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ERNEST CHARLES

DOT 1662720
MC 611411
Entity Carrier
3162 TERRELL, BEAUMONT, TX 77701 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
1662720
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Overview

ERNEST CHARLES is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Aug 2024, based in Beaumont, Texas. It operates a fleet of 1 power unit. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Flatbed.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
25%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityContract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedAug 2024
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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8 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

4
Inspections, 24 mo
4
Violations, 24 mo
2
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-08-23
393.45D-BAAL — Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection (Unit 1)
2025-05-05
396.3A1BL — Brake system pressure loss (Unit 1)Out of Service
2025-05-05
393.45B2UV — Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle (Unit 1)Out of Service
2024-09-27
393.60C — Windshield - Damaged or Discolored (Unit 1)

Fleet Profile

Power units1
Drivers1
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

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Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-611411

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is ERNEST CHARLES authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 1662720 holds Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does ERNEST CHARLES carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is ERNEST CHARLES's safety rating?
ERNEST CHARLES does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does ERNEST CHARLES operate?
It runs 1 power units with 1 drivers on file.

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Physical Address
3162 TERRELL
BEAUMONT, TX 77701
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