Ballistic Auto Transport LLC Safety Record

DOT# 4176900 · Socorro, TX 79927 · 9103821700

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 12/24/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Ballistic Auto Transport LLC (DOT# 4176900) in Socorro, Texas has 17 inspections on record with 94 violations and a 111.8% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

17 Inspections
111.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
7 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 111.8%
Carrier: 111.8% (19 of 17) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 41.2%
Carrier: 41.2% (7 of 17) National: 6.4%
6% OOS rate better than 6% of carriers in Texas
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Texas

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

94 total violations across 17 inspections
27 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (29%)
Vehicle Maintenance
59
Unsafe Driving
9
Hours of Service
21
Driver Fitness
4
Other
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 6 states: AZ, CO, KS, NM, NV, TX
Level 1: 2 (12%) Level 2: 8 (47%) Level 3: 7 (41%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/24/2025 KS 2 5 0
12/17/2025 CO 3 0 0
11/06/2025 TX 2 0 1
09/24/2025 CO 3 0 2
06/18/2025 TX 1 4 3
06/09/2025 NM 2 2 1
06/03/2025 AZ 3 0 0
04/24/2025 NM 2 2 0
02/07/2025 CO 2 4 0
02/06/2025 NM 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1607506
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Highlander Specialty Insurance Company $1,000 02/17/2026

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 7
Drivers 7
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 01/08/2024
MCS-150 Filed 20251211 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 239,933
Address 10841 Alameda Ave, Socorro, TX 79927