BOB RAY COMPANY INC
USDOT 434495 • DBA: THE BOB RAY COMPANY INC • 723 LYNDON LANE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40222-3866
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-585595 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 17, 2008 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONSOLIDATED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BA | ON FILE | Dec 2, 2006 | Oct 30, 2008 |
Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONSOLIDATED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BA | REPLACED | Dec 2, 2006 | Oct 10, 2008 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | CONSOLIDATED INSURANCE CO. | BA | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2008 | Oct 30, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | CONSOLIDATED INSURANCE CO. | BA | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2008 | Oct 10, 2008 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC585595 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 17, 2008 |
| MC585595 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 21, 2006 | — | Unknown |
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 • 7 inspections
Violation Summary (5 violations from 7 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (7 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2025 | 85360214 | BROOKS | KY | Level 3 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 83929948 | SHELBYVILLE | KY | Level 3 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 83261897 | LOUISVILLE | KY | Level 1 | TRLR FULL TRAILER | 1 | 392.9 | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 82240985 | WADDY | KY | Level 2 | FORD TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2, 390.21T(b) | No |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 82058142 | LOUISVILLE | KY | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.95(a) | No |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 81922099 | PENDLETON | KY | Level 2 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 79705516 | LOUISVILLE | KY | Level 1 | ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.9(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
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (4 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2023 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LOUISVILLE | I 0264 | ...Y64611 | THE BOB RAY COMPANY INC |
| Jun 3, 2015 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2011 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2000 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records