Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 564691 · MC-275265 · Updated 06/13/2026
BROWN AND SON LLC
20 power unitsavg 5.3 yrRegional · 3 statesSALEM, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-275265 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.3Avg age (yr)
2019–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Driver out-of-service rate well above average25.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Not enough inspection history to rate4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
Operating authority3232 yr active
since 1994Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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 peersNewer
5.3 yr
Model years 2019–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BROWN AND SON LLC safe to work with?
Is BROWN AND SON LLC safe to load? BROWN AND SON LLC (USDOT 564691, MC-275265) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SALEM, VA, operating 20 power units and 29 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 7 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked
What is BROWN AND SON LLC's USDOT number?
BROWN AND SON LLC's USDOT number is 564691, and its motor carrier number is MC-275265.
Is BROWN AND SON LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BROWN AND SON LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BROWN AND SON LLC's safety record?
BROWN AND SON LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 7 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is BROWN AND SON LLC's fleet?
BROWN AND SON LLC operates 20 power units and 29 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BROWN AND SON LLC based?
BROWN AND SON LLC is based in SALEM, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.