Instructions:

Record the identified Carrier Name.

Definition:

The identification name of the legal business entity, individual, partnership, corporation or organization that directs, controls and is responsible for the transportation of goods, property or people, likely as indicated on the shipping manifest. Motor carriers may consist of for-hire and private business entities engaged in commerce, governments, religious organizations, and charities.

Rationale:

A key way to identify potentially unsafe motor carriers is to collect crash data by the official name of the company.

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