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34 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1318891 · MC-996833 ·
Black Sea Inc
DBA ROMCO
34 power unitsavg 8.2 yrNational · 32 statesDES PLAINES, IL87/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-996833 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
34Power units
42 observed · MCS-150
46Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.2 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
66 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
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
BLACK SEA INC (USDOT 1318891) has a Vektor safety score of 87/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA effective Nov 22, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 23.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 156 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 103 vehicle-level and 156 driver-level — across 32 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 34 power units and 34 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 30, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BLACK SEA INC's USDOT number?
BLACK SEA INC's USDOT number is 1318891, and its motor carrier number is MC-996833.
Is BLACK SEA INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. BLACK SEA INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BLACK SEA INC's safety record?
BLACK SEA INC has a 23.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 227 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BLACK SEA INC's fleet?
BLACK SEA INC operates 34 power units and 34 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BLACK SEA INC based?
BLACK SEA INC is based in DES PLAINES, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 32 states.
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