Bardstown Mills INC Safety Record

DOT# 427718 · Bardstown, KY 40004-1118 · 5023483949

D

Below-average safety record — scored 60/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 02/23/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bardstown Mills INC (DOT# 427718) in Bardstown, Kentucky has 9 inspections on record with 37 violations and a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

9 Inspections
33.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
5 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 33.3%
Carrier: 33.3% (3 of 9) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 44.4%
Carrier: 44.4% (4 of 9) National: 6.4%
24% OOS rate better than 24% of carriers in Kentucky
11% crash rate better than 11% of carriers in Kentucky

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.

37 total violations across 9 inspections
7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15
Unsafe Driving
14
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
2
Other
4

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 4 states: GA, IN, KY, TN
Level 1: 2 (22%) Level 2: 3 (33%) Level 3: 4 (44%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/23/2026 KY 3 0 0
05/22/2024 TN 1 3 0
03/19/2024 KY 2 0 1
02/19/2024 KY 1 0 0
01/09/2024 TN 3 0 0
12/04/2023 IN 3 0 0
10/11/2023 TN 3 0 1
10/03/2023 GA 2 0 1
08/14/2023 KY 2 0 1
10-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
10-SEP-25 KY 0 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 MC062280
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 United Financial Casualty Company $1,000 01/14/2026

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 5
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/13/1990
MCS-150 Filed 20250813 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 30,000
Address 1393 Withrow Court, Bardstown, KY 40004-1118