Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
80 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1573208 · MC-582690
BLC TRANSPORTATION INC
80 power unitsavg 4.3 yrNational · 39 statesSPRINGFIELD, MO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-582690 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
80Power units
110 observed · MCS-150
197Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
Operating authority00 yr active
since 2026Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo17.117.1 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
8 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.3 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityNew
0 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2026 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BLC TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?
Is BLC TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? BLC TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1573208, MC-582690) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SPRINGFIELD, MO, operating 80 power units and 80 drivers. Operating authority has been active 0 years (under the 24-month threshold). Across 395 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 17.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-18
BTBLC TRANSPORTATION INC 88
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Safety
395 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 17.1% (24-mo)111 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.8% (24-mo)223 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
13.3% now▲ Worsening
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
≈1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 80-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 80
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 223
- Annualized
- ≈112 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 inspections / unit · yr
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$5M BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
Carolina · 06–08
State Nationalspecialty · 09–12
Great West · 12–18
National Interstate · 20–25
20062025
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 18 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2020 → Sep 2025 | $5M | 2 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Dec 2020 | $5M | 2 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Dec 2019 → Dec 2019 | $5M | 1 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2019 → Mar 2020 | $5M | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jul 2019 → Dec 2019 | $5M | 2 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2018 → Jul 2019 | $5M | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2012 → Nov 2018 | $5M | 4 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Dec 2009 → Sep 2012 | $5M | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2008 → Dec 2009 | $5M | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2006 → Dec 2008 | $5M | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 80
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 110
- Trailers (towed)
- 197
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 39 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3838
US statesInspections · 24 mo222222
AK busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Top corridor
AK ⇄ MO
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)8080
Observed (24 mo)110110
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2233 E KEARNEY ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO, 65803-4987
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (417) 730-1360
- Cell
- (417) 840-7190
- brent@blctrans.com
- Web domain
- blctrans.com
Registration
- USDOT / docket
- 1573208 · MC-582690
- First registered
- 05/16/2026
- Last MCS-150
- 05/20/2026 · 11,000,000 mi (2026)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 03/31/2026
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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
- 2026-07-16Authority history changeMotor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- 2026-07-16Carrier record changeInactive · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- 2026-07-16Insurance history changeBIPD · 07/10/2026 · 4000000
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Frequently asked
What is BLC TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
BLC TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 1573208, and its motor carrier number is MC-582690.
Is BLC TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-18, BLC TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BLC TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
BLC TRANSPORTATION INC has a 17.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 395 roadside inspections, with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BLC TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
BLC TRANSPORTATION INC operates 80 power units and 80 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BLC TRANSPORTATION INC based?
BLC TRANSPORTATION INC is based in SPRINGFIELD, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 39 states.