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BRINK-O TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

Joins 13 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MI) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 25, 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 · Mar 13, 2000
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 5.00% Details →
On file
  • Active insurance on file FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MI · 91 Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC 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.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — BRINK-O TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (USDOT 856882)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 5.00%

On file:
  • Active insurance on file — FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MI · 91
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/856882/
As of: Sep 25, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 856882 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JASON BRINK Company officer 2: MICHELLE BRINK General Freight Produce Cold Food Construction Based in HOLLAND, MI

FMCSA census as of Sep 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 78/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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
Insurance on file · 70/100

Active insurance rows exist, but BIPD/Primary match is unclear — verify on L&I.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 5% (worse). n=106914 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.

  • Legal Name BRINK-O TRANSPORTATION INC → BRINK-O TRANSPORTATION COMPANY · Aug 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 856882
In FMCSA records since Feb 22, 2000 (~26y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer JASON BRINK
Company officer 2 MICHELLE BRINK
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Produce, Cold Food, Construction
Fleet size 8 units
Drivers 8
Annual mileage 758,324 mi
Contact & address
Physical
3630 58TH STREET
HOLLAND, MI 49423
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 856882
In FMCSA records since Feb 22, 2000 (~26y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 758,324 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.92 vs 1.80 -0.88
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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
Check brokers for this MC age

Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2000-04-04 (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 8 0 0
Trailers 5 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 3 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash reports 0 1 0 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 18 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 13 13 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 7.69% —
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
8
Drivers
8
Inspections
18
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
3 all-time
Authorities
1
0 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 106,914 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 106,914 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
50%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
5%
Median across 106,914 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +45 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Legal Name BRINK-O TRANSPORTATION INC BRINK-O TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (16 months)

2023-10 2026-08

Violations by BASIC Category

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

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Michigan (MI) 6 0 0.0% Jul 2, 2026
Indiana (IN) 5 1 20.0% Apr 10, 2026
Illinois (IL) 2 0 0.0% Aug 6, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 9
Peterbilt 6
Utility 5
Great Dane 4
Summit Tra 2
Wabash National 2
9c65 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 3 — 0.11 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 5 — 4.56 5 — Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 4.00 4 — Sep 21, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (18 rows) View all 18 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88645920 Aug 6, 2026 IL 3 — — 0 — No
88307607 Jul 2, 2026 MI 3 NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
88214708 Jun 23, 2026 MI 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87545715 Apr 10, 2026 IN 3 BLOOMFIELD IN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
87372561 Mar 23, 2026 MI 2 mi-new-buffalo-scale-e/b
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
87226121 Mar 4, 2026 MI 3 ROAD
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: 9c65
0 — No
86479632 Dec 3, 2025 MI 3 W/B I-96 @ MASON
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
85904873 Sep 23, 2025 IN 2 CHESTERTON IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOLTIS Yes
85230357 Jul 10, 2025 IN 3 CHESTERTON IN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
84445281 Apr 11, 2025 IN 2 CHESTERTON IN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.55E-B, 392.2-SLLEWA1, 395.8A No
84140695 Mar 15, 2025 IL 3 il-i-294-s/b
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.24C2III, 392.2LV, 392.2RG No
83379629 Dec 10, 2024 MI 3 ROADSIDE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
82789885 Sep 26, 2024 IN 3 WESTFIELD IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2, 395.8(a) No
82516870 Aug 27, 2024 IN 3 BUNKER HILL IN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2, 395.8(a) No
80768734 Feb 2, 2024 MI 3 NORTHBOUND
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
80431611 Dec 14, 2023 IN 3 CARMEL IN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
3 392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLLR, 392.8-D No
80339476 Dec 4, 2023 IN 3 MEXICO IN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
3 392.2, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 392.8-D No
79920380 Oct 16, 2023 IL 2 I-80
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MI0003721571 Jan 23, 2026 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0006308810 Apr 3, 2006 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
IL0000756337 Jul 13, 2004 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC377953 common N —
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MI BAP2031127 91 — Mar 13, 2000 On file ACTIVE
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 4, 2000
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
CHESTERTON IN IN 3 1
I-80 IL 1 0
BLOOMFIELD IN IN 1 0
BUNKER HILL IN IN 1 0
CARMEL IN IN 1 0
MEXICO IN IN 1 0
WESTFIELD IN IN 1 0
NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B MI 1 0
NORTHBOUND MI 1 0
ROAD MI 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 5 0
395.8(a) No drivers record of duty status when one is required Hours of Service 2 0

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