Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 299511 · MC-201507 ·
Robert E Black Jr
2 power unitsLocal · 1 statesGRAND RIDGE, IL50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-201507 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
22.5Avg age (yr)
2001–2006 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
ROBERT E BLACK JR (USDOT 299511) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY effective Oct 10, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 100.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 14, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 2, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ROBERT E BLACK JR's USDOT number?
ROBERT E BLACK JR's USDOT number is 299511, and its motor carrier number is MC-201507.
Is ROBERT E BLACK JR authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026. ROBERT E BLACK JR is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ROBERT E BLACK JR's safety record?
ROBERT E BLACK JR has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 1 federal roadside inspection in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is ROBERT E BLACK JR's fleet?
ROBERT E BLACK JR operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ROBERT E BLACK JR based?
ROBERT E BLACK JR is based in GRAND RIDGE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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