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BALAS DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
CarrierIntel Score: 65/100. 20 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 273567MC 1008867ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateMERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL) +1 · $1,000,000 · 2 policiesFREELAND, PA
COMPANY
Authority since
2021-09-14
MCS-150
2025-03-21 · 1,000,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
19 units · 25 trailers · 11 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,000,000 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
14 FOSTER AVENUE
FREELAND, PA 18224
FREELAND, PA 18224
Mailing
PO BOX 209
FREELAND, PA 18224
FREELAND, PA 18224
CONTACT
Phone
5706363940
Email
jared@balasdistributing.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JARED B BALAS
Title
VICE PRES
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
2
General FreightOther: AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIES
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
93 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL)
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
12.5%
6 / 48 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
65
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
6 crashes · 0 fatal · 4 with injuries · 3 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 42 clean of 48 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.5% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
4 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-03-21
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
5.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
No active BMC-84/85 bond on file
Low OOS rate 7% (last 24 mo)
88% clean inspections
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