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Freight Carrier · Burnsville, MN

KARTER TRANSPORTATION

Name: KARTER TRANSPORTATION
Address: 14310 EWING AVE S STE 400, BURNSVILLE, MN, 55306, US
Telephone: (708) 553-8035

14310 EWING AVE S STE 400 · Burnsville, MN 55306

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1381257
USDOT #3819014 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

KARTER TRANSPORTATION is a Burnsville, MN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Minnesota. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1381257 and their USDOT number is 3819014.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/16/2024 · last updated Jun 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name KARTER SERVICE SOLUTIONS INC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 05/16/2024
MCS-150 Mileage 1 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: MN (2). Home base: Burnsville, Minnesota.

Safety Record

Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 5 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 30 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 2 2

Inspection Summary

2
Total
0
Clean
2
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 14 unique codes

Critical 2

391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 10

393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5

Driver Fitness 1

391.45B-MCEMDriver who has not been medically examined and certified as qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle during the preceding 24 months1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

KARTER TRANSPORTATION
14310 EWING AVE S STE 400
BURNSVILLE, MN 55306

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 14 unique codes

Critical 2

Vehicle Maintenance 10

Unsafe Driving 1

Driver Fitness 1

Locations

Location on Map

Related Companies

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