Ballard Truss Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Snowflake, AZ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 8 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 8 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 91% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 95% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 89% | 93% | 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 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 6 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 45 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 4
Advantage Industrial Llc
Charlottesville, IN
Benjamin Ballard · also at 2 others
Benjamin Ballard
Princess Anne, MD
Benjamin Ballard · also at 2 others
Carolina Stone & Supply Inc
Durham, NC
Charles Ballard · also at 2 others
Jesus Christ Church Of Restitution
D'Iberville, MS
Charles Ballard · also at 2 others
Shared phone · 1
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 2.97 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 9.38 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.95 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state AZ accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (AZ): 0%.
| 8 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 0 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 9 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | AZ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | AZ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 39311A1LPLMWR | Lighting - Projecting load - Any Lamp on projecting load missing when required to be on. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 39387AFPLA | Flag - Required flag(s) - any missing flag on a projecting load when more than one is required | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 393110B3C | Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 39343EBBST | Brake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 39353BB | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 3963A1OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3922DMOVE | Driver - Move over/slow law - Failure to yield right of way to authorized emergency vehicles | Unsafe Driving | — |
Snowflake, AZ
(928) 536-4044