Asset-based
35 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA MCB COMPANIES MICHALE BROTHERS COMPANIES MICHAEL BROTHERS HAULING & RECYCLING
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Asset-based
35 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
10.4 yr
Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
MICHAEL BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2408389) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $0 limit in force from MOTORISTS COMMERCIAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 6.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 48 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 30 vehicle-level and 48 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 35 power units and 40 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 7, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
MICHAEL BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2408389, and its motor carrier number is MC-826027.
As of Jun 13, 2026, MICHAEL BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MICHAEL BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC has a 6.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 81 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
MICHAEL BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC operates 35 power units and 40 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MICHAEL BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC is based in PITTSBURGH, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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48 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
44 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 5
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $0 · MOTORISTS COMMERCIAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2024
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2020 → May 2024 | $1M | 2 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2020 → May 2020 | $1M | 2 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2013 → Jan 2020 | $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 3 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
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
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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