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Carl Sample

DBA: Cls Transport

For-Hire CommonInterstateDrakesville, IA 52552
Updated 2026-05-29T12:34:25.215Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Carl Sample has operated for 10.1y with a fleet of 2 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority. The company is registered as an active for-hire carrier.

Identity
Legal nameCarl Sample
DBACls Transport
DOT #2884235
MC #MC968283
CityDrakesville
StateIowa
ZIP52552
Authority age10.1y
StatusActive
Common authority✓ Authorized
Contract authorityNot authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed10/28/2025
Company officerCarl Sample
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet size
2
Power units
Drivers
2
Total drivers
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
No inspections on record

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Location

19059 IMPALA TRL, Drakesville, IA, 52552

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Inspection history

0 total inspections. OOS rate: N/A%. Showing last 5.

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record. Showing last 3.

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

Status
Active
Insurer
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Coverage
$1,000,000
Effective
10/13/2022

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority Granted
Apr 2016
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active
Current
Authority currently active

Source: FMCSA authority records and revocation orders. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Carl Sample

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Carl Sample authorized to operate?

Yes. Carl Sample holds Common operating authority and is currently active.

What is Carl Sample's safety record?

Carl Sample does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Carl Sample operate?

Carl Sample operates 2 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Carl Sample insured?

Carl Sample has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Carl Sample had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Carl Sample as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Carl Sample?

Carl Sample's DOT number is 2884235 and MC number is MC968283. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Sarah Chen
Lead Safety Analyst · 12 years freight intelligence
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James Rodriguez
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