Carrier profile · USDOT 265445 · MC-187733 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Briggs Transport Inc

16 power unitsavg 6.1 yrRegional · 6 statesBEAR LAKE, PA88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-187733 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

16Power units

20 observed · MCS-150

25Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.1Avg age (yr)

2005–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(814) 489-3587 Email dispatchkathy@briggstransport.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

Clear to load

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Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 41 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1985.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 77 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo11.8%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo11.8%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.1 yr

Model years 2005–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

40 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

37 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 11.8%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.7%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 17 vehicle and 37 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

35 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 4

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.2 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 16-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 16
Inspections · 24 mo: 37
Annualized: ≈19 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.2 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving18 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’21 · 10 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Daily America’01–’04

Zurich American’14–’18

beyond this history

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 18 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Aug 2019

All 18 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.	May 2019 → Mar 2021	$750K	1
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2018 → Aug 2019	$750K	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2014 → Nov 2018	$750K	2
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.	Nov 2012 → Nov 2014	$750K	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Nov 2011 → Nov 2012	$750K	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2011 → Nov 2011	$750K	1
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.	Nov 2010 → Mar 2011	$750K	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2009 → Nov 2010	$750K	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2007 → Nov 2009	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Nov 2006 → Nov 2007	$750K	2
COMMERCE PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2005 → Nov 2006	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Nov 2004 → Nov 2005	$750K	2
DAILY UNDERWRITERS OF AMERICA	Nov 2001 → Nov 2004	$750K	3
MGA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.	Nov 2000 → Nov 2001	$750K	2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 1999 → Nov 2000	$750K	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Nov 1998 → Nov 1998	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Nov 1996 → Nov 1998	$750K	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 1994 → Nov 1996	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 16
Observed power (24 mo): 20
Trailers (towed): 25

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.1 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2005

Oldest model yr

48.9%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

OH busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

BEAR LAKE, PA

2090 LOTTSVILLE NIOBE RD

Top corridor

OH ⇄ PA

OH 15 · NY 10 · IN 4

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 945575Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (21 trucks · 19 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2001185 USDOT 2636979 USDOT 2930566 USDOT 3353857 USDOT 3228663 USDOT 3993075 USDOT 1064795 USDOT 945575

Shares a company officer with other carriers

kathleen briggs — 2 carriers: USDOT 3211493

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2090 LOTTSVILLE NIOBE RD, BEAR LAKE, PA, 16402
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (814) 489-3587
Fax: (814) 489-3381
Email: kathy@briggstransport.com
Web domain: briggstransport.com

Registration

Officer: Kathleen Briggs
USDOT / docket: 265445 · MC-187733
First registered: Oct 15, 1985
Last MCS-150: Jan 31, 2026 · 1,292,143 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jul 3, 2003
D-U-N-S: 825561681

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,292,143

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BRIGGS TRANSPORT INC.

BRIGGS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 265445) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 13, 2019 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 11.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier received 37 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 17 vehicle-level and 37 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 16 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 31, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 3, 2003 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BRIGGS TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

BRIGGS TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 265445, and its motor carrier number is MC-187733.

Is BRIGGS TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, BRIGGS TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BRIGGS TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

BRIGGS TRANSPORT INC has a 11.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 77 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).