process agent · 6,665 carriers served
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10 inspections
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3 reportable crashes
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