Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
17.5 yr
Model years 2003–2014 · peer benchmark computing.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is WILLIAM E BROWN TRUCKING LLC safe to load? WILLIAM E BROWN TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 174121, MC-149003) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HALF WAY, MO, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 3 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
WILLIAM E BROWN TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 174121, and its motor carrier number is MC-149003.
As of 2026-06-13, WILLIAM E BROWN TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
WILLIAM E BROWN TRUCKING LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 3 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
WILLIAM E BROWN TRUCKING LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
WILLIAM E BROWN TRUCKING LLC is based in HALF WAY, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
3 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | Mar 2019 → Oct 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2010 → Mar 2019 | $1M | 1 |
| OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2005 → Mar 2010 | $1M | 5 |
| ACCEPTANCE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2003 → Mar 2005 | $1M | 1 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2000 → Mar 2003 | $1M | 3 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Mar 1999 → Mar 2000 | $1M | 4 |
| EVERGREEN NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jan 1999 → Mar 1999 | $1M | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 1998 → Feb 1999 | $1M | 1 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1996 → Feb 1998 | $1M | 3 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 1994 → Jun 1997 | $1M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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