Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 258747 · MC-217478
BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO
9 power unitsCLINTON, MO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-217478 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power 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
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Insurance on fileEstablished 41 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
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 9 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 12.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
Operating authority4141 yr active
since 1985Insurance (BIPD)On file
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
41 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO safe to work with?
Is BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO safe to load? BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT 258747, MC-217478) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in CLINTON, MO, operating 9 power units and 12 drivers. Operating authority has been active 41 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (40/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BBBRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO 40
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Federated · 93–13
Hdi-gerling American · 13–16
19932016
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.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 3 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2013 → Sep 2016 | $750k | 2 |
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Jul 1993 → Jul 2013 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 9
- 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
CLINTON, MO
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@briggsandtillman.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 139262
Shares a company officer with other carriers
robert abernathy — 3 carriers: USDOT 1492086USDOT 3903115
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 901 E OHIO SUITE C, CLINTON, MO, 64735
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 108, CLINTON, MO, 64735
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (660) 885-5538
- Cell
- (660) 492-2570
- Fax
- (660) 885-5530
- Web domain
- briggsandtillman.com
Registration
- Officer
- Robert Abernathy
- USDOT / docket
- 258747 · MC-217478
- First registered
- 04/30/1985
- Last MCS-150
- 06/23/2014 · 718,817 mi (2012)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 30709620
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number?
BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number is 258747, and its motor carrier number is MC-217478.
Is BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO's fleet?
BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO operates 9 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO based?
BRIGGS BROS TRANSPORTATION CO is based in CLINTON, MO.