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FULL THROTTLE SALOON
Vale, SD
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 1983085
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Previously ordered out of service on November 29, 2012 (New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit) — no longer active; 2 past orders on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1983085
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 4, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 12, 2010
Annual Mileage
19,716 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
19950 Hwy 79, Vale, SD 57788
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Michael Ballard
Cargo Types
General FreightLiquids/GasesOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA2
CO1
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
2
Tractor
2
Flatbed
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Peterbilt 378 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPFDB9X05N839956 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W7YL623417 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A275R013308 | 1 | 1 |
| 2027 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534VM292350 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPRXRN096345 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2025 | 000P12JNVR | 14 - I29 NB MM 12 PERCIVAL, IA | II | 10 | 2 | OWN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL REITNOUER INC |
3HSDZAPRXRN096345 1RNF48A275R013308 |
TN M9638HY TN 164944T |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.118 | OOSNo/improper lumber/building materials securement | General Securement | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.81 | Horn inoperative | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 392.7A | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 390.21TB | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | |||||||||
| 395.8F09 | Driver failed to record main office address for each 24 hour period | |||||||||
| 395.8F09 | Driver failed to record main office address for each 24 hour period | |||||||||
| 395.8F11 | Driver failed to record total hours for each 24 hour period | |||||||||
| August 25, 2024 | 000P16850J | 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX, IA | I | 1 | 1 | FULL THROTTLE SALOON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH |
1XPFDB9X05N839956 1JJV532W7YL623417 |
TN M1162HY TN 282627T |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| April 24, 2024 | 0784450273 | LIMON CO | II | 1 | — | FULL THROTTLE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPFDB9X05N839956 1UYVS2534VM292350 |
TN M1162HY TN U764603 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
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