Matt Jaco's 2019 Peterbilt 389 Pride and Class company truck

Aug 27, 2021

Updated Jun 17, 2026

Matt Jaco drives this 2019 Peterbilt 389 Pride and Class edition for Ballard, Inc., out of Bardstown, Kentucky. The rig is powered by a Cummins X15 Performance Series and is used to haul food-grade liquids across the Lower 48 and Canada. Jaco says all of Ballard's trucks are company trucks that are owner-operators spec'd.

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