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USDOT 3235071MC1015030

Bell's Transport — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

7 years (granted 2019)

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Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

121 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Bell's Trucking Llc

DBA

Bell's Transport

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

501 Kesco Dr, Bristol, IN 46507

Phone

(574) 263-6030

Power units

57

Drivers

49

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC1015030

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Insurance filings

91X — Third Coast Insurance Company · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

5.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 121 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

9.9%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 121 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

shannon@bellstransport.org — company domain

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Mail host

Microsoft 365

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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

1

Reportable crashes

1

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: MI 12/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 262025: 472024: 412023: 7
Level I — Full: 62Level III — Driver-only: 40Level II — Walk-around: 18Level IV — Special: 1
DateStateLevel
Aug 13, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jun 22, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 16, 2026MTLevel I — Full
Jun 3, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 2, 2026NCLevel I — Full
May 27, 2026TNLevel I — Full
May 27, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
May 26, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
May 19, 2026IALevel III — Driver-only
May 15, 2026USLevel I — Full
May 14, 2026NELevel I — Full
May 14, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Apr 29, 2026UTLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 25, 2026WALevel I — Full
Apr 17, 2026IALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 17, 2026IALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 13, 2026MOLevel I — Full
Apr 9, 2026MTLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 18, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 9, 2026OKLevel I — Full
Mar 5, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 5, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 24, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 9, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 7, 2026ILLevel I — Full
Jan 2, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Dec 5, 2025TNLevel I — Full
Nov 13, 2025FLLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 27, 2025TNLevel I — Full
Oct 23, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Oct 22, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 21, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 13, 2025ILLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 10, 2025TNLevel I — Full
Sep 3, 2025NMLevel I — Full
Aug 9, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 5, 2025MNLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 4, 2025UTLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 4, 2025SDLevel I — Full
Jul 30, 2025CALevel I — Full
Jul 24, 2025MILevel I — Full
Jul 23, 2025SDLevel I — Full
Jul 16, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 20, 2025SDLevel I — Full
Jun 20, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 19, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 13, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 9, 2025ILLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 8, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 6, 2025OHLevel I — Full
May 29, 2025NVLevel I — Full
May 28, 2025NVLevel I — Full
May 15, 2025TNLevel I — Full
May 13, 2025IALevel I — Full
May 12, 2025MOLevel I — Full
May 8, 2025ARLevel III — Driver-only
May 1, 2025NCLevel I — Full
May 1, 2025UTLevel I — Full
Apr 24, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 21, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 19, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 9, 2025COLevel I — Full
Apr 8, 2025AZLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 8, 2025ILLevel I — Full
Apr 4, 2025WYLevel I — Full
Mar 27, 2025KYLevel I — Full
Mar 4, 2025TNLevel I — Full
Mar 1, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 18, 2025MTLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 14, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 4, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 4, 2025NELevel III — Driver-only
Jan 23, 2025TNLevel I — Full
Dec 23, 2024INLevel I — Full
Dec 19, 2024KSLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 16, 2024INLevel I — Full
Dec 12, 2024OKLevel I — Full
Dec 8, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 29, 2024PALevel I — Full
Nov 19, 2024VALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 17, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 7, 2024ALLevel I — Full
Nov 4, 2024MOLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 29, 2024TNLevel I — Full
Sep 25, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 20, 2024TNLevel I — Full
Sep 20, 2024NMLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 11, 2024ILLevel I — Full
Sep 2, 2024AZLevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2024IDLevel I — Full
Aug 19, 2024ILLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 5, 2024ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 17, 2024OHLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 15, 2024TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 4, 2024OKLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 24, 2024PALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 9, 2024NMLevel I — Full
Jun 9, 2024NMLevel I — Full
Jun 9, 2024AZLevel I — Full
Jun 4, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 100 of 121 inspections on file.

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