BADNEWS TRUCKING LLC
Why it isn't graded
Not graded: operating authority suspended by FMCSA since Oct 27, 2026 with no roadside inspection or crash recorded since, and no active authority on file. Graded again once it is seen operating or the authority is reinstated.
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Jun 2026: 0 crashes · 5 inspections · vehicle out-of-service 0.0% (national avg 22.3%)
Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 1 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 1 · 1
- Annual miles
- 70k ~70k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Cargo operation
- Interstate
- Scope
- Interstate (Beyond 100 miles)
- Registered
- Oct 28, 2011 (15 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Apr 28, 2026
- Officer
- TRACY RICE
- Phone
- (606) 255-0070
- trace6658@gmail.com
- Address
- 12987 N Hwy 7, Grayson KY 41143
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Jun 2026Violations
1 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Jun 2026-
Unsafe driving No alert1 · 0 out-of-serviceSeat belt 1
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Hours of service No alert0
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Vehicle maintenance No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide itCrashes
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Jun 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026The live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Liability (BIPD)
- No liability filing on FMCSA's record through Nov 7, 2026.Last filing: UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY, ended Oct 30, 2026 (cancellation notice took effect).
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY → UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY (Sep 2025); UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY → SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY (Aug 2024)
- 4 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 3 took effect (the last Oct 30, 2026, not replaced on FMCSA's record); 1 replaced before it took effect
- No liability filing on FMCSA's file since Oct 30, 2026 (8 days through Nov 7, 2026) while the authority required one
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- Colorado 1
- Illinois 1
- Kentucky (HQ) 1
- Oklahoma 1
- West Virginia 1
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe driving | 1 | 7.00 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Vehicle maintenance | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
5 driver inspections · 2 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Jun 2026.
FMCSA's SMS profile →