DBA: Black Hills Energy
Black Hills Service Company Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Rapid City, SD.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 527 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 634 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 533 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 533 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 88% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0% | 78% | Better than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | MO |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.02 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0.67 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 4 states. Top state NE accounts for 50% of activity. Activity outside home state (SD): 100%.
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | NE | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | NE | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | NE | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2025 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 3922RRTCD | Railroad Crossing - Failed to obey a traffic control device or the direction of an enforcement official at a railroad-highway crossing | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 3929A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 23, 2024 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |