H & F BROS LLC
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H & F BROS LLC is a motor carrier based in TOWNSEND, WI, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1446907. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of S. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 3 power units and 3 drivers, with 27 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 87.5%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
H & F BROS LLC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers, based in Townsend, WI. Across 17 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 47.1% out-of-service rate, with 1 reportable crash. Operating authority is active for contract and common.
17 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 89% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in TN (4) and MS (3), with Level 3 inspections the most common.
47.1% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (64.5% of violations); top code 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS) cited 4 times, 4 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Freightliner, Wabash National, and Utility are the most-inspected makes.
Compliance & contact
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 332,679 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi (MS) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Missouri (MO) | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Alabama (AL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 24, 2024 |
| Texas (TX) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 17, 2025 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 4, 2026 |
| Kansas (KS) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Sep 15, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 24 | |
| Wabash National | 11 | |
| Vanguard | 6 | |
| Utility | 4 | |
| Great Dane | 1 | |
| Peterbilt | 1 |
Recent Inspections (27 rows) View all 27 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87697275 | Apr 27, 2026 | MO | 2 | MAYVIEW MO |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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10 | 3A1-BNMH, 75A3-TAOL, 45B2-BHTD | Yes |
| 87270592 | Mar 11, 2026 | MO | 1 | MAYVIEW MO |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.60C, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.55D2-B | No |
| 86704645 | Jan 4, 2026 | GA | 3 | FOREST PARK GA |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 86551514 | Dec 12, 2025 | KY | 1 | EDDYVILLE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 86219221 | Nov 1, 2025 | MO | 1 | MAYVIEW MO |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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10 | 396.5B-HWSL, 395.8A1-HOSP, 392.15 | Yes |
| 86114052 | Oct 20, 2025 | TN | 1 | MANCHESTER TN |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47D2-BLTBD | Yes |
| 86107501 | Oct 17, 2025 | MS | 3 | NEWTON COUNTY |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85937548 | Oct 1, 2025 | MS | 2 | ITTAWAMBA COUNTY |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.11A1-LTSM, 396.3A1-AASGMD, 391.41B10-MC | Yes |
| 85898826 | Sep 26, 2025 | TN | 3 | SMYRNA TN |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85797679 | Sep 15, 2025 | LA | 2 | BREAUX BRIDGE LA |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 85777979 | Sep 13, 2025 | MS | 3 | G93 SCALES |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 392.2-SLLSR, 390.19A2, 396.17C-PI | No |
| 85276177 | Jul 17, 2025 | TX | 3 | tx-5200--red-bluff-s/b |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85168338 | Jul 8, 2025 | KS | 3 | ks-olathe-south-m.c.i.s-#24-w |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 391.41B10-MC, 395.8F1-HOSM | Yes |
| 84562695 | Apr 30, 2025 | TN | 1 | KNOXVILLE TN |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.48A-BIBD | Yes |
| 84070027 | Mar 6, 2025 | NM | 3 | TEXICO PORT OF ENTRY |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82477102 | Aug 24, 2024 | AL | 2 | ROADSIDE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81922193 | Jun 18, 2024 | KY | 3 | CORBIN |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81461801 | Apr 22, 2024 | TN | 1 | STANTON TN |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75(b) | Yes |
| 80767174 | Feb 2, 2024 | MS | 2 | ms-bovina,-ms. |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80672489 | Jan 23, 2024 | MO | 2 | MAYVIEW MO |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.205A-WRDC, 393.95A4-EEUS, 392.2-SLLMF | Yes |
| 80576331 | Jan 9, 2024 | KY | 2 | EDDYVILLE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75(a)(3), 392.2 | Yes |
| 80544531 | Jan 4, 2024 | KY | 3 | LONDON |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.16(a) | No |
| 80465925 | Dec 11, 2023 | TN | 1 | ARDMORE TN |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 396.3A1-BOS, 393.11A1-LTSM, 393.9A-LSLIWR | Yes |
| 80357064 | Dec 9, 2023 | TN | 1 | tn-thp-5-greene-scales---south |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.48(a), 393.75(c) | Yes |
| 79343419 | Aug 2, 2023 | MO | 3 | 2400 S 7TH ST |
PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL8976172804 | Apr 24, 2024 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Tow |
| GA0008236336 | Sep 23, 2021 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Tow |
| IL00M2311249 | Nov 9, 2012 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Tow |
| TN0009551045 | Apr 3, 2008 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Tow |
| MD0709861714 | Oct 26, 2007 | MD | 1 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Fatal |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2007 | MC554879 | NC | REVOCATION | NC → |
| May 1, 2006 | MC554879-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA868887014 | 91X | Feb 6, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0032120001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2019 | Feb 6, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP37001A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2018 | Feb 6, 2019 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP37001A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2018 | Feb 19, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT780843005 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2017 | Mar 2, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT780843005 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2017 | Feb 6, 2018 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP08508A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2014 | Feb 6, 2017 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP08508A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2014 | Mar 1, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT780843-8009-091 | CARGO | Feb 6, 2009 | Apr 25, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT780843-8009-091 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN603349 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 13, 2008 | Feb 6, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN603349 | CARGO | Oct 13, 2008 | Feb 6, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN565032 | CARGO | Sep 6, 2007 | Oct 13, 2008 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN565032 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 6, 2007 | Oct 13, 2008 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN499919 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2006 | Oct 15, 2007 | NAME CHANGED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN499919 | CARGO | May 1, 2006 | Sep 6, 2007 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN499919 | CARGO | May 1, 2006 | Oct 15, 2007 | NAME CHANGED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN499919 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2006 | Sep 6, 2007 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Feb 6, 2026insuranceCANCEL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 30, 2026
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Aug 9, 2022enforcementEnforcement case WI-2022-0056-US1512 — $4,040
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Feb 19, 2019insuranceTERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Feb 6, 2019insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Mar 2, 2018insuranceTERM/CANCL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 6, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 1, 2017insuranceTERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Feb 6, 2017insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Feb 6, 2014insuranceTERM/REPL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 25, 2011insuranceCANCEL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 6, 2009
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Feb 6, 2009insuranceCANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 13, 2008insuranceCANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 23, 2008
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Oct 15, 2007insuranceTERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 13, 2007
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Sep 6, 2007insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 1, 2006
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAYVIEW MO | MO | 4 | 3 |
| EDDYVILLE | KY | 2 | 2 |
| ROADSIDE | AL | 1 | 0 |
| FOREST PARK GA | GA | 1 | 0 |
| HIGH CRASH CORRIDOR | GA | 1 | 0 |
| CORBIN | KY | 1 | 0 |
| LONDON | KY | 1 | 0 |
| BREAUX BRIDGE LA | LA | 1 | 1 |
| 2400 S 7TH ST | MO | 1 | 0 |
| 400 LYNCH ST | MO | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.75(b) | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC554879
Contract · ACTIVE · MC
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ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
91X policy on file
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SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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