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Douglas Tracy Carpenter

USDOT registration: Active · September 2026

d/b/a Appalachian Movers Transport

Hendersonville, NC

FMCSA lists 1 power unit and 1 driver in its September 2026 release.

USDOT 956016
1034 Old Mill Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792

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Douglas Tracy Carpenter

Hendersonville, NC

USDOT 956016 · MC444278

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Reported freight
General freight, Household goods, Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Grain, feed, hay, Farm supplies
Insurance filing
BI&PD $750,000 · cargo on file · since 2012
Fleet and drivers
1 power unit and 1 driver
Equipment
Straight trucks: 1 owned
USDOT registration
May 22, 2001
Reported mileage (2024)
40,000 miles
USDOT status
Active
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 0; vehicle: 0
Comparison cohort
355,540 carriers; 1 power units

Federal data: September 2026. Prepared 2026-09-30.

Public-data profile; company review pending. Reported cargo is not a certification of current services.

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What this carrier hauls, and finding freight

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A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of September 2026.

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Carrier identity and authority

Operating classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, regional (within 100 miles)

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • General freight
  • Household goods
  • Logs, poles, beams, lumber
  • Grain, feed, hay
  • Farm supplies

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
1
Drivers
1
Annual mileage reported
40,000 miles
Mileage reporting year
2024

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
1 owned

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

BI&PD $750,000 · cargo on file · since 2012

BI&PD
$750,000 · in force since 2012-05-04 · PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Filing on file; amount not stated

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker

The market around Hendersonville

Douglas Tracy Carpenter is one of 190 active motor carriers registered in Hendersonville (ZIP 28792, population 36,874). Henderson County has 36 trucking companies (25 general freight, 11 specialized) and 6 warehousing businesses. About 5,609 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 28792 there are 328 freight-generating facilities, including 281 manufacturers. The nearest are Barry Callebaut U.s.a., LLC (food processor, 1 mi), Warm Products Inc. (manufacturer, 4 mi) and Defender Services, Inc. (manufacturer, 5 mi). 30 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including Justus Truck Lines Inc (4 mi), Empire Expedited Inc (7 mi) and Empire National Inc (8 mi).

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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record

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Douglas Tracy Carpenter, doing business as Appalachian Movers Transport, is a for-hire carrier based in Hendersonville, NC that operates across state lines. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 956016 since May 22, 2001.

Its most recent federal filing, dated Jun 30, 2025, reports 1 power unit and 1 driver. It reported 40,000 miles driven in 2024. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 1 roadside inspection, 1 violation and 0 reported crashes.

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Federal release: September 2026.

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Cohort comparison

355,540 carriers with 1 power units.

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Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
Driver inspections (SMS)0 reported; 0 out of service
Vehicle inspections (SMS)0 reported; 0 out of service
Reported crashes (3-year window)0
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries0
Crashes involving tow-away0
Recorded violations (3-year window)1
Out-of-service violations0

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Registration history

Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

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Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
May 22, 2001
MCS-150 filing
Jun 30, 2025
Reported mileage (2024)
40,000 miles

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Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
1
States with inspections
1
Latest recorded inspection
Jul 27, 2024 (GA)

Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.

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