R E CARSTENSEN INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: OTTSEN OIL CO
USDOT
401566
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
5
Total Drivers
5
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
R E CARSTENSEN INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, operating 5 power units with 5 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 1 inspection for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Iowa is 7.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 25,829 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
1
Total
100%
Driver %
Insurance on file
No insurance records on file with FMCSA.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is R E CARSTENSEN INC authorized to operate?
Yes. R E CARSTENSEN INC (USDOT #401566) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is R E CARSTENSEN INC's safety record?
R E CARSTENSEN INC has 1 inspection on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does R E CARSTENSEN INC operate?
R E CARSTENSEN INC operates 5 power units with 5 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does R E CARSTENSEN INC transport hazardous materials?
No. R E CARSTENSEN INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is R E CARSTENSEN INC located?
R E CARSTENSEN INC is based in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa at 1041 10TH ST SW, 52404. Phone: (319) 364-1531.
What are R E CARSTENSEN INC's out-of-service rates?
R E CARSTENSEN INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign.