BLACK HILLS POWER INC
USDOT 119635 โข DBA: BLACK HILLS ENERGY โข 7001 MT RUSHMORE RD, RAPID CITY, SD, 57702
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states โข 8 inspections
Violation Summary (5 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | โ | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2025 | 85371046 | SPEARFISH SD | SD | Level 1 | CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2-SLLIRP, 393.95F, 396.17C-PI | No |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 85347629 | STURGIS SD | SD | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | โ | No |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 84479447 | SUNDANCE PORT OF ENTRY | WY | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | โ | No |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 82876583 | RAPID CITY SD | SD | Level 3 | PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | โ | No |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 82754266 | TILFORD SD | SD | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | โ | No |
| Sep 10, 2024 | 82645424 | SUNDANCE POE | WY | Level 1 | NOVAE SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | โ | No |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 81314885 | TILFORD SD | SD | Level 1 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.45(d) | No |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 79786091 | MINNEKAHTA JUNCTION | SD | Level 3 | UNK SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2015 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Feb 16, 2011 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Aug 7, 1999 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | โ | โ | โ | โ |
Compliance Timeline
3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records