Hill Transportation INC Safety Record

DOT# 832498 · Louisville, KY 40229 · 5029574100

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 04/01/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 15/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Hill Transportation INC (DOT# 832498) in Louisville, Kentucky has 200 inspections on record with 194 violations and a 16.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 8 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

200 Inspections
16.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
8 Crashes
137 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 16.0%
Carrier: 16.0% (32 of 200) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.0%
Carrier: 1.0% (2 of 200) National: 6.4%
50% OOS rate better than 50% of carriers in Kentucky
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Kentucky

Violation Categories · 194 total violations

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.

194 total violations across 200 inspections
35 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
83
Unsafe Driving
85
Hours of Service
21
Driver Fitness
2
Hazardous Materials
2
Other
1

Inspection History · 100 records

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 14 states
Level 1: 43 (22%) Level 2: 67 (34%) Level 3: 90 (45%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
04/01/2026 KY 1 0 0
04/01/2026 OH 3 0 0
03/27/2026 TN 3 0 0
03/27/2026 MI 1 1 0
03/26/2026 KY 2 0 0
03/26/2026 MO 1 0 0
03/26/2026 IN 3 0 0
03/18/2026 IN 3 0 0
03/17/2026 IN 3 0 0
03/11/2026 KY 2 0 0

Crash History · 8 records

3 injury crashes
28-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-OCT-25 OH 0 0 0
24-APR-24 KY 0 0 0
21-OCT-25 KY 0 0 0
20-DEC-25 KY 0 1 0
19-MAR-25 KY 0 0 0
18-DEC-24 OH 0 1 0
14-JUL-24 OH 0 1 0
06-SEP-24 KY 0 0 0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC368692
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Interstate Insurance Company $1,000 03/27/2026

Fleet Profile

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 137
Drivers 124
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 10/07/1999
MCS-150 Filed 20250527 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 7,732,565
Address 5111 Commerce Crossings Dr Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40229

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