JAMES R BALLARD PLUMBING & HEATING INC
USDOT 450737
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (2 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate33.3% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 450737 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | JAMES R BALLARD PLUMBING & HEATING INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3016229500 |
| Address | 12071 TECH ROAD, Silver Spring, MD, 20904 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| 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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 87 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 90 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 79 / 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 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 33.3% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (2), 1 (1), 12 (1).
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) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 2 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 29,998 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 15-AUG-25 |
JAMES R BALLARD PLUMBING & HEATING INC operates 2 power units — a larger fleet than 65% of carriers registered in MD.
Nearby
Other carriers in Silver Spring, MD
- HALLE ENTERPRISES INC — USDOT 427415, 87 power units
- THE BARTLEY CORPORATION — USDOT 464651, 55 power units
- AMATO INDUSTRIES INC — USDOT 275184, 24 power units
- TAKOMA INSULATORS INC — USDOT 334195, 20 power units
- J & M SERVICES INC — USDOT 497754, 17 power units
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