BULK FIRST LLC
USDOT 1059227
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (70 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileArch Insurance Company
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate13.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)7 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 23 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1059227 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-442482 |
| Legal Name | BULK FIRST LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7653014039 |
| Address | 1604 E HWY 40, Cloverdale, IN, 46120 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20141110) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Arch Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-09-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-09-01 | — |
| Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2023-11-21 | — |
| Motorists Mutual Insurance Company | $5,000 | BMC-34 | 2009-11-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2002-11-26 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
- 2002-11-26 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2018-03-16 — Other — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Discontinued Revocation
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 88 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 66 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 13.6% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 7 total (1 fatal, 3 with injuries, 7 towaway) |
- 2026-03-31 — IN — towaway
- 2026-01-21 — KY — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-09-08 — IN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-07-17 — WV — 1 fatal, towaway
- 2025-05-20 — KY — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (16), 12 (12), 23 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 70 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 70 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 5,147,106 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 12-JUN-26 |
BULK FIRST LLC operates 70 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IN.
Nearby
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