BLACK DOG MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT INC is a motor carrier based in CHENOA, IL registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 2564906 and MC number 896944. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since December 2014, a span of roughly 11 years. BLACK DOG MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT INC reports a fleet of 3 power units and 3 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes General Freight, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, and Construction. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 17 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 35.29% and 1 reported crash. Recent inspections have been recorded in IA, IL, KY, NC, OH, SC, TN, and WV. Operating authority is active for: common carrier.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for BLACK DOG MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.
Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for BLACK DOG MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT INC.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 896944 | Active | None | None | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 |
FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| BI&PD | — | — | 2026-02-28 00:00:00 |
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