Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2512324 · MC-871472 ·
Black Smith Transportation LLC
1 power unitavg 12 yrLocal · 2 statesMILWAUKEE, WI50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-871472 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.0Avg age (yr)
2012–2016 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
USDOT registration1212 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
12 yr
Model years 2012–2016 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2512324) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Jan 26, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 24, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?
BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 2512324, and its motor carrier number is MC-871472.
Is BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?
BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?
BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC based?
BLACK SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in MILWAUKEE, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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