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SPARKS CONTRACTORS INC
Walton, KY
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 612595 · MC 627922
Conditional
Active 7 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-627922 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great Midwest Insurance Company
Safety
Conditional
5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 7 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC627922
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Great Midwest Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MNG-IIC-CA-0000600-01
Great Midwest Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MNGIICCA0000600
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
612595
MC Number
MC-627922
Safety Rating
Conditional
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
June 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 30, 1995
Authority Reinstated
June 28, 2019
Annual Mileage
38,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Walton, KY
Email
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KY3
IN1
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W5HTXREE12819 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0X5HT4JEB34940 | 1 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 57MBT2221MA000765 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2026 | 0B91000921 | WALTON, KY | I | 2 | — | SPARKS CONTRACTORS INC | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FD0X5HT4JEB34940 |
KY 740529 |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| March 10, 2025 | 5956002118 | INDIANAPOLIS IN | III | 7 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD UNKNOWN |
1FD0W5HTXREE12819 57MBT2221MA000765 |
KY 312432 KY 978026 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| March 25, 2024 | CV43683460 | VERONA, KY | III | 1 | — | SPARKS CONTRACTORS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KW TALB |
1XKDPBTX19J244043 40FWK6442M1009414 |
KY A80881 KY A2M548 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| March 13, 2024 | 0B90800309 | WALTON, KY | I | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FD0X5HT4JEB34940 |
KY 740529 |
| 390.21TB | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | |||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| November 20, 2023 | CV43683287 | CAMPBELLSBURG, KY | II | 1 | — | SPARKS CONTRACTORS INC | Straight Truck |
FORD |
3FRXW7FK6CV251389 |
KY 986772 |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2019 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| June 28, 2019 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| June 12, 2017 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| May 13, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 28, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 17, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 30, 2008 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2022 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| August 5, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · Great Midwest Insurance Company |
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · Great Midwest Insurance Company | |
| May 8, 2017 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| December 28, 2007 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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