VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
BLACKSMITH DISTRIBUTING INC
USDOT 382324 · MC-397996 · 1801 CASSOPOLIS STREET, ELKHART, IN 46514
76Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 2, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- No inspection history despite active fleet — An established carrier reporting 27 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
- Undeliverable physical address — FMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 36 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1990.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Inactive
- Common authority
- None
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Authority age
- 36 yr
- Registered
- 1990-02-16
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (574) 262-3558
- —
- Website
- —
- Address
- 1801 CASSOPOLIS STREET, ELKHART, IN 46514
Fleet
- Power units
- 27
- Drivers
- 39
- Observed units
- 0
- Avg fleet age
- —
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- —
- Driver OOS
- —
- Inspections
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fatal crashes
- 0