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Carrier profile · USDOT 281053 · MC-216784

BLT FEED & GRAIN INC

7 power unitsavg 13.6 yrRegional · 3 statesHOLLANDALE, MS
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-216784 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.6Avg age (yr)
2001–2019 · vPIC

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 authority39 yr active
since 1986
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

13.6 yr

Model years 2001–2019 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

39 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 39-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is BLT FEED & GRAIN INC safe to work with?

Is BLT FEED & GRAIN INC safe to load? BLT FEED & GRAIN INC (USDOT 281053, MC-216784) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HOLLANDALE, MS, operating 7 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 39 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 12 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash 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
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Safety

12 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

16.7% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 10.6 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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
0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 7-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
7
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Annualized
3 / yr
Coverage
0.4 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 Driving3
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.81 HornVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.51 Brake warning devicesVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 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
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 12 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
Lincoln General · 03–05
Acceptance · 05–08
Union · 08–11
Nova · 11–13
Great West · 14–20
Mississippi Farm · 20–24
19942024

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 23 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MISSISSIPPI FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INSURANCE COSep 2020Jun 2024$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Sep 2014Sep 2020$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2013Sep 2014$750k2
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANYSep 2011Sep 2013$750k2
UNION INSURANCE CO.Sep 2008Sep 2011$750k2
ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COFeb 2005Sep 2008$750k5
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2003Feb 2005$750k1
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVERFeb 2000Feb 2003$750k3
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAFeb 1997Mar 2000$750k1
AMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANYApr 1996Feb 1997$750k1
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.Apr 1995Apr 1996$750k3
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYNov 1994Apr 1995$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
7
Observed power (24 mo)
3
Trailers (towed)
5

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

13.6 yr
Average age
2019
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
13%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed3
US states
Inspections · 24 mo5
MS busiest

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

Home base
HOLLANDALE, MS
202 TREADWAY DR
Top corridor
MS
MS 2 · LA 2 · AR 1
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 333613Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 271424USDOT 2549352USDOT 2626781

Shares a company officer with other carriers

deborah lee3 carriers: USDOT 952352USDOT 1501109

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)7
Observed (24 mo)3
Shared w/ other carriers4

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

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(662) 827-7459

Registration

Officer
Deborah Lee
USDOT / docket
281053 · MC-216784
First registered
10/27/1986
Last MCS-150
03/10/2025 · 400,162 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
172860546

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

7Power units
7Drivers
7CDL drivers
400,162Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is BLT FEED & GRAIN INC's USDOT number?

BLT FEED & GRAIN INC's USDOT number is 281053, and its motor carrier number is MC-216784.

Is BLT FEED & GRAIN INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BLT FEED & GRAIN INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BLT FEED & GRAIN INC's safety record?

BLT FEED & GRAIN INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 BLT FEED & GRAIN INC's fleet?

BLT FEED & GRAIN INC operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BLT FEED & GRAIN INC based?

BLT FEED & GRAIN INC is based in HOLLANDALE, MS, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.