Carrier profile · USDOT 157581 · MC-139083 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Building Systems Transportation Co

94 power unitsavg 5.7 yrNational · 17 statesLONDON, OH74/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-139083 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

94Power units

54 observed · MCS-150

72Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

5.7Avg age (yr)

2010–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(740) 852-9700 Email dispatchsconn@bsttrucking.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average38.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record9 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo38.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

6 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo38.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

6 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

94 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.7 yr

Model years 2010–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

91 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 38.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.2%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 50 vehicle and 91 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

61.5% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 5.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

89 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '26 · 7

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 94-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 94
Inspections · 24 mo: 91
Annualized: ≈46 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 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 Driving34 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance22 · 8 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance16 · 16 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance13 · 1 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance10 · 6 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS

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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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Cincinnati’93–’21

Arch’21–now

1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · since Aug 2025

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2021 → Aug 2025	$750K	4
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.	Mar 1993 → Mar 2021	$750K	4

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 94
Observed power (24 mo): 54
Trailers (towed): 72

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.7 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2010

Oldest model yr

43.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 17 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

OH busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

LONDON, OH

460 E HIGH ST

Top corridor

OH 48 · KY 10 · IN 8

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3511164Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (27 trucks · 15 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1079241 USDOT 2941206 USDOT 3030896 USDOT 3511164 USDOT 4487955 USDOT 1817076 USDOT 3502436 USDOT 2968292

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 460 E HIGH ST, LONDON, OH, 43140-9501
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (740) 852-9700
Fax: (740) 852-7111
Email: sconn@bsttrucking.com
Web domain: bsttrucking.com

Registration

Officers: Stacy Conn · David Beickman
USDOT / docket: 157581 · MC-139083
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Jan 16, 2026 · 5,968,601 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Apr 26, 2017
D-U-N-S: 81314650

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

5,968,601

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO.

BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT 157581) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 38.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier received 91 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 50 vehicle-level and 91 driver-level — across 17 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier has 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 9 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 94 power units and 86 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 16, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 26, 2017 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number?

BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number is 157581, and its motor carrier number is MC-139083.

Is BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO's safety record?

BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO has a 38.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 164 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO's fleet?

BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO operates 94 power units and 86 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO based?

BUILDING SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION CO is based in LONDON, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 17 states.

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