BALL & BALL TRUCKING INC
USDOT 430486 • 2305 RALPH AVE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40143-0726
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-230458 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 21, 2011 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IM-K88924 | ON FILE | Mar 31, 2010 | Apr 13, 2011 |
| MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 33.275724 | ON FILE | Mar 31, 2009 | Mar 31, 2010 |
Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 33.275724 | REPLACED | Mar 31, 2009 | Mar 31, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP28648A | CANCELLED | Oct 12, 2005 | May 5, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP28648A | CANCELLED | Mar 31, 2005 | May 5, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP28648A | REPLACED | Mar 31, 2005 | Mar 31, 2009 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | CARGO | DSN 000 01 0361 | CANCELLED | Sep 25, 2004 | Sep 25, 2005 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSN000009864 | REPLACED | Mar 31, 2004 | Mar 31, 2005 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 452548 | REPLACED | Sep 25, 2003 | Sep 25, 2004 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSN000008993 | CANCELLED | Mar 31, 2003 | Mar 31, 2004 |
| DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DSK001808 | CANCELLED | Mar 31, 2002 | Mar 31, 2003 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 661-69-97 | REPLACED | Sep 25, 2001 | Sep 25, 2003 |
| DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DSK001569 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2001 | Mar 31, 2002 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 0005-49-54 | REPLACED | Jul 16, 1997 | Sep 25, 2001 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T100457 | REPLACED | Feb 14, 1996 | Apr 1, 2001 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T100457 | CANCELLED | Feb 14, 1996 | May 8, 2001 |
| THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA | CARGO | IO 63 05 14 3 | CANCELLED | Jul 16, 1995 | Sep 10, 1997 |
| ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 84 012887 | REPLACED | Jul 16, 1992 | Jul 16, 1995 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T 100457 | REPLACED | Jul 16, 1990 | Feb 14, 1996 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IM-K88924 | CARGO | Apr 13, 2011 | Apr 13, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 33.275724 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2010 | Mar 31, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 33.275724 | CARGO | Mar 31, 2010 | Mar 31, 2010 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP28648A | CARGO | May 5, 2009 | May 5, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP28648A | BIPD/Primary | May 5, 2009 | May 5, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP28648A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2009 | Mar 31, 2009 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSN 000 01 0361 | CARGO | Sep 25, 2005 | Sep 25, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSN000009864 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 452548 | CARGO | Sep 25, 2004 | Sep 25, 2004 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSN000008993 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 661-69-97 | CARGO | Sep 25, 2003 | Sep 25, 2003 |
| CANCEL | DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY | DSK001808 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2003 | Mar 31, 2003 |
| CANCEL | DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY | DSK001569 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2002 | Mar 31, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 0005-49-54 | CARGO | Sep 25, 2001 | Sep 25, 2001 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | T100457 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2001 | May 8, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | T100457 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2001 | Apr 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA | IO 63 05 14 3 | CARGO | Sep 10, 1997 | Sep 10, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | T 100457 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 14, 1996 | Feb 14, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | 84 012887 | CARGO | Jul 16, 1995 | Jul 16, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-230458 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-230458 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC230458 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 17, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 21, 2011 |
| MC230458 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 18, 2009 | — | Unknown |
| MC230458 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 15, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2005 |
| MC230458 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 14, 2005 | REVOKED | May 11, 2009 |
| MC230458 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2004 |
| MC230458 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 25, 1990 | REVOKED | Oct 3, 2005 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (14 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41A1-NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8A-NON-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21TB | 390.21TB | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 | 84934196 | VERONA | KY | Level 2 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2RG, 383.23A2, 396.17C | Yes |
| May 19, 2025 | 84729114 | EDDYVILLE | KY | Level 1 | DODG TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 392.2, 391.41A1-NPH, 395.8A-NON-ELD | Yes |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 82344279 | GRAND RIVERS | KY | Level 2 | PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| May 20, 2024 | 81655028 | HINDMAN | KY | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| May 14, 2024 | 81600522 | HINDMAN | KY | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 80693769 | LONDON | KY | Level 3 | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 392.2, 396.17(c) | No |
| Nov 20, 2023 | 80203417 | WILLIAMSBURG | KY | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 79418098 | HARDINSBURG | KY | Level 2 | PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.9(a) | No |
| Aug 3, 2023 | 79315476 | LEXINGTON | KY | Level 2 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.82(a)(1), 392.16(a) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (11 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2022 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MADISON | N STATE RD 62 | ...HG9637 | BALL & BALL TRUCKING INC |
| Apr 28, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | CAMPBELLSBURG | I 0071 | ...372553 | BALL & BALL TRUCKING INC |
| Feb 18, 2022 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LEXINGTON | KY0922 | ...FY2946 | BALL & BALL TRUCKING INC |
| Nov 12, 2020 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 1, 2016 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 20, 2014 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2011 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2011 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2006 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 2, 2000 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 1996 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
31 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 31 events