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Carrier profile · USDOT 3859130 · MC-1409178 · Updated 06/13/2026

BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC

10 power unitsavg 12.9 yrMulti-region · 11 statesSALINA, KS
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1409178 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.9Avg age (yr)
2005–2022 · vPIC
Call dispatch(785) 827-0317Email dispatchcwitruck5@gmail.com

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 authority4 yr active
since 2022
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.6%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.9 yr

Model years 2005–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

4 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 4-yr authority, 29% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?

Is BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3859130, MC-1409178) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SALINA, KS, operating 10 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 23 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 28.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes 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
BTBLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC 93
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Frequently asked

What is BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 3859130, and its motor carrier number is MC-1409178.

Is BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes 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 BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC operates 10 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC based?

BLACKBIRD TRANSPORTATION INC is based in SALINA, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.