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S C BALLARD LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 59/100. 48 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 754812MC 341185ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateOld Republic Insurance CompanyNORTH BRANFORD, CT

COMPANY

Authority since
2010-07-01
MCS-150
2024-10-16 · 3,676,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
65 units · 120 trailers · 56 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,676,000 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
2450 FOXON RD
NORTH BRANFORD, CT 06471-1513
Mailing
1520 LONG HILL RD
GUILFORD, CT 06437

CONTACT

Phone
2034889346
Email
laura@scballard.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SCOTT C. BALLARD
Title
MEMBER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
13
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsLiquids / GasesGrain, Feed, HayCoal / CokeGarbage, Refuse, TrashCommodities Dry BulkPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: WOOD CHIPS, WOOD
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
338 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Old Republic Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
20.7%
23 / 111 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

59
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
65 power units
Unique power units seen
25
+ 32 trailer VINs
Inspections
41
Discrepancy
0.4x

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
57 crashes · 1 fatal · 23 with injuries · 54 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
79% — 88 clean of 111 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.7% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 21 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
57 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-10-16

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $2,000,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 24% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (3.1 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
Coverage $2.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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