BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC
USDOT 686095 • 8505 RIDGEWOOD RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MN, 56374
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-318807 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC318807 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 21, 1997 | — | Unknown |
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
37 states • 235 inspections
Violation Summary (56 violations from latest 100 of 235 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.130C-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.52A-B | Insufficient Braking Force as a Percentage of Gross Vehicle Weight or Gross Combination Weight | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-MT20 | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (235 inspections)
Showing 50 of 235
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | TWO RIVERS | STH 042 SB | ...425909 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Dec 9, 2025 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LE SAUK | CSAH 1 | ...384068 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Jul 7, 2025 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I 90 W | ...156608 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| May 1, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MIDLAND CITY | US HWY 231 | ...420515 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Dec 20, 2024 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | US 18 W 208.5 MM WB | ...381052 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Oct 10, 2024 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | MIDDLETOWN | 545-E | ...623898 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Sep 19, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | INDIANAPOLIS | I-65 SB | ...425909 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Jun 18, 2024 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | 18.51 E OXMAN | I-84 .96 E RYE VALLEY LN EXIT | ...136081 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Apr 23, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BENTON TWP | IL-37 | ...238433 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Apr 1, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Cherry Valley Twp | I-39 S/B | ...413491 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Nov 15, 2023 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I 29 N | ...617593 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Feb 20, 2023 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | EDEN | MNTH 23 | ...764801 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Dec 14, 2022 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +47.5042 -114.8295 | ...244969 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Nov 29, 2022 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | INVER GROVE HEIGHTS | Courthouse Blvd | ...425907 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Nov 7, 2022 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ARDEN HILLS | ISTH 694 EB @ USTH 10 | ...157510 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Sep 22, 2022 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | LITCHFIELD | USTH 12 | ...623897 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Oct 12, 2021 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | EARLING | IA 37 E | ...282116 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Sep 1, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NEW BRAUNFELS | S 700 IH 35 | ...292088 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Jul 15, 2021 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | SOLON SPRINGS | USH 053 NB | ...157510 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Mar 17, 2021 | ND | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | ...244973 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Mar 10, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | MARBLE FALLS | S 4000 US 281 | ...214769 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Mar 5, 2021 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DOVER | USH 045 NB | ...279129 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Jan 20, 2021 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAUPUN | USH 151 SB | ...881006 | BRENNY SPECIALIZED INC |
| Nov 8, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 25, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records