MELCHER BROTHERS INC
USDOT 736382 • 110 BINGHAM ROAD, BINGHAM, ME, 04920
ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
736,382
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Phone
2075572835
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
203,000
Physical Address
110 BINGHAM ROAD, BINGHAM, ME, 04920
Mailing Address
PO BOX 701, BINGHAM, ME, 04920
Contact
Phone: 2075572835
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 14.3%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 7.6 percentage points above average.
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
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
2%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
6%
Vehicle Maintenance
10%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
7
Violations
11
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
14.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
8
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 7 of 7 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 7 inspections
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Violation Summary (11 violations from 7 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle 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
14.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+7.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.57vs nat'l 1.80
-0.23 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (7 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2025 | 86262782 | SOLON | ME | Level 3 | DORS SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.2-SLLS3, 383.23A2-LCDLNP | No |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 85396514 | MOSCOW | ME | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| May 23, 2025 | 84765710 | WEST GARDINER AT I-295 TOLLS | ME | Level 3 | MANA SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 392.2-SLLTL, 393.60C | Yes |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 82976718 | BINGHAM | ME | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | No |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 81482081 | GUILFORD | ME | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 393.9(a), 393.11, 396.17(c) | No |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 80998198 | THE FORKS | ME | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 79154100 | MONSON | ME | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
5 total · 20.0% OOS
2024-042025-11
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
8
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
8
Crash History (8 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2023 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MOXIE GORE | Brochu Road | ...NR3704 | MELCHER BROTHERS INC |
| Jan 25, 2019 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2014 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2010 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 22, 2008 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2005 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2003 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2000 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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