BROWN AND SON LLC

USDOT 564691 • 300 9TH ST, SALEM, VA, 24153

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
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
564,691
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5403879500
Power Units (MCS-150)
20
Drivers (MCS-150)
29
MCS-150 Mileage
590,642
Physical Address
300 9TH ST, SALEM, VA, 24153
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 16.7%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.0 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Dec 1, 2015
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-275265REVOKEDJul 21, 2015Jul 21, 2015

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAM8890335ON FILEDec 1, 2015Dec 1, 2018
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.CARGOPB 3650593ON FILEDec 3, 2013Dec 3, 2014

Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAM8890335CANCELLEDDec 1, 2015Dec 21, 2018
MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary8502RB0111630REPLACEDJun 5, 2015Dec 1, 2015
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANBIPD/Primary02TRM009821-01CANCELLEDDec 3, 2014Jul 15, 2015
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryCAF 3650593CANCELLEDDec 3, 2013Dec 3, 2014
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCL 5722REPLACEDJul 3, 2007Dec 3, 2013
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM 5722REPLACEDJul 3, 2007Dec 3, 2013
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTOW001111-01CANCELLEDJul 3, 2006Jul 3, 2007
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTOW001111-01CANCELLEDJul 3, 2006Jul 3, 2007
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTOW001111-00CANCELLEDJul 3, 2005Jul 3, 2006
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/PrimaryWCP102001871600CANCELLEDJul 3, 2004Jul 3, 2005
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCPP0637779REPLACEDJan 18, 1999Jan 18, 1999
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCPP 063 77 79CANCELLEDJan 18, 1999Jul 3, 2004
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCPP 063 7779REPLACEDMay 26, 1994Jan 18, 1999
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCPP 063 7779NAME CHANGEDMay 26, 1994Apr 16, 1999

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCAM8890335BIPD/PrimaryDec 21, 2018Dec 21, 2018
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCAM8890335BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
TERM/REPLMARKEL INSURANCE COMPANY8502RB0111630BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2015Dec 1, 2015
CANCELBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN02TRM009821-01BIPD/PrimaryJul 15, 2015Jul 15, 2015
CANCELCOMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.PB 3650593CARGODec 3, 2014Dec 3, 2014
CANCELCOMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.CAF 3650593BIPD/PrimaryDec 3, 2014Dec 3, 2014
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCL 5722CARGODec 3, 2013Dec 3, 2013
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCM 5722BIPD/PrimaryDec 3, 2013Dec 3, 2013
CANCELSTONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYTOW001111-01BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2007Jul 3, 2007
CANCELSTONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYTOW001111-01CARGOJul 3, 2007Jul 3, 2007
CANCELSTONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYTOW001111-00BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2006Jul 3, 2006
CANCELWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONWCP102001871600BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2005Jul 3, 2005
CANCELTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CPP 063 77 79BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2004Jul 3, 2004
TERM/CANCLTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CPP 063 7779BIPD/PrimaryApr 16, 1999Apr 16, 1999
TERM/REPLTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CPP 063 7779BIPD/PrimaryJan 18, 1999Jan 18, 1999
TERM/REPLTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CPP0637779BIPD/PrimaryJan 18, 1999Jan 18, 1999

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-275265INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (7 events)

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Authority Action History (7 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC275265MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 10, 2015Unknown
MC275265CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 6, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 4, 2014
MC275265CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 6, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 3, 2007
MC275265CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 6, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 30, 2006
MC275265CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 6, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 5, 2005
MC275265CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 7, 2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 6, 2004
MC275265MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 6, 1994REVOKEDJul 21, 2015

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
6
Violations
7
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
16.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
20
Drivers (MCS-150)
29
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states6 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (7 violations from 6 inspections)

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Violation Summary (7 violations from 6 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS207Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104F3-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.17vs nat'l 1.80
-0.63 below avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 25.0% OOS
2024-072026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 18, 2022NCTOW00STONEVILLE1360...614059BROWN AND SON LLC
Sep 13, 2012VAINJURY01
Dec 12, 2006ILTOW00
Nov 6, 1997VAINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

Mar 18, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in NC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 21, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 21, 2015
Authority
Jul 15, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN • BIPD/Primary
Dec 3, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. • CARGO
Dec 3, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 3, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Dec 3, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 13, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 3, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Dec 12, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 3, 2006
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2005
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 16, 1999
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 18, 1999
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 18, 1999
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 6, 1997
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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