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Carrier profile · USDOT 443916 · MC-826705 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO
DBA BALLATO BROS AUTO CENTER
4 power unitsavg 25.8 yrLocal · 1 statesFOLLANSBEE, WV100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-826705 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
25.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2001 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 5
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 35 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1991.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 11 inspections.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.
USDOT registration3535 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
25.8 yr
Model years 1999–2001 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO (USDOT 443916) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ACCELERANT NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective May 18, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 7 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 2, 2024.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO's USDOT number?
CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO's USDOT number is 443916, and its motor carrier number is MC-826705.
Is CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO's safety record?
CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO's fleet?
CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO operates 4 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO based?
CHRISTOPHER & NICHOLAS BALLATO is based in FOLLANSBEE, WV, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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