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BLACK HORNETS INC

USDOT 1285004 • 13180 FOLEY ST, DETROIT, MI, 48227

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,285,004
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Michigan
Phone
8335467600
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
278,498
BOC-3 Agent
TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC
Physical Address
13180 FOLEY ST, DETROIT, MI, 48227
Contact
Phone: 8335467600

Risk Signals3 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 25.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 18.3 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Feb 16, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-499253REVOKEDDec 13, 2004Mar 2, 2026

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGRT17409AON FILEFeb 16, 2024Feb 21, 2026
CANAL INSURANCE CO.CARGOC304031ON FILESep 8, 2004Dec 3, 2004

Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP67912ACANCELLEDFeb 10, 2021Mar 19, 2024
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP67912AREPLACEDFeb 10, 2021Feb 16, 2024
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryALA00000150217CANCELLEDNov 6, 2019Jan 20, 2021
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryALA0000015021718REPLACEDNov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2019
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2828039REPLACEDOct 5, 2017Nov 6, 2018
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA2828039NAME CHANGEDJan 9, 2016Nov 8, 2017
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA2828039REPLACEDJan 9, 2016Oct 5, 2017
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary70TRS053895-01CANCELLEDOct 28, 2015Jan 9, 2016
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary70TRS053895-01REPLACEDAug 14, 2015Oct 28, 2015
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary70TRS053895-01CANCELLEDAug 14, 2015Nov 24, 2015
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 3401493REPLACEDDec 8, 2014Aug 14, 2015
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary454112CANCELLEDSep 8, 2004Dec 3, 2004

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GRT17409ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2026Feb 21, 2026
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP67912ABIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2024Mar 19, 2024
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP67912ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 16, 2024Feb 16, 2024
CANCELOLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANYALA00000150217BIPD/PrimaryJan 20, 2021Jan 20, 2021
TERM/REPLOLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANYALA0000015021718BIPD/PrimaryNov 6, 2019Nov 6, 2019
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2828039BIPD/PrimaryNov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2018
TERM/CANCLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA2828039BIPD/PrimaryNov 8, 2017Nov 8, 2017
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA2828039BIPD/PrimaryOct 5, 2017Oct 5, 2017
CANCELNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRS053895-01BIPD/PrimaryJan 9, 2016Jan 9, 2016
TERM/CANCLNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRS053895-01BIPD/PrimaryNov 24, 2015Nov 24, 2015
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRS053895-01BIPD/PrimaryOct 28, 2015Oct 28, 2015
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 3401493BIPD/PrimaryAug 14, 2015Aug 14, 2015
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.C304031CARGODec 3, 2004Dec 3, 2004
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.454112BIPD/PrimaryDec 3, 2004Dec 3, 2004

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-499253INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-499253INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-499253INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-499253INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (9 events)

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Authority Action History (9 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC499253COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 22, 2024
MC499253MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMar 11, 2021REVOKEDMar 2, 2026
MC499253COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 6, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 6, 2017
MC499253COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 14, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 8, 2016
MC499253COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 28, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 29, 2015
MC499253MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDDec 10, 2014REVOKEDJan 26, 2021
MC499253MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDSep 17, 2004REVOKEDDec 13, 2004
MC499253MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDSep 17, 2004REVOKEDSep 2, 2014
MC499253MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDSep 17, 2004OUT OF SERVICEApr 27, 2005

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Apr 27, 2005New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No ContactACTIVEMay 23, 2014

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
31%
Unsafe Driving
41%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
16
Violations
17
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.3%
Driver OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
May
3
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 16 of 16 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states • 16 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (17 violations from 16 inspections)

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Violation Summary (17 violations from 16 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed33—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status2010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps213Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MC10—General/Admin
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2FCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
6.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-17.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
25.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+18.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.06vs nat'l 1.80
-0.74 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (16 inspections)

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Inspection History (16 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Oct 21, 202586140173LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 3HIND STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 13, 202586051749PALM COAST FLFLLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 27, 202585620615LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 26, 202585647485SEYMOUR ININLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 29, 202585366791CONNEAUT OHOHLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 18, 202585274797WB SCALEMILevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.16AD, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Jun 26, 202585069627BLAND VAVALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK2395.8E-HOSPDNo
Jun 16, 202584975628PONTIAC SCALE S/BMILevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 2, 202584853666I81 SOUTH @ DORRANCE EXIT RAMPPALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Mar 21, 202584208960RoadsideMILevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLML, 392.2-SLLFCNo
Mar 18, 202584196398ORMOND BEACH FLFLLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1395.8A1-HOSPYes
Dec 30, 202483507227RoadsidePALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK2395.8A1-HOSP, 390.21TC-MCYes
Nov 27, 202483308272LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 2HIND STRAIGHT TRUCK1395.8AYes
Jul 19, 202482208325QUITMAN GAGALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 5, 202481806393I75 S @ BAY CO R/AMILevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2FC, 383.23A2, 393.9TSNo
Feb 8, 202480814739I-75 NB @ 14 MMMILevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER3393.9(a), 392.2Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

15 total · 26.7% OOS
2024-062025-10
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,3 · 1 OOS
PALM COAST FL1
QUITMAN GA1
SEYMOUR IN1
I-75 NB @ 14 MM1 · 1 OOS
I75 S @ BAY CO R/A1
PONTIAC SCALE S/B1
WB SCALE1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 5, 2024MITOW00CALEDONIA TWPE M 6...GW5329BLACK HORNETS INC
Nov 3, 2022MITOW00MILAN TWPUS 23...JS9185BLACK HORNETS INC

Compliance Timeline

19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 2, 2026
Authority
Common Carrier authority revoked
Docket MC-499253
Feb 21, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 5, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 19, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 16, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 3, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 20, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 6, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 6, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 8, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 5, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 9, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 24, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 28, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 14, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 23, 2014
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Apr 27, 2005
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Dec 3, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Dec 3, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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