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Carrier profile · USDOT 1341172 · MC494951 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Tom Blankenship

DBA B & L Trucking · New Market, TN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2005
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (865) 475-8246
1
Power units
1
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
68K
Annual miles
21 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 4 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC494951
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Aug 9, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Northland Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction
Annual mileage
68,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1341172
MC / docket
MC-494951
Legal name
Tom Blankenship
DBA
B & L Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 4, 2005
Last MCS-150
Jan 20, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this street address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Tom Blankenship's USDOT number?

Tom Blankenship's USDOT number is 1341172 and its docket number is MC494951.

Is Tom Blankenship authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Tom Blankenship's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Tom Blankenship's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 20, 2025.

What insurance does Tom Blankenship carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Northland Insurance Company.

Where is Tom Blankenship located?

Tom Blankenship is located at 2024 Almond Lane, New Market, TN, 37820. Phone: (865) 475-8246.

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