Carrier profile · USDOT 634042 · MC-326883 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

Ben R Brown Trucking Inc

16 power unitsavg 8.8 yrRegional · 5 statesCARL JUNCTION, MO76/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-326883 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 14.3%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 3 vehicle and 7 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

7 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 2

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 16-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
16
Inspections · 24 mo
7
Annualized
4 / yr
Coverage
0.2 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

6%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
52%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
57%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
33%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.81 HornVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

3 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 20, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

0ELD device issues
1No log / no ELD
0False logs
1Drove over hours

Crash history· 26 total · 2 in 24 mo

26
Total crashes
2
In last 24 mo
1
Fatal
7
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20262012
20231001
20221001
20211011
20201001
20191001
20181001
20161001
20151001
20142112
20132012
20113003
20101001
20081001
20072002
20061010
20051001
20021001
20011011
19981011
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Jun 17, 2026AR01Yes
Apr 13, 2026AR00Yes
Mar 5, 2023MO00Yes
Jun 5, 2022TX00Yes
Aug 10, 2021KS02Yes
Oct 6, 2020MO00Yes
Apr 1, 2019KS00Yes
Aug 29, 2018OK00Yes
Apr 18, 2016MO00Yes
May 13, 2015TX00Yes
Apr 8, 2014MS11Yes
Feb 6, 2014TX00Yes
Aug 3, 2013OK01Yes
Apr 30, 2013MO00Yes
Oct 13, 2011NM00Yes
Jul 13, 2011CO00Yes
May 19, 2011AL00Yes
Feb 21, 2010OK00Yes
Jul 1, 2008AR00Yes
Nov 5, 2007MO00Yes
Jan 4, 2007MO00Yes
Jan 18, 2006MO04No
Aug 8, 2005TX00Yes
Sep 25, 2002TX00Yes
Jul 19, 2001MO02Yes