Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
23 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1491014 · MC-877739
BMC CONTRACTING LLC
23 power unitsavg 9.3 yrRegional · 3 statesMT STERLING, KY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-877739 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
23Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.3Avg age (yr)
2002–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority2020 yr active
since 2006Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo25.025.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.3 yr
Model years 2002–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BMC CONTRACTING LLC safe to work with?
Is BMC CONTRACTING LLC safe to load? BMC CONTRACTING LLC (USDOT 1491014, MC-877739) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MT STERLING, KY, operating 23 power units and 27 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 34 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BCBMC CONTRACTING LLC 93
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Safety
34 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 25.0% (24-mo)16 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)28 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 23-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 23
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 28
- Annualized
- ≈14 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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 Driving6
- 393.134 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.25 Lighting device requirementsVehicle Maintenance1
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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
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Secura A · 15–19
Selective South · 19–21
20142021
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA | Mar 2019 → Apr 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | Mar 2015 → May 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| PEERLESS INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2014 → Apr 2015 | $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)
- 23
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 13
- Trailers (towed)
- 8
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
2002
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo2828
KY busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MT STERLING, KY
Top corridor
KY
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@bmcky.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 4212259
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2323
Observed (24 mo)1313
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 481 ADENA DRIVE, MT STERLING, KY, 40353
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 450, MT STERLING, KY, 40353
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (859) 499-2885
- Cell
- (859) 585-0142
- Fax
- (859) 499-4364
- dennis@bmcky.com
- Web domain
- bmcky.com
Registration
- Officers
- Dennis Bonfield · Patrick Bonfield
- USDOT / docket
- 1491014 · MC-877739
- First registered
- 04/20/2006
- Last MCS-150
- 12/05/2025 · 1,593,402 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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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Frequently asked
What is BMC CONTRACTING LLC's USDOT number?
BMC CONTRACTING LLC's USDOT number is 1491014, and its motor carrier number is MC-877739.
Is BMC CONTRACTING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BMC CONTRACTING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BMC CONTRACTING LLC's safety record?
BMC CONTRACTING LLC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 34 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BMC CONTRACTING LLC's fleet?
BMC CONTRACTING LLC operates 23 power units and 27 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BMC CONTRACTING LLC based?
BMC CONTRACTING LLC is based in MT STERLING, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.