Freight Carrier/shipper/broker · Skowhegan, ME

RICHARD CARRIER TRUCKING INC

46 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD · Skowhegan, ME 04976

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(207) 474-6293 Tap to call
  • MC #195830
  • USDOT #74288 USDOT Active
  • 51
    Power Units
  • 31
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper/broker
    Entity Type

About this carrier

RICHARD CARRIER TRUCKING INC is a Skowhegan, ME freight carrier/shipper/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Maine. This company has 51 truck(s) in their fleet and 31 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-195830 and their USDOT number is 74288.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/13/2026 · last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 08/13/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 2,747,760 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Garbage/Refuse
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: ME (39), VT (12), NY (5), NH (5), MA (3), MD (1). Home base: Skowhegan, Maine.

Safety Record

9 Severe Violations Updated Oct 15, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.24 8 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.15 2 Vehicle Maintenance 3.17 11 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 65
    Total
  • 45
    Clean
  • 20
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 22 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves1× SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area1× SW 8
  • 393.116E-CLLogs - Improper securement of logs loaded lengthwise on flatbed and frame vehicles1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207A-SUBLSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing.1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207C-SLBSuspension - 25% or more of the leaves in a spring assembly are broken1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.2× OOS×2 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit6× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
  • 395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 10

  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection3× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
  • 393.104F3-CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown1× SW 3
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
RICHARD CARRIER TRUCKING INC
46 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD
SKOWHEGAN, ME 04976
Mailing Address
RICHARD CARRIER TRUCKING INC
P O BOX 718
SKOWHEGAN, ME 04976

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