BALLARDS PETROLEUM INC
USDOT 501240 • 12673 STEPTOE RD, ROSELAND, LA, 70456
ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
501,240
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
9857486993
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
8
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
199,769
Physical Address
12673 STEPTOE RD, ROSELAND, LA, 70456
Mailing Address
POBOX 769, ROSELAND, LA, 70456
Contact
Phone: 9857486993
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
25%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
11
Violations
9
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
18.2%
Driver OOS %
9.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
8
Crash Records
8
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 11 of 11 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 11 inspections
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Violation Summary (9 violations from 11 inspections)
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| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:172.200(a) | Hazmat shipping papers missing/inadequate | 1 | 1 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.71(h) | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
18.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
-5.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
9.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
+2.4 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
0.82vs nat'l 1.80
-0.98 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (11 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2025 | 85650895 | THIBODAUX LA | LA | Level 2 | HEIL CO. SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 83104302 | LA | LA | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 8, 2024 | 82878507 | LA | LA | Level 2 | — | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 82175304 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 383.23(a)(2), 172.200(a) | Yes |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 82058437 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 80134749 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.9(a) | No |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 80125577 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2, 383.71(h) | No |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 80079933 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 79157113 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 2 | POLA SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| May 17, 2023 | 78660052 | OSYKA SCALE I-55 NORTH | MS | Level 1 | HEIL SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 393.47(e), 393.53(b), 396.3(a)(1) | No |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 78303478 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 2 | — | 1 | 393.9(a) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
5 total · 20.0% OOS
2024-072025-09
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
5
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
7
Crash History (8 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2021 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | 4800 | I-55 | ...124142 | BALLARDS PETROLEUM INC |
| Jun 13, 2018 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2017 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 23, 2010 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2008 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 15, 2006 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2005 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2005 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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