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Carrier profile · USDOT 278087 · MC-193629 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

BFL INC

241 power unitsROCKPORT, IN

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-193629 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

241Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(812) 649-9103

Carrier verification summary for BFL INC

BFL INC (USDOT 278087) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

BFL INC (USDOT 278087) has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

BFL INC (USDOT 278087) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

BFL INC (USDOT 278087) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 6 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

BFL INC (USDOT 278087) reports 241 power units and 241 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 19, 2008.

BFL INC (USDOT 278087) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 40 yearsUSDOT registration inactive

Watch · 4

USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 241 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 18.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 40 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1986.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

241 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

39 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Inactive
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Great West’91–’99

Area Bank-owensboro’00–’04

Harco National’00–’04

beyond this history

1991200020092018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2007 → Feb 2009	$1M	2
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Aug 2006 → Aug 2007	$1M	1
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.	Aug 2005 → Aug 2006	$1M	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2004 → Aug 2005	$1M	2
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Aug 2000 → Aug 2004	$1M	2
AREA BANK-OWENSBORO	Jan 2000 → Apr 2004	$1M	1
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Aug 1999 → Aug 2000	$1M	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jul 1991 → Aug 1999	$1M	2

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 241
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

ROCKPORT, IN

1883 SOUTH SR 161

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1883 SOUTH SR 161, ROCKPORT, IN, 47635
Mailing address: PO BOX 45, ROCKPORT, IN, 47635-0045
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (812) 649-9103
Cell: (270) 485-6019
Fax: (812) 649-9812
Email: —

Registration

Officer: Gale Rickard
USDOT / docket: 278087 · MC-193629
First registered: Aug 25, 1986
Last MCS-150: May 19, 2008 · 13,900,000 mi (2006)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 155515927

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

241

Power units

241

Drivers

241

CDL drivers

13,900,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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