Carrier profile · USDOT 140952 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

BLACK EQUIPMENT CO INC

26 power unitsavg 8.2 yrRegional · 3 statesEVANSVILLE, IN80/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linksblackequipment.comFMCSA SAFER

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 212345USDOT 3661951

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@blackequipment.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 477079USDOT 1561291

Shares a company officer with other carriers

scott bonnell — 2 carriers: USDOT 477079

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)26
Observed (24 mo)10
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
3HCDZAPR9NL34027634Jul 11, 2023Mar 11, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 3 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities
3
Combined power
29
States
3
Oldest authority
Jun 1, 1974
Active now
1

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

PAUL EQUIPMENT COMPANYBLACK EQUIPMENT CO SOUTH