BRACO INC

USDOT 1724411 • 1890 MADISON STREET, HENDERSON, KY, 42420

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,724,411
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2708265642
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
MCS-150 Mileage
375,000
Physical Address
1890 MADISON STREET, HENDERSON, KY, 42420
Mailing Address
P O BOX 452, HENDERSON, KY, 42419
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 64.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 40.6 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Oct 9, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-631985DISMISSEDUnknownUnknown
Contract CarrierMC-631985ACTIVEUnknownJan 26, 2026

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryEBA 017 54 27ON FILEOct 9, 2025Jan 25, 2026
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CARGOCAA 519 02 47ON FILEApr 12, 2010Jan 25, 2026

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryEBA 017 54 27CANCELLEDJan 25, 2013Nov 10, 2025
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryEBA 017 54 27REPLACEDJan 25, 2013Oct 9, 2025
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCAA 519 02 47REPLACEDApr 12, 2010Jan 25, 2013
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCWP 4 251 842CANCELLEDFeb 1, 2008Apr 3, 2010

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CAA 519 02 47CARGOJan 25, 2026Jan 25, 2026
CANCELTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.EBA 017 54 27BIPD/PrimaryJan 25, 2026Jan 25, 2026
TERM/CANCLTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.EBA 017 54 27BIPD/PrimaryNov 10, 2025Nov 10, 2025
TERM/REPLTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.EBA 017 54 27BIPD/PrimaryOct 9, 2025Oct 9, 2025
TERM/REPLTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CAA 519 02 47BIPD/PrimaryJan 25, 2013Jan 25, 2013
CANCELWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CWP 4 251 842BIPD/PrimaryApr 3, 2010Apr 3, 2010

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-631985INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC631985CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 29, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 26, 2026
MC631985CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 14, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 15, 2025
MC631985MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 17, 2010Unknown
MC631985MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMar 14, 2008REVOKEDApr 12, 2010
MC631985MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSEDFeb 14, 2008Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
25
Violations
57
23 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
64.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
8.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 25 of 25 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states25 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (57 violations from 25 inspections)

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Violation Summary (57 violations from 25 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects11116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134Cargo securement - large boulders337Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general215Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLCCargo securement - large boulders117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2UCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.51(a)CDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
64.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+40.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
8.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.28vs nat'l 1.80
+0.48 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (25 inspections)

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Inspection History (25 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 23, 202687370508HENDERSONKYLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 23, 202585849986EVANSVILLE ININLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.134B-CRHLC, 393.9A-LILYes
Apr 24, 202584487938HENDERSONKYLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 20, 202584180010HENDERSONKYLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 4, 202583787464HENDERSONKYLevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.16, 393.47E, 393.53BNo
Jan 2, 202583524050HENDERSONKYLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.75A3, 392.2UCRYes
Oct 7, 202482856800HENDERSONKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.134Yes
Jul 16, 202482127996OWENSBOROKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Jun 18, 202481922164HENDERSONKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Jun 10, 202481840621OWENSBOROKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9(a), 392.2No
May 16, 202481647604US41/1.4MMINLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Mar 26, 202481195530HENDERSONKYLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75(a)Yes
Mar 6, 202481038258HENDERSONKYLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 396.3(a)(1), 393.134Yes
Feb 28, 202480988063HENDERSONKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95(a)No
Jan 23, 202480676531HENDERSONKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.75(a), 393.134, 392.2Yes
Jan 8, 202480557684HENDERSONKYLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK7392.2, 393.45(b)(2), 393.75(a)Yes
Dec 11, 202380377781HENDERSONKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.75(a), 383.51(a)Yes
Nov 27, 202380252801HENDERSONKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4383.23(a)(2), 391.41(a)(1), 393.75(a)Yes
Nov 8, 202380115986HENDERSONKYLevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Oct 26, 202380025830HENDERSONKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.75(a)Yes
Oct 2, 202379803505HENDERSONKYLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.75(a), 393.47(e), 393.53(b)Yes
Sep 7, 202379607205HENDERSONKYLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.75(a), 392.2Yes
Sep 6, 202379594503HENDERSONKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2, 393.75(a)(3)Yes
Jun 22, 202378955371HENDERSONKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75(a)Yes
May 11, 202378593005HENDERSONKYLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.47(e), 393.9(a), 393.45(b)(2)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

11 total · 36.4% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

HENDERSON21 · 14 OOS
OWENSBORO2 · 1 OOS
EVANSVILLE IN1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 11, 2024KYTOW00HENDERSONKIMSEY LN...040966BRACO INC
May 6, 2024KYTOW00HENDERSONAIRLINE RD...036417BRACO INC
Sep 6, 2023KYINJURY01POOLE (WEBSTER CO)US0041A...028800BRACO INC

Compliance Timeline

10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 26, 2026
Authority
Jan 25, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Jan 25, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 10, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 9, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 11, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 6, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 6, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in KY
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 25, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 3, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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