BALA MOTOR SPORTS INC
4 power units
4 drivers
233k mi/yr
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37 yrs history · 5 roadside inspections in 24 months
Checked Nov 8, 2026
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 4 all leased
- Drivers · CDL
- 4 · 1
- Annual miles
- 233k ~58k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Tractors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
- Registered
- Apr 18, 1989 (37 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Jun 30, 2025 (Biennial Update)
- Officer
- JERRY F DEFRANCESCO
- Phone
- (610) 668-1534
- balamotorsports@gmail.com
- Address
- 100 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd PA 19004
Cargo
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Dec 2024 – Jul 2026Crashes
0
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
5
40% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
50.0%
2 of 4 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
20.0%
1 of 5 driver inspections
Violations
7
3 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
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Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
7 on the FMCSA record, Dec 2024 – Jul 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert4 · 2 out-of-serviceBrakes 3 · Lights 1
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Driver fitness No alert2 · 1 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 2
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Unsafe driving No alert1 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 1
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Hours of service No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Dec 2024 – Jul 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 May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceToday · live FMCSA check
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- $1,000,000 · NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.on record since Oct 6, 2024 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Feb 2014
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS → NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. (Oct 2024); AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC → ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS (Oct 2023)
- 2 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Oct 6, 2024, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Inspections by state
- Maryland 2
- Pennsylvania (HQ) 2
- New Jersey 1
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 2 | 3.00 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 2 | 1.11 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 1 | 0.42 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
5 driver inspections · 4 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Dec 2024 – Jul 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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