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USDOT 285335BALLARD INC
4% out-of-service rate across 50 inspections.
This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.
Inspection summary
| Inspections on file | 50 |
|---|---|
| Clean, no violations | 31 |
| Ended out of service | 2 |
| Out-of-service rate | 4.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-08-06 |
Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.
Recent inspections
| Date | State | Level | Violations | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | KY | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-29 | AR | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-29 | KY | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-28 | KS | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-16 | KY | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-08 | KY | Driver only | 2 | In service |
| 2026-06-30 | MN | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-06-17 | NY | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-12 | KY | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-10 | KY | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-09 | KY | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-09 | NY | Walk-around | 3 | In service |
| 2026-06-09 | KY | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-06-08 | OH | Walk-around | 1 | Out of service |
| 2026-05-29 | OH | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-05-26 | NE | Full | 9 | Out of service |
| 2026-05-26 | IN | Driver only | 3 | In service |
| 2026-05-06 | IL | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-04-27 | WI | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-04-23 | KY | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-04-20 | NY | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-04-17 | TX | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-04-14 | KY | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-04-06 | IL | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-04-01 | KY | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
Violations found
Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.
| Code | Violation | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | In service |
| 177.801-HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | In service |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Out of service |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Out of service |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | In service |
| 393.60E | Windshield - Obstructed | In service |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | In service |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | In service |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | In service |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | In service |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | In service |
| 383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | In service |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | In service |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Out of service |
| 172.202A2-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list proper shipping name as required. | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | In service |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | In service |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | In service |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | In service |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | In service |
| 107.620B-HMAMC | HM (Administrative) - Failing to produce current certificate of registration or registration number identified as U.S. DOT Hazmat Reg. No. | In service |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | In service |
Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.