Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
57 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3077708 · MC-64845
BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC
57 power unitsavg 8.9 yrNational · 22 statesROCKWALL, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-64845 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
57Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
33Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.9Avg age (yr)
2001–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Established 9 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 4
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average48.4% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average10.0% vs the 6.7% national average.Multiple injury crashes7 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority88 yr active
since 2017Insurance (BIPD)$750K$750K on file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo48.448.4 %
▲ 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
8.9 yr
Model years 2001–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC safe to work with?
Is BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC safe to load? BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC (USDOT 3077708, MC-64845) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ROCKWALL, TX, operating 57 power units and 42 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 152 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 48.4% (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 high risk (56/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BOBLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC 56
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Safety
152 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 48.4% (24-mo)31 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 10.0% (24-mo)50 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
33.3% 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
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 57-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 57
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 50
- Annualized
- ≈25 / 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance37 · 5 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving35
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance29 · 9 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance28 · 18 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance27 · 8 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance22 · 4 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance12 · 2 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance11
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance9
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 4 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750k federal floor
$750k on filegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750k floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Hallmark County · 19–now
Trisura Specialty · 21–24
20182025
A BIPD policy is currently in force per the filing history — request a COI to confirm before tendering.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 19 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2024 → Mar 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2021 → Mar 2024 | $750k | 4 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Nov 2020 → Jan 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2020 → Nov 2020 | $750k | 7 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2019 → current | $750k | 5 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Feb 2018 → Feb 2019 | $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)
- 57
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 17
- Trailers (towed)
- 33
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
2025
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 22 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2222
US statesInspections · 24 mo5050
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ROCKWALL, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (31 trucks · 29 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3573745USDOT 3975962USDOT 2964961USDOT 3660171USDOT 3825004USDOT 2307400USDOT 4304125USDOT 4423876
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@blackridgetx.org — 2 carriers: USDOT 3489681
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)5757
Observed (24 mo)1717
Shared w/ other carriers3131
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
- 311 NATIONAL DR, ROCKWALL, TX, 75032
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (214) 393-9088
- Cell
- (214) 240-5887
- Fax
- (903) 225-8322
- Web domain
- blackridgetx.org
Registration
- Officer
- Austin Langton
- USDOT / docket
- 3077708 · MC-64845
- First registered
- 12/14/2017
- Last MCS-150
- 09/25/2024 · 5,137,413 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
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 BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC's USDOT number?
BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC's USDOT number is 3077708, and its motor carrier number is MC-64845.
Is BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC's safety record?
BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC has a 48.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 152 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC's fleet?
BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC operates 57 power units and 42 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC based?
BLACKRIDGE OPERATING LLC is based in ROCKWALL, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 22 states.