American Red Ball Transit Company Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Fort Wayne, IN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trailers | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 1 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 1 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 94% | 88% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 95% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 9, 2024 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.70 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.33 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 9.20 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state CA accounts for 25% of activity. Activity outside home state (IN): 100%.
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KS |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | 3929A3 | Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 9, 2025 | 39311A1LFTSM | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - missing. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 9, 2025 | 39311A1LHLM | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 9, 2025 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 9, 2025 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 9, 2025 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 39515I9 | Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 39522GELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 39530B1ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |