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BLACK STEEL LLC

Joins 38 inspections on file from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 1, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review
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TruckCodex risk summary — BLACK STEEL LLC (USDOT 3937932)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3937932/
As of: Nov 1, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3937932 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: JAMES COMBS Machinery / Large Objects Other (DIRT, GRAVEL) Based in JACKSON, KY

FMCSA census as of Nov 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 2/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 40% · 2/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3937932
In FMCSA records since Aug 18, 2022 (~4y)
Company officer JAMES COMBS
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Machinery / Large Objects, Other (DIRT, GRAVEL)
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 100 mi
Contact & address
Physical
9630 HIGHWAY 15 S
JACKSON, KY 41339-9048
Mailing
PO BOX 123
LOST CREEK, KY 41348-0123
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3937932
In FMCSA records since Aug 18, 2022 (~4y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 100 mi
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trailers 1 0 0
Trucks 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units
1
Drivers
3
Inspections
38
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 1.25 1 — Oct 26, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (38 rows) View all 38 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89383260 Oct 28, 2026 KY 3 HAZARD KY — 0 — No
89238073 Oct 12, 2026 KY 2 HAZARD KY — 0 — No
88575881 Jul 31, 2026 KY 2 —
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87837365 May 13, 2026 KY 2 —
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.9A-LIL No
86478392 Dec 4, 2025 KY 2 PRESTONSBURG
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86469695 Dec 3, 2025 KY 2 HINDMAN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86440176 Dec 1, 2025 KY 2 HINDMAN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86420878 Nov 26, 2025 KY 1 HAZARD
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86233613 Nov 4, 2025 KY 1 JACKSON
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.9A-LRLI, 393.81-H No
86157351 Oct 27, 2025 KY 2 PIKEVILLE
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.75A2-TFBB No
86056444 Oct 15, 2025 KY 3 PIKEVILLE
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86003231 Oct 8, 2025 KY 2 HAZARD
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.87A-FPLR Yes
85777329 Sep 15, 2025 KY 3 HAZARD
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85760644 Sep 12, 2025 KY 3 HINDMAN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84884740 Jun 6, 2025 KY 2 HINDMAN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84765999 May 23, 2025 KY 3 WHITESBURG
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84653477 May 13, 2025 KY 3 HINDMAN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84613584 May 7, 2025 KY 3 WHITESBURG
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84488000 Apr 24, 2025 KY 2 CAMPTON
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84363253 Apr 9, 2025 KY 3 JENKINS
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84227388 Mar 25, 2025 KY 3 HAZARD
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84164640 Mar 18, 2025 KY 3 SALYERSVILLE
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84104470 Mar 11, 2025 KY 3 PIKEVILLE
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84050676 Mar 6, 2025 KY 2 CHAVIES
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84025057 Mar 4, 2025 KY 3 MANCHESTER
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2IN, 396.17C No
Recent Crashes View all 1 →
No crashes on file for this carrier.

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