Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
35 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 11977 · MC-79648 · Updated Sep 10, 2026
Brown Line LLC
35 power unitsFIFE, WA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-79648 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
35Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 10, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 35 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 4.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BROWN LINE LLC (USDOT 11977) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 10, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 10, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 10, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 10, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 10, 2026.
It reports 35 power units and 37 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 1, 2021.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 30, 2017 in the federal record refreshed Sep 10, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BROWN LINE LLC's USDOT number?
BROWN LINE LLC's USDOT number is 11977, and its motor carrier number is MC-79648.
Is BROWN LINE LLC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 10, 2026, BROWN LINE LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BROWN LINE LLC's fleet?
BROWN LINE LLC operates 35 power units and 37 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BROWN LINE LLC based?
BROWN LINE LLC is based in FIFE, WA.
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