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BLS CARRIERS INC
Cincinnati, OH
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3549508 · MC 1188213
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1188213 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
21.4% OOS · 32 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 4 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 46.2% — above the 20.7% national average
- 32 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1188213
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Sentry Select Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy A0278667001
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3549508
MC Number
MC-1188213
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 23, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 13, 2021
Authority Granted
May 4, 2021
Annual Mileage
1,156,400 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
300 E Business Way Suite 200, Cincinnati, OH 45241
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ashraf Hashimov
Cargo Types
General FreightOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
32
Driver Inspections
22
Vehicle Inspections
14
Out-of-Service Violations
9
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance41
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate46.2% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (25.5pp higher)
21.4% of 28 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
65th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
10 of 13 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 28 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 28 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 28 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 28 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | IA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
UT5
LA3
CA2
CO2
NC2
NM2
and 12 more states
Fleet & Equipment (28)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~12
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~16
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
13
Tractor
11
Flatbed
2
Semi-trailer
1
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2NSNA4035 | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530P3971816 | 5 | 2 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR0KSHU7331 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDRXNSNA4025 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539P3971815 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9KSHU7313 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532P3971817 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533P3973625 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536P3973716 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537P3971814 | 2 | — |
Show all 28 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH0EN171667 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EHXNN297776 | 2 | — |
| 1996 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 53 ft | 13N2532C0T1576247 | 1 | — |
| 1996 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 53 ft | 13N2532CXT1575929 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5328GS680640 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B4GL948358 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W35L914847 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 Kentucky Electronics Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVE5321YL200709 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530P3973730 | 1 | — |
| Util | Semi-trailer | 1UYVS253P3971817 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | Straight Truck | 1XPBDB9X2JD364046 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3AKJHDR2NSNA4035 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3LSLK1034 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5PSLK4281 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6NSMY6224 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7KSHU6497 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C1LR442003 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5327NM204448 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (32)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 22, 2026 | 7690001482 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | III | — | — | SHAWDC 1PLT34 | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR5PSLK4281 1UYVS2530P3971816 |
NY 58028PF ME 5159882 |
| September 9, 2026 | 0820001299 | SPEARFISH SD | III | — | — | EP MINERALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR5PSLK4281 1UYVS2530P3971816 |
NY 58028 ME 5159882 |
| August 19, 2026 | 1262331594 | FORT MORGAN CO | II | — | — | AMAZON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR0KSHU7331 1UYVS2530P3971816 |
NY 28127PF ME 5159882 |
| August 6, 2026 | 26EM000499 | WENDOVER UT | III | — | — | LEGACY COMPANIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR5PSLK4281 1UYVS2530P3971816 |
NY 58028PF ME 5159882 |
| July 30, 2026 | 0440451473 | TRINIDAD CO | III | — | — | PROGIGEE LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
4V4NC9EHXNN297776 13N2532C0T1576247 |
PA TEMP IL 1023633ST |
| June 10, 2026 | SPC3021900 | CORTLAND NY | II | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
3AKJHHDRXNSNA4025 13N2532CXT1575929 |
PA TEMPORARY IL 1023636ST |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55C2-B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 20, 2026 | 5810001952 | TILFORD SD | III | 1 | — | GEO EMERALD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJHHDR2NSNA4035 5V8VA5327NM204448 |
PA TEMP ME 5000910 |
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| January 21, 2026 | 0006841738 | ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,, NC | III | — | — | ORBIS | Truck Tractor |
FRHT |
3AKJHDR2NSNA4035 |
NY 13695PF |
| December 28, 2025 | 25TU000400 | ECHO UT | I | 7 | 1 | KALMBACH FEEDS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR2NSNA4035 1UYVS2530P3971816 |
NY 13695PF ME 5159882 |
| 396.3A1-STLT | OOSSteering - Looseness in the threaded joint of a tie rod or drag link | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 27, 2025 | I5Z3370567 | MEMPHIS TN | III | 1 | — | HOOD CONTAINER CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDRXNSNA4025 1UYVS2536P3973716 |
NY 39802PF ME 5159216 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| AMAZON | 3 | August 19, 2026 |
| SHAWDC 1PLT34 | 1 | September 22, 2026 |
| EP MINERALS | 1 | September 9, 2026 |
| LEGACY COMPANIES | 1 | August 6, 2026 |
| PROGIGEE LOGISTICS | 1 | July 30, 2026 |
| GEO EMERALD | 1 | May 20, 2026 |
| ORBIS | 1 | January 21, 2026 |
| KALMBACH FEEDS | 1 | December 28, 2025 |
| HOOD CONTAINER CORPORATION | 1 | October 27, 2025 |
| DURO ERLANGER ERLANGER KY | 1 | September 12, 2025 |
| COCACOLA | 1 | September 10, 2025 |
| ACME ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING | 1 | August 29, 2025 |
11 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 17, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 4, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| May 4, 2021 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 21, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
AllAmerican Agents of Process
945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106
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