Carrier profile · USDOT 164250 · MC-145636 · Updated Aug 2, 2026

Bob Brink Incorporated

22 power unitsavg 5 yrNational · 26 statesWINONA, MN88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-145636 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 8.1%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 37 vehicle and 65 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

0.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 7.1 pts 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

65 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 6

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 22-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
22
Inspections · 24 mo
65
Annualized
33 / yr
Coverage
1.5 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

58%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
18%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
41%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
14%
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 Driving16 · 0 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
  • 172.506 Other violationOther1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

9 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Mar 27, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

6ELD device issues
0No log / no ELD
2False logs
1Drove over hours

Trending worse — 67% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.

Crash history· 35 total · 1 in 24 mo

35
Total crashes
1
In last 24 mo
1
Fatal
14
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20251001
20232002
20221001
20211011
20201011
20193023
20181011
20161001
20131001
20121001
20111001
20101001
20091011
20081001
20073003
20061001
20051001
20043032
20032012
20021001
19991001
19981010
19971010
19961001
19941001
19932121
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
May 5, 2025NE00Yes
Aug 11, 2023CA00Yes
Mar 7, 2023NM00Yes
Jun 7, 2022WY00Yes
Feb 7, 2021CA01Yes
Jul 11, 2020IL01Yes
Oct 16, 2019NE01Yes
Oct 2, 2019OK01Yes
Jun 19, 2019PA00Yes
Mar 23, 2018KS01Yes
Apr 5, 2016CA00Yes
Jan 6, 2013NM00Yes
Jul 17, 2012WA00Yes
Jan 31, 2011MN00Yes
May 19, 2010WA00Yes
Feb 5, 2009CA02Yes
Jun 14, 2008PA00Yes
Nov 26, 2007OR00Yes
Jul 19, 2007VA00Yes
Feb 17, 2007CA00Yes
Dec 22, 2006IL00Yes
Aug 31, 2005CT00Yes
Nov 2, 2004TX01Yes
Jun 11, 2004NM03No
Apr 21, 2004MO01Yes