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Blackburn Family Transportation Inc

Interstate
(2 reviews) 4.9 out of 5
Flora, IN 46929
USDOT
628310
Docket
MC519001

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.5
Communication
10.0
Timeliness
9.5

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
2
On Time Delivery
2
Strong Dispatcher Communication
2
Easy to Work With
2
Good Delivery Condition
2
Consistent Tracking
1

Overview

Our company is a dedicated, temp controlled hauler of organic, fresh pork & poultry, fresh produce, and frozen goods. Our original company started in 2002 and changed our name in 2009. Since then we have been able to double our fleet size and adapt to be more efficient in the way our shipments are handled and tendered.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 24 52 0
Leased 9 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Meat
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Reefer

Shipment Types

  • Less than Truckload
  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
3,340,789 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Blackburn Family Transportation Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Contract Active — 10/30/2009 (14 years, 6 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 15 5 6 5.54 48.8%
Unsafe Driving 10 4 0 2.16 31%
Hours of Service Compliance 22 11 3 1.47 53.3%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 1 1
Injuries 0 3 0 3
Tow-away 0 3 1 4
Crash Reports 0 3 1 4

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 55 3 5.45% 6.67%
Vehicle 20 5 25% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
A0202876001
Effective date
09/21/2023

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OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

May 23, 2023

“Great track record! ”

Timeliness
9/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

This carrier does not disappoint and will get you all the updates that you need!


Lanes
Gadsden, AL to Napoleon, OH
Freight Details
General Freight
Household Goods
Fresh Produce
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

November 01, 2022

“Full Truckload from Gadsden, AL to Napoleon, OH”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

Great carrier have used them multiple times always great results


Lanes
Gadsden, AL to Napoleon, OH
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional

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