VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
BALLARD INC
USDOT 285335 · MC-266965 · 128 BANJO ST, BARDSTOWN, KY 40004
94Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 1, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 1
- Multiple injury crashes — 29 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 4
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 40 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1987.
- Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 238 inspections.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (2009-11-10)
- Authority age
- 39 yr
- Registered
- 1987-01-12
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (502) 350-4490
- lindseyhamilton@ballardinctrucking.com
- Website
- ballardinctrucking.com
- Address
- 128 BANJO ST, BARDSTOWN, KY 40004
Fleet
- Power units
- 91
- Drivers
- 78
- Observed units
- 149
- Avg fleet age
- 10.9 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- Yes
- Cargo limit
- $750k
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 11.2% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0.7% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 139
- Crashes
- 6
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.75 | 70% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.37 | 63% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0.03 | 7% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.35 | 31% | Vektor est. | — |