B&L CLIFFORD TRUCKING INC
USDOT 3986449 • 8890 E 500 S, LAOTTO, IN, 46763-9716
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-670747 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 15, 2024 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZM4253 | ON FILE | Jan 25, 2024 | Jan 25, 2024 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP79238A | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2010 | Jun 1, 2011 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZM4253 | CANCELLED | Jan 25, 2024 | Mar 6, 2024 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZM4253 | CANCELLED | Dec 14, 2022 | Mar 6, 2024 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZM4253 | REPLACED | Dec 14, 2022 | Jan 25, 2024 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZM4253 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2022 | Dec 14, 2022 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZM4253 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 1, 2022 | Jan 10, 2023 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0000137 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2012 | Jan 3, 2013 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT785794-5011-111 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2011 | Jun 1, 2012 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP79238A | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2010 | Jun 1, 2011 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA 5453613 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2009 | Jun 1, 2010 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5453613 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2009 | Jun 1, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZM4253 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 6, 2024 | Mar 6, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZM4253 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 6, 2024 | Mar 6, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZM4253 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 25, 2024 | Jan 25, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZM4253 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 25, 2024 | Jan 25, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZM4253 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2023 | Jan 10, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZM4253 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 14, 2022 | Dec 14, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0000137 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT785794-5011-111 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2012 | Jun 1, 2012 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP79238A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2011 | Jun 1, 2011 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP79238A | CARGO | Jun 1, 2011 | Jun 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5453613 | CARGO | Jun 1, 2010 | Jun 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5453613 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2010 | Jun 1, 2010 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-670747 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC670747 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 8, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 15, 2024 |
| MC670747 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 8, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 15, 2022 |
| MC670747 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 1, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC670747 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 5, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 2, 2011 |
| MC670747 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 9, 2009 | REVOKED | Jan 9, 2013 |
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
6 states • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (36 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 5 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | 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 (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | 87529881 | Roadside | GA | Level 3 | HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER | 11 | Details unavailable | No |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 87087159 | LONDON | KY | Level 1 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2-SLL, 395.8E-HOSPD | No |
| Jan 11, 2026 | 86765861 | EB SCALES | MS | Level 3 | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 395.3A3-HOSPRNP | No |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 86651666 | MENDON OH | OH | Level 2 | STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.55E-B, 396.17C-PI | No |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 86339804 | IONIA SCALE W/B | MI | Level 1 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 392.2-SLLEWA1, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 392.15 | Yes |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 85981799 | GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B | MI | Level 1 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 10 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB, 393.47E, 393.203E-CBP | No |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 83946308 | Roadside | MI | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Feb 14, 2025 | 83880075 | JOPLIN MO | MO | Level 3 | HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 395.8E-HOSPD | No |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 83157397 | WB I-94 @ OLD SCALES | MI | Level 2 | STOU SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.9A-LRLI | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records