THOROUGHBRED TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 427711
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (17 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileEmerald Bay Specialty Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate8.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 37 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 427711 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-215910 |
| Legal Name | THOROUGHBRED TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 15022970001 |
| Address | 11400 PLANTSIDE DR, Louisville, KY, 40299-6358 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20110714) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Emerald Bay Specialty Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-03-21 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Bay Specialty Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-03-21 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1989-07-25 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 1989-07-25 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 79 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 35 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.6% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-11-13 — TX — 2 injured, towaway
- 2024-03-04 — KY — towaway
- 2023-11-07 — NJ — towaway
- 2023-08-02 — OH — 2 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (5), 20 (5), 14 (4).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 17 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 16 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,975,714 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 07-MAY-25 |
THOROUGHBRED TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 17 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in KY.
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