Superior Battery Manufacturing Co Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Russell Springs, KY.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 26 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 26 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 88% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 78% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 77% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 50% | 89% | Around peer average |
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 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 21, 2025 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 21, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 1.85 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.06 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1.21 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.12 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 9 states. Top state TN accounts for 30% of activity. Activity outside home state (KY): 80%.
+4 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MD |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| May 29, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 28, 2025 | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 28, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 3922SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 28, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 27, 2025 | 39141B10MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Nov 20, 2024 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 20, 2024 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 22, 2024 | 3922LV | Lane Restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 3922ML | Failure to Maintain Lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 39530B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |