CARTER MACHINERY COMPANY INC
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Power Units
713
Drivers
606
Trailers
32
Annual Miles
In full report
Entity Type
CORPORATION
MCS-150 Date
Jan 29, 2026
Risk Signals — CARTER MACHINERY COMPANY INC
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Equipment for sale
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Inspection Summary
Recent Inspections (90 Days)
27
Vehicle OOS Rate
14.8%
4 of 27
National avg ~21%
Driver OOS Rate
3.7%
1 of 27
National avg ~5%
OOS Inspections
5
Driver + Vehicle OOS
Most recent
Sep 4, 2026 · MD
Clean rate (90d)
76%
Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results.
Crash Summary
Total Crashes
75
All time
Fatalities
3
Injuries
45
Tow-Away
72
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About CARTER MACHINERY COMPANY INC
Carter Machinery is a leading provider of construction and heavy equipment solutions in the Mid-Atlantic region. With over 30 locations across Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia, the company sells, rents, and supports the full line of Cat® equipment, engines, and electric power generation systems. Their offerings include new and used equipment, specialty rental equipment, genuine CAT parts, maintenance services, and customer support agreements. Carter Machinery is known for their significant investment in employee training, technology, and tooling to ensure optimal customer success. Their target market includes construction companies, industrial enterprises, and individual contractors looking for reliable heavy machinery and power solutions.
Key Features
Related Companies1 found
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Service RegionsActive in 10 states
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CSA Safety Scores5 BASICs
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Operating Authority
Common Authority
N/A
Contract Authority
N/A
Broker Authority
N/A
Insurance & Coverage
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Contact Information
Physical Address
1330 LYNCHBURG TPKE
SALEM, VA 24153-5457
Cargo & Operations
Cargo Carried
Violations by Category25 total
Most common category
Vehicle Maintenance · 40% of violations
across 7 categories
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Fleet Analytics143 trucks
Top manufacturers
Sample units
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