Carrierintel Safety Score: 63/100. 29 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 286577MC 613895ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY +1 · $5,000,000 · 2 policiesPLAQUEMINE, LA
COMPANY
Authority since
2007-08-15
MCS-150
2026-01-16 · 1,002,250 mi (2025)
Fleet
23 units · 25 trailers · 14 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,002,250 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
25340 HIGHWAY 1 PLAQUEMINE, LA 70765-0603
Mailing
PO BOX 603 PLAQUEMINE, LA 70765
CONTACT
Phone
2256592961
Email
bsmith@blackstallioninc.net
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
BRENNAN SMITH
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
4
General FreightLiquids / GasesChemicalsCommodities Dry Bulk
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
230 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
20.5%
9 / 44 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
63
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000
SUMMARY
High OOS rate 29% (last 24 mo)
6.5 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
1.6 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M
INDUSTRY REPORTS
ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.
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2025-10-1006:20NEW ORLEANS, LA2vehicles
I-10· County 071
Clear · Daylight · Dry
One-way · No access control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
1 injured
Tow-away
2025-08-2302:08RURAL, LA2vehicles
I-10· County 005
Clear · Dark – not lighted · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · Full control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by LSP (TROOP A)
Tow-away
2025-02-2620:42RURAL, LA2vehicles
US-190· County 077
Clear · Dark – lighted · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by LSP (TROOP A)
2 injured
Tow-away
2019-11-0111:404700, LA2vehicles
LA-3127· County 093
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by LADPS
1 injured
Tow-away
2019-08-0905:592401, LA2vehicles
SIDNEY· County 047
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by IBERVILLE PARISH SHERIFF OFFICE
4 injured
Tow-away
2013-08-0208:122400, LA1vehicle
ST LOUIS· County 047
Sequence: 4:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);2:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD;1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;3:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by IBERVILLE PARISH SHERIFF OFFICE
Tow-away
2008-10-3106:452403, LA3vehicles
LA-1148· County 047
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;2:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE;3:2:NONCOLLISION:JACKKNIFE
Reported by IBERVILLE PARISH SHERIFF OFFICE
1 injured
Tow-away
HM release
Current policies
(2)
NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY
91X · 1 · #FFX2043425-11
Coverage: $2,000,000 – $3,000,000
Effective 2025-05-09 → —
Active
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
91X · 1 · #5861254
Coverage: $0 – $2,000,000
Effective 2025-05-01 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-31 · calculated 2026-11-03