KEITH BROWN
USDOT 2844954 • DBA: BROWN'S TRANSPORT • 6317 E 43RD PI, YUMA, AZ, 85365
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-953635 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 7, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP70692A | ON FILE | May 1, 2021 | May 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN253440 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2019 | May 26, 2020 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QAZD-96495-02 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2018 | Feb 18, 2019 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QAZD-96495-01 | CANCELLED | May 18, 2017 | Feb 18, 2018 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QAZD-96495-01 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2017 | May 18, 2017 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2873518 | REPLACED | Feb 15, 2016 | Feb 18, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP70692A | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN253440 | BIPD/Primary | May 26, 2020 | May 26, 2020 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QAZD-96495-02 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2019 | Feb 18, 2019 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QAZD-96495-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2018 | Feb 18, 2018 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QAZD-96495-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 18, 2017 | May 18, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 2873518 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2017 | Feb 18, 2017 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-953635 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC953635 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 7, 2025 |
| MC953635 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 3, 2021 | — | Unknown |
| MC953635 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 22, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 19, 2019 |
| MC953635 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 22, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2018 |
| MC953635 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 25, 2016 | REVOKED | Jun 1, 2020 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (21 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(e) | Torsion bar cracked and/or broken | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | 86162306 | SR 111 AT KEYSTONE RD | CA | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.75A4-PBME | No |
| May 13, 2025 | 84657847 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | CA | Level 1 | UTIL SEMI-TRAILER | 6 | 393.47E, 392.2-SLLUCR, 393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Yes |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 82431397 | YUMA AZ | AZ | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 393.9(a), 393.75(a)(3), 396.17(c) | Yes |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 80965408 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | CA | Level 1 | UTIL SEMI-TRAILER | 10 | 393.47(e), 392.2, 393.209(d) | Yes |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 79731541 | I8 | AZ | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.16(a) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SANTA CLARITA | I-5 N/B | ...AD7349 | KEITH BROWN |
| Aug 27, 2019 | AZ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
9 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records