What is Blacktop Express's safety grade?

Blacktop Express has a CarrierRecord safety grade of A. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Blacktop Express have?

Blacktop Express has 6 inspections on record with a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 1 violations.

Has Blacktop Express been involved in any crashes?

Blacktop Express has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Blacktop Express have active authority and insurance?

Blacktop Express has active common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Blacktop Express Safety Record

DOT# 3716034 · Denham Springs, LA 70726-6072 · 2259750916

Legal name: Blacktop Express LLC

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/17/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Safety Score Breakdown · 0/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Blacktop Express (DOT# 3716034) in Denham Springs, Louisiana has 6 inspections on record with 1 violation and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

6 Inspections

0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

4 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 6) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 6) National: 6.4%

77% OOS rate better than 77% of carriers in Louisiana

38% crash rate better than 38% of carriers in Louisiana

Violation Categories · 1 total violation

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

1 total violations across 6 inspections

Hours of Service

Inspection History · 6 records

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 2 states: LA, MS

Level 1: 3 (50%) Level 2: 2 (33%) Level 3: 1 (17%)

Date	State	Level
02/17/2026	MS	2
12/08/2025	MS	3
06/11/2024	LA	1
06/10/2024	MS	1
09/21/2023	LA	1
09/01/2023	LA	2

Authority & Insurance

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1306085

Common Authority Active

Contract Authority N

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Arch Insurance Company	$1,000	10/04/2025

Fleet Profile

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 4

Drivers 3

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat Yes

Operating Since 09/03/2021

MCS-150 Filed 20251008 0

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 150,000

Address 11101 Brown Rd, Denham Springs, LA 70726-6072