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Carrier profile · USDOT 101353 · MC-213934 · Updated 06/13/2026

BLUE GRASS FUELS LLC

6 power unitsN TAZEWELL, VA

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-213934 INACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

6Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(276) 979-9903 Email dispatchbfields@ewingoilinc.com

Carrier verification summary for BLUE GRASS FUELS LLC

BLUE GRASS FUELS LLC (USDOT 101353) is unrated by Vektor because the deterministic FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 06/13/2026.

BLUE GRASS FUELS LLC (USDOT 101353) has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of 06/13/2026.

BLUE GRASS FUELS LLC (USDOT 101353) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot row is available as of 06/13/2026.

BLUE GRASS FUELS LLC (USDOT 101353) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of 06/13/2026.

BLUE GRASS FUELS LLC (USDOT 101353) reports 6 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated 03/22/2019.

BLUE GRASS FUELS LLC (USDOT 101353) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed 06/13/2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

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

Established 52 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 6 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 7.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

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

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — 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: None

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

$750k BIPD last filed · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Federated’88–’11

Fire Connecticut’97–’09

Federated’13–’19

beyond this history

1988199820082018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 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 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2013 → May 2019	$750k	1
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2009 → Mar 2011	$750k	7
FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT	Jul 1997 → Jul 2009	$750k	2
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Jul 1988 → Mar 2011	$750k	3

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 6
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

N TAZEWELL, VA

27 RAILROAD AVENUE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@ewingoilinc.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3246121

Shares a company officer with other carriers

james w short — 2 carriers: USDOT 122292

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 27 RAILROAD AVENUE, N TAZEWELL, VA, 24630
Mailing address: PO BOX 157, NORTH TAZEWELL, VA, 24630
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (276) 979-9903
Cell: (304) 960-1177
Fax: (276) 988-7078
Email: bfields@ewingoilinc.com
Web domain: ewingoilinc.com

Registration

Officers: James W Short · Laura M Short
USDOT / docket: 101353 · MC-213934
First registered: 06/01/1974
Last MCS-150: 03/22/2019 · 1 mi (2018)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

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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