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Carrier profile · USDOT 616767 · MC-295560 · Updated Jun 19, 2026
BROWN LOGISTICS INC
36 power unitsavg 4.8 yrRegional · 3 statesGRIMES, IA74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-295560 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
36Power units
29 observed · MCS-150
34Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.8Avg age (yr)
2007–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 19, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
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USDOT registration3030 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo50.050.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
3 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.8 yr
Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BROWN LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 616767) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 19, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 19, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 1, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 19, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 19, 2026.
The carrier received 43 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 16 vehicle-level and 43 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 19, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 19, 2026.
It reports 36 power units and 42 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 17, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 19, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BROWN LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?
BROWN LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 616767, and its motor carrier number is MC-295560.
Is BROWN LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-19, BROWN LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BROWN LOGISTICS INC's safety record?
BROWN LOGISTICS INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 64 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is BROWN LOGISTICS INC's fleet?
BROWN LOGISTICS INC operates 36 power units and 42 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BROWN LOGISTICS INC based?
BROWN LOGISTICS INC is based in GRIMES, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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