This carrier's authority is currently Inactive

The FMCSA records show this carrier does not have active operating authority. Information shown reflects the last known data.

Inactive Carrier & Broker

ED CARLSON

DBA: CAR-BUFF INC

DOT# 725853 | Est. 1998 (28 yrs)

Power Units

Drivers

Est. 1998 (28 yrs)

Authority Age

Not Rated

Safety Rating

Company Overview

ED CARLSON is an inactive carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since January 1998. Based in BRITT, IA, They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Power Only.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, ED CARLSON appears to operate the following equipment types:

Power Only

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment	Owned	Term Leased	Trip Leased	Total
Tractors	1	0	0	1

Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck

Operations Scope

Intrastate (within 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 1

MCS-150 Mileage: 130,500 miles (2021)

Driver Information

Total Drivers

CDL Drivers

Intrastate Drivers

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Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does ED CARLSON operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, ED CARLSON is inferred to operate: Power Only.

Is ED CARLSON's authority currently active?

ED CARLSON's operating authority is currently listed as "Inactive" with the FMCSA. This means they may not be authorized to operate as a for-hire carrier.