Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
43 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 688217 · MC-367928
BM TRANSPORT INC
DBA BMT
43 power unitsavg 10.1 yrNational · 27 statesFRAZEE, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-367928 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
43Power units
57 observed · MCS-150
81Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority2929 yr active
since 1997Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo27.227.2 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
5 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BM TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?
Is BM TRANSPORT INC safe to load? BM TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 688217, MC-367928) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in FRAZEE, MN, operating 43 power units and 41 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 260 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 27.2% (above the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
BTBM TRANSPORT INC 81
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Safety
260 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 27.2% (24-mo)81 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.6% (24-mo)160 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
21.6% now● Stable
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 43
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 160
- Annualized
- ≈80 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.9 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving68
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance24 · 4 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance22 · 17 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance19
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance17
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance12 · 2 OOS
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance11
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance9 · 7 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 10 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+6 earlier
Northland · 05–08
Great West · 08–10
Maxum · 10–12
National · 12–16
National · 17–22
Canal · 24–26
19992026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
12 insurer eras · collapsed from 26 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2024 → Feb 2026 | $1M | 3 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2022 → Feb 2022 | $1M | 3 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2017 → Feb 2022 | $1M | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2016 → Feb 2017 | $1M | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2012 → Mar 2016 | $1M | 5 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2010 → Feb 2012 | $1M | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2008 → Feb 2010 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2005 → Mar 2008 | $1M | 4 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Mar 2004 → Mar 2005 | $1M | 1 |
| FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2002 → Mar 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2001 → Jul 2002 | $1M | 2 |
| TRI-STATE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MINNESOTA | Sep 1999 → Sep 2001 | $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)
- 43
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 57
- Trailers (towed)
- 81
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 27 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2727
US statesInspections · 24 mo160160
IA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FRAZEE, MN
Top corridor
IA ⇄ MN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3391107USDOT 4123848Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (31 trucks · 19 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1676988USDOT 2858551USDOT 3391107USDOT 179752USDOT 3885269USDOT 155867USDOT 1019356USDOT 3786677
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@bmt-inc.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 702907USDOT 1674950
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4343
Observed (24 mo)5757
Shared w/ other carriers3131
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 30358 US HIGHWAY 10 E, FRAZEE, MN, 56544
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (218) 844-7300
- Web domain
- bmt-inc.com
Registration
- Officer
- Clint Larby
- USDOT / docket
- 688217 · MC-367928
- First registered
- 05/06/1997
- Last MCS-150
- 04/14/2026 · 3,908,770 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 03/19/2014
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is BM TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
BM TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 688217, and its motor carrier number is MC-367928.
Is BM TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, BM TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BM TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
BM TRANSPORT INC has a 27.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 260 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is BM TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
BM TRANSPORT INC operates 43 power units and 41 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BM TRANSPORT INC based?
BM TRANSPORT INC is based in FRAZEE, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 27 states.