Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1774463 · MC-647556
BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC
3 power unitsBILLINGS, MT
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-647556 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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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 18 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 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 4.0 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1818 yr active
since 2008Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
18 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC safe to work with?
Is BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC safe to load? BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC (USDOT 1774463, MC-647556) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in BILLINGS, MT, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 18 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BGBLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
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 / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+6 earlier
Bitco General · 08–10
New York · 14–16
20082021
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.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Dec 2019 → Feb 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | May 2014 → Mar 2016 | $750k | 2 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2013 → Oct 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2013 → Aug 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. | Jan 2013 → Feb 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2012 → Jan 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2010 → Feb 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | Jul 2008 → Sep 2010 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BILLINGS, MT
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
chris blount — 5 carriers: USDOT 1192289USDOT 1683226USDOT 2429371USDOT 3206416
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5646 HESPER ROAD, BILLINGS, MT, 59106
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (406) 698-6170
- cbbges@gmail.com
Registration
- Officer
- Chris Blount
- USDOT / docket
- 1774463 · MC-647556
- First registered
- 05/21/2008
- Last MCS-150
- 07/26/2022 · 10,000 mi (2021)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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
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 BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC's USDOT number?
BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 1774463, and its motor carrier number is MC-647556.
Is BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC's fleet?
BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC based?
BLACK GOLD ENERGY SERVICES INC is based in BILLINGS, MT.