AHRENS BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 1849284 • 50 NEW WEHDEM RD, BRENHAM, TX, 77833

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
1,849,284
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
9798361660
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
MCS-150 Mileage
1,019,625
Physical Address
50 NEW WEHDEM RD, BRENHAM, TX, 77833
Mailing Address
PO BOX 178, BRENHAM, TX, 77834
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Mar 12, 2026
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-772198ACTIVEUnknownMar 16, 2026

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryUXP107702900ACTIVEMar 12, 2026Apr 15, 2026
UPLAND SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessUSXTL1267326ON FILEMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2026

Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessP-001-001877027-01REPLACEDMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2026
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryUXP107702900REPLACEDMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2024
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/ExcessIXG682088CANCELLEDMar 12, 2025Mar 12, 2026
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGRT18628AREPLACEDMar 12, 2024Mar 12, 2026
CRUM & FORSTER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessSEO-128978REPLACEDMar 12, 2024Mar 12, 2026
CRUM & FORSTER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessSEO-128978CANCELLEDMar 12, 2024Mar 19, 2026
UPLAND SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessUSXTL0581324CANCELLEDMar 12, 2024Mar 12, 2025
CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCPP133903AREPLACEDMar 12, 2022Mar 12, 2024
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPBIPD/PrimaryCPP133903AREPLACEDMar 12, 2019Mar 12, 2022
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCPP133903AREPLACEDMar 12, 2012Mar 12, 2019
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCPP133903ACANCELLEDMar 12, 2012May 4, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYUXP107702900BIPD/PrimaryApr 15, 2026Apr 15, 2026
TERM/CANCLCRUM & FORSTER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSEO-128978BIPD/ExcessMar 19, 2026Mar 19, 2026
TERM/REPLUPLAND SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYUSXTL1267326BIPD/ExcessMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2026
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GRT18628ABIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2026
TERM/REPLAXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANYP-001-001877027-01BIPD/ExcessMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2026
TERM/REPLCRUM & FORSTER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSEO-128978BIPD/ExcessMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2026
CANCELGENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANYIXG682088BIPD/ExcessMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2026
CANCELUPLAND SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYUSXTL0581324BIPD/ExcessMar 12, 2025Mar 12, 2025
TERM/REPLCRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANYCPP133903ABIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2024Mar 12, 2024
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYUXP107702900BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2024Mar 12, 2024
TERM/REPLNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPCPP133903ABIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2022Mar 12, 2022
TERM/CANCLFARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.CPP133903ABIPD/PrimaryMay 4, 2019May 4, 2019
TERM/REPLFARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.CPP133903ABIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2019Mar 12, 2019

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC772198COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 13, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 16, 2026
MC772198COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 13, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 11, 2025
MC772198COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 12, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 20, 2023
MC772198COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 8, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 9, 2019
MC772198MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 15, 2012Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
18
Violations
33
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
27.8%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Crash Records
14

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 18 of 18 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states18 inspections

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Violation Summary (33 violations from 18 inspections)

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Violation Summary (33 violations from 18 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TInoperable tail lamp20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SUBLSuspension defective227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.502A1Placarding general requirements117Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIWFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207ASuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.202A2Hazmat description incomplete105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.202A7-HMSPSHazmat description incomplete105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.328CNot marked with QT or NQT on MC330 or MC331 cargo tank10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.328EFail to mark Non Odorized LPG on cargo tank10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:177.817EPlacard deteriorated/damaged104Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:178.337-9(c)MC331 Marking inlets/outlets10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
27.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
+4.4 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.83vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

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

Inspection History (18 inspections)

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

14 total · 28.6% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
14
Fatalities
0
Injuries
10
Across 7 crashes
Tow-Aways
13

Crash History (14 records)

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Crash History (14 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 15, 2023TXINJURY02NOT LISTED4900 STATE HIGHWAY 97...317026AHRENS BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC
Nov 12, 2021TXTOW00LAGO VISTA21900 SURRYEY LN...863913AHRENS BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC
Apr 24, 2019TNTOW00
Dec 5, 2018TXTOW00
Apr 30, 2018TXINJURY01
Jan 7, 2018TXTOW00
Aug 6, 2015TXINJURY01
Jan 22, 2014TXINJURY03
Dec 17, 2013TXTOW00
Dec 4, 2013TXTOW00
Oct 14, 2013TXINJURY01
Mar 6, 2013TXINJURY01
Nov 26, 2012TXINJURY01
Sep 12, 2012TXTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 15, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CRUM & FORSTER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Mar 16, 2026
Authority
Mar 12, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UPLAND SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Mar 12, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 12, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Mar 12, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CRUM & FORSTER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Mar 12, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Mar 12, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UPLAND SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Mar 12, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 12, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 15, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Mar 12, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP • BIPD/Primary
Nov 12, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 4, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 24, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 12, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 5, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 30, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 7, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 6, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 22, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Dec 17, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 4, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 14, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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