Black Equipment Co Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
24 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Black Equipment Co Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1187 Burch Dr, Evansville, IN 47725
Phone
(812) 477-6481
Power units
26
Drivers
126
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
8.3%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 24 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
12.5%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 24 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
gnurrenbern@blackequipment.com — company domain
Domain age
blackequipment.com registered 2000-10-04 (26 years)
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IN 11/2019 · TN 05/2018 · KY 04/2018 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 20, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Mar 11, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 10, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Nov 7, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 22, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jul 9, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Jan 31, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 24, 2025 | TN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 15, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 14, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 14, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 5, 2024 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Nov 26, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| May 7, 2024 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 25, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Jan 24, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Dec 12, 2023 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 20, 2023 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Oct 25, 2023 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 12, 2023 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 28, 2023 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 25, 2023 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 24 of 24 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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