FMCSA Carrier Profile
BILLY D HARDY
DBA: B & J Hardy Transport
Houlton, ME
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 4 mo
Authority
Active
MC-344183 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
42.9% OOS · 17 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 86% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 4 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 86.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 17 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC344183
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA-ZT3856
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
765126
MC Number
MC-344183
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
May 28, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 13, 1998
Authority Reinstated
April 7, 2022
Annual Mileage
310,688 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
53 Front Ridge Rd, Houlton, ME 04730
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Billy D Hardy
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Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
14 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
38.5%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 86th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
17
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
15
Total OOS Orders
15
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance34
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (61.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate86.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (66.0pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (17)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2026 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKWD40X8NR145782 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| July 15, 2026 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKWD40X3PR215532 | 3 | Passed |
| April 24, 2026 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XK1D40XXRJ363074 | 8 | 4 OOS |
| April 6, 2026 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XK1D40XXRJ363074 | 1 | Passed |
| March 13, 2026 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKWD40X7HR153781 | 3 | 2 OOS |
| March 13, 2026 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XK1D40XXRJ363074 | 5 | 2 OOS |
| February 3, 2026 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKWD40X3PR215532 | 1 | Passed |
| December 16, 2025 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XK1D40XXRJ363074 | 5 | 3 OOS |
| November 4, 2025 | ME | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKWD40X7HR153781 | 0 | Clean |
| August 12, 2025 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | STAI · 1S9LS5033P1260953 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| March 12, 2025 | ME | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKWD40X7HR153781 | 1 | Passed |
| February 28, 2025 | ME | Level I — Full | KW · 1XKWD40X5JJ196343 | 2 | Passed |
Showing 12 of 17 inspection records
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
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ME17
Fleet & Equipment (12)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
5
Logging
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Kenworth W990 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XK1D40XXRJ363074 | 6 | 4 |
| 2023 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD40X3PR215532 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 Pelletier Manufacturing | Logging · 50 ft | 1P9AD5036EM663109 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Stairs | Logging · 50 ft | 1S9LS5033P1260953 | 3 | 2 |
| 2017 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD40X7HR153781 | 3 | 1 |
| Dlpe | — | 2D9GA483901004069 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Manac Manac Trailer | Logging · 48 ft | 2M5231461G1161054 | 2 | 1 |
| Valy | — | 1V9AD48362M016214 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD40X5JJ196343 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD40X8NR145782 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 12 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dlpe | — | 209GA4836E1004161 | 1 | — |
| Dlpe | — | 2D9GA4836E1004161 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2022 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| April 7, 2022 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| January 18, 2022 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| January 17, 2017 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| December 8, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 13, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 9, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 20, 2007 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| April 24, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 25, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| December 16, 2021 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| December 12, 2016 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| July 7, 2003 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| October 18, 2007 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| March 25, 2005 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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