Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2096170 · MC-731184
BROWN CONTRACTING LLC
5 power unitsCLEVELAND, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-731184 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 16 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1515 yr active
since 2010Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
15 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is BROWN CONTRACTING LLC safe to work with?
Is BROWN CONTRACTING LLC safe to load? BROWN CONTRACTING LLC (USDOT 2096170, MC-731184) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CLEVELAND, OH, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BCBROWN CONTRACTING LLC 50
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Safety
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
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 · 1 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 5
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CLEVELAND, OH
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
terry brown — 42 carriers: USDOT 182776USDOT 392399USDOT 717422USDOT 818527USDOT 978889USDOT 1189807USDOT 1203460USDOT 1226848
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3390 E 137TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH, 44120
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (216) 338-1078
Registration
- Officer
- Terry Brown
- USDOT / docket
- 2096170 · MC-731184
- First registered
- 11/17/2010
- Last MCS-150
- 05/05/2022 · 130,000 mi (2019)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is BROWN CONTRACTING LLC's USDOT number?
BROWN CONTRACTING LLC's USDOT number is 2096170, and its motor carrier number is MC-731184.
Is BROWN CONTRACTING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BROWN CONTRACTING LLC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is BROWN CONTRACTING LLC's safety record?
BROWN CONTRACTING LLC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 50/100 (tier: unknown).
How big is BROWN CONTRACTING LLC's fleet?
BROWN CONTRACTING LLC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BROWN CONTRACTING LLC based?
BROWN CONTRACTING LLC is based in CLEVELAND, OH.