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BLACKTOP SPECIALISTS LLC

DOT 1781980ActiveInterstateCHESTERTON, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
MCS-150
2024-04-25 · 500 mi (2023)
Fleet
6 units · — trailers · 3 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
709 PLAZA DR BOX #193
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2195524997
Email
BLACKTOPSPECIALIST@YAHOO.COM

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MICHAEL PEARCE
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
3
Driveaway / TowawayMachinery, Large ObjectsOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
4 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
37.5%
15 / 40 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Severe Risk

94/100 risk points4 risk factors · 0 strengths · 4 data pointshigh confidence

Weighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
5 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 3 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
63% — 25 clean of 40 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
37.5% — driver OOS 6, vehicle OOS 10

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-04-25

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
No active insurance policies on file

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 45% (last 24 mo)
16.7 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
3.2 violations per inspection
No active insurance on file

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