Carrier profile · USDOT 427863 · MC-874861 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

FRANCIS BROTHERS LLC

27 power unitsavg 10.8 yrRegional · 6 statesRIPLEY, WV88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-874861 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
Verified linksfrontier.comFMCSA SAFER

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 113676

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@frontier.com — 3088 carriers: USDOT 1552USDOT 2345USDOT 2477USDOT 9392USDOT 10611USDOT 13191USDOT 38515USDOT 38519

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)27
Observed (24 mo)13
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1E1H5Y286KR06426123Sep 27, 2023May 13, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 3088 related authorities · joined by email domain

Authorities
3088
Combined power
10,174
States
35
Oldest authority
Jun 1, 1974
Active now
1769

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

KARL JERALD WADSWORTHHOOSIER TRANSIT INCE J CATTANI & SON INCRICHWOOD INDUSTRIES INCEDGAR TRENT CONSTRUCTION CO LLCLSSD INCJAMES MELVIN TRUCKING INCCAROLINA CABLE CONTRACTORS INC