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RALPH BROWN

DELTONA, FL

DBA: RALPH BROWN TRUCKING

Joins 2 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Aug 15, 2025
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 50.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day. Open full book-check tool
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — RALPH BROWN (USDOT 2783270)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 50.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2783270/
As of: Oct 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2783270 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: RALPH BROWN General Freight Beverages Paper Products Based in DELTONA, FL

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 50% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=230482 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $750,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2783270
In FMCSA records since Jul 20, 2015 (~11y)
MC / docket MC927938
Company officer RALPH BROWN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Beverages, Paper Products
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 403,950 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (386) 479-3677
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1658 APRIL AV
DELTONA, FL 32725
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2783270
In FMCSA records since Jul 20, 2015 (~11y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 403,950 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 50.0% vs 6.7% +43.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.50 vs 1.80 -1.30
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X · $750,000 · WN392601
Effective Aug 15, 2025
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2015-08-25 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 3 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 2 2 0
OOS inspections 1 0 0
OOS percentage 50% 0% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
3
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 230,482 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
50%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 230,482 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +50 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 230,482 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (3 months)

2024-05 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Unsafe Driving
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Georgia (GA) 2 1 50.0% Sep 8, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 3
Wabash National 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 6.00 6 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 — 44.00 44 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (3 rows) View all 3 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88955502 Sep 8, 2026 GA 3 PINEHURST GA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
FL DF85LI · 1XKFD49X5EJ387768
9 395.8E-HOSPD, 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLCP Yes
86477105 Nov 30, 2025 GA 3 FORSYTH GA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
FL DF85LI · 1XKFD49X5EJ387768
1 392.16-D No
81681210 May 16, 2024 GA 3 PERRY GA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
FL AB28FP · 1XKFD49X5EJ387768
4 395.8(a)(1), 392.2, 395.22(h)(3) Yes
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
FL8821913100 Sep 11, 2020 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC927938
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Aug 12, 2025 MC927938 Name Change Revocation Name Change →
Aug 25, 2015 MC927938-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (11 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN392601 91X $750,000 Aug 15, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN392601 BIPD/Primary — Aug 6, 2025 Sep 15, 2025 NAME CHANGED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN392601 BIPD/Primary — Aug 6, 2025 Aug 15, 2025 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY CA984929153 BIPD/Primary — Aug 6, 2024 Aug 6, 2025 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT4910113898 BIPD/Primary — Aug 19, 2023 Aug 6, 2024 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY CA03941366 BIPD/Primary — Aug 19, 2021 Aug 19, 2023 REPLACED
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY CM0068667 BIPD/Primary — Aug 19, 2019 Aug 19, 2021 REPLACED
OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY 04TRM030263-01 BIPD/Primary — Jun 19, 2019 Aug 19, 2019 CANCELLED
OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY 04TRM030263-01 BIPD/Primary — Aug 19, 2018 Jun 19, 2019 REPLACED
OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY 04TRM030263-01 BIPD/Primary — Aug 19, 2018 Jun 26, 2019 CANCELLED
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY CM0060863 BIPD/Primary — Aug 19, 2015 Aug 19, 2018 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Sep 15, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Aug 18, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Aug 15, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Aug 6, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Aug 6, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  6. Aug 19, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Aug 19, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Aug 20, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Aug 19, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Jun 26, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Jun 20, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Jun 19, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Aug 19, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Aug 25, 2015
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
FORSYTH GA GA 1 0
PERRY GA GA 1 1
PINEHURST GA GA 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
395.22(h)(3) Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements Hours of Service 1 0
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service Hours of Service 1 1

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