Carrier profile · USDOT 3789153 · MC-1359399 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

BROWN HOTSHOT & FREIGHT LLC

1 power unitavg 5.8 yrRegional · 5 statesMINEOLA, TX100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1359399 ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4442759USDOT 3503809Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4442759USDOT 3503809

Shares a company officer with other carriers

brad brown — 10 carriers: USDOT 560899USDOT 858427USDOT 2271366USDOT 2355642USDOT 2382331USDOT 2825659USDOT 2859558USDOT 3719302

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)2
Shared w/ other carriers3

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
13N2532C8M154583226Oct 2, 2024Jun 4, 2026
13N2532C6M154583124Oct 23, 2024Apr 13, 2026
3AKJHHDR5LSMD885326Oct 23, 2024Apr 13, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 10 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
10
Combined power
17
States
9
Oldest authority
Apr 20, 1994
Active now
5

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

HENDERSON STEEL ERECTORS INCBRAD BROWN TRUCKING AND FERTILIZER LLCOAKLEY PORTABLE BUILDINGS LLCBROWNS LOGISTICS LLCBRAD BROWNMWB BUILDERS AND FENCING LLCBRADLEY MARK BROWN & RAYMON H GUZMANBIGWORKHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC