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BLUE WATER OIL TRANSPORT LLC
CarrierIntel Score: 45/100. 39 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 1076336MC 317018ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateAscot Insurance Company +1 · $5,000,000 · 2 policiesRICHMOND, MI
COMPANY
Authority since
2013-03-27
MCS-150
2025-04-02 · 1,385,635 mi (2024)
Fleet
43 units · 3 trailers · 30 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,385,635 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
36065 WATER STREET
RICHMOND, MI 48062
RICHMOND, MI 48062
Mailing
PO BOX 430
RICHMOND, MI 48062
RICHMOND, MI 48062
CONTACT
Phone
5867273996
Email
dlafore@fosteroil.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JOHN FOSTER
Title
MEMBERMANAGER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
3
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberLiquids / Gases
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
354 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Ascot Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
10.2%
5 / 49 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
45
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 4 strengths · 7 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
26 crashes · 2 fatal · 5 with injuries · 25 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
90% — 44 clean of 49 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.2% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
39 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-04-02
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000
SUMMARY
1 fatal crash in the last 12 months
Elevated OOS rate 14% (last 24 mo)
1.7 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (3.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
90% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M
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