EAGLE RIVER INC
DBA THE BLACKBURNS US MAIL CONTRACTORS
52 power units
113 drivers
4.9M mi/yr
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FRED Score 74.2 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
14 yrs history · 68 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 52 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 113 · 113
- Annual miles
- 4.9M ~93k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 52 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| Trailers | 52 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Dec 18, 2012 (14 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Apr 13, 2026
- Officer
- ALFRED BLACKBURN
- Phone
- (518) 869-1701
- alblackburn@optonline.net
- Address
- 6 Norman Dr, Albany NY 12205-4722
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
3
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
68
56% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
19.4%
7 of 36 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 68 driver inspections
Violations
50
9 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
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Violations
50 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert42 · 9 out-of-serviceBrakes 18 · Lights 18 · Tires 2 · Cargo securement 1 · Steering & suspension 1 · 2 more
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Unsafe driving No alert6 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 3 · Seat belt 2 · Speeding 1
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Hours of service No alert2 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 2
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Nov102025Nov 10, 2025 · New YorkProperty damage onlySnow road, dark - not lighted, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar62025Mar 6, 2025 · New YorkProperty damage onlyWet road, dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. Citation issued.
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Oct122024Oct 12, 2024 · MassachusettsInjury · 1 person hurtDark - lighted, two-way trafficway not divided.
1 of the 3 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.on record since Jun 12, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Dec 2023
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- One liability insurer throughout
- 4 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 4 took effect (the last Jun 12, 2026, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Inspections by state
- New York (HQ) 54
- Massachusetts 10
- Connecticut 2
- New Jersey 2
79% of inspections were in its home state.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 24 | 5.51 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 5 | 0.59 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 2 | 0.10 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
68 driver inspections · 36 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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