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H BROWN INC
Eunice, LA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 280198 · MC 240691
Satisfactory
Active 14 yrs, 11 mo · first granted 1993
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-240691 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
The Gray Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
7.9% OOS · 47 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 14 yrs, 11 mo since reinstatement on November 1, 2011; first granted June 21, 1993 (33 yrs, 3 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 6.9% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 47 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC240691
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
THE GRAY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy XSAL-075019
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
280198
MC Number
MC-240691
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 17, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 17, 1986
Authority First Granted
June 21, 1993
Authority Reinstated
November 1, 2011
Annual Mileage
529,601 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1678 Highway 190, Eunice, LA 70535
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Maurice J. Brown
Officer 2
Dominic J. Brown
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceOilfield EquipmentConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
47
Driver Inspections
27
Vehicle Inspections
33
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance24
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate6.9% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
7.9% of 38 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
21st percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
12 of 30 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 39 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 39 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 39 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 39 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2025 | LA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
LA21
TX17
AR1
US1
Fleet & Equipment (38)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~24
of 42 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~14
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
15
Flatbed
8
Truck
5
Semi-trailer
3
Not Applicable
2
Full Trailer
1
Specialty Trailer
1
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDJAPR0GL461272 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR2SN346182 | 4 | — |
| 2007 Mack CHN | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AJ06Y67N011189 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR2RN226389 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY3SM017664 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY5SM017665 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDX4TX9EJ388259 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCL40XXSD727871 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTE482S2E3814443 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTE482S9C3734487 | 2 | — |
Show all 38 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4PN226391 | 2 | — |
| Fona | — | 1A124644XC1536814 | 1 | — |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1HSDJAPR3GH108236 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Mack CX (Vision) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AE06Y64N017512 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Mack CX (Vision) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AE06Y65N022789 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Mack CHN | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AJ06Y56N004104 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Mack CHU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN07Y7FM018286 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Mack Pinnacle | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY2TM020752 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Mack Pinnacle | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY7VM022273 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDX4TX7EJ388258 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Kenworth T800 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDXBTXX3J386893 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCLJ0X2PD875874 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Trail King Industries | Specialty Trailer · 54 ft | 1TKH05432JM030866 | 1 | — |
| Trail King | Semi-trailer | 1TKS005158B072136 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTE482S1F3872433 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTE482S4E3814444 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Transcraft | Flatbed · 45 ft | 1TTF4520381085435 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Transcraft | Flatbed · 45 ft | 1TTF4520741074576 | 1 | — |
| Transcraft | Semi-trailer | 1TTF452S0A1088004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF482S6K3141026 | 1 | — |
| Grove | — | 231336 | 1 | — |
| Unknown | Full Trailer | 2A9LB0580AN125007 | 1 | — |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDJAPR3GL461279 | 1 | — |
| 2017 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR2HN447612 | 1 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4SN346183 | 1 | — |
| Grove | Straight Truck | 476S700E7ES235010 | 1 | — |
| 2020 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 40 ft | 4U3B04028LL019518 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 5JYLB3522NPP26140 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (47)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2026 | 7892000341 | PARKER AZ | III | — | — | H BROWN | Truck Tractor Truck Tractor Straight Truck Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MACK KENWORTH ASPEN ASPEN ASPEN |
1NKCGGGG70R139525 1M2BD01Y3EM001530 1NKCL4EX6TR207458 2A9TD55475N125015 2A9TD95865N125016 2A9TD95885N125017 |
LA PS250159 LA P250165 LA P297381 LA E803815 LA E803812 LA E803814 |
| October 2, 2026 | LARRS02213 | KENNER LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
MACK |
1M1PN4GY7VM022273 |
LA P301170 |
| September 30, 2026 | 7151000011 | MARANA AZ | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Truck Tractor Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH KENWORTH MACK ASPEN ASPEN ASPEN |
1NKCL4EX6TR207458 1NKCGGGG70R139525 1M2BD01Y3EM001530 2A9TD55475N125015 2A9TD95865N125016 2A9JT33425N125022 |
LA P297381 LA P250159 LA P250165 LA E803815 LA E803812 LA E803813 |
| September 29, 2026 | 6991000022 | VAIL AZ | III | — | — | SUPERIOR SERVICE | Truck Tractor Truck Tractor Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MACK KENWORTH ASPE ASPE ASPE |
1NKCGGGG70R139525 1M2BD01Y3EM001530 1NKCL4EX6TR207458 2A9TD55475N125015 2A9TD95865N125016 2A9TD95885N125017 |
LA P250159 LA P250165 LA P297381 LA E803815 LA E803812 LA E803814 |
| September 28, 2026 | 1045000673 | BENSON AZ | II | 1 | 1 | LANDWEHR | Truck Tractor Truck Tractor Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Trailer |
KENWORTH KENWORTH MACK ASPEN CAMP ASPEN CAMP ASPEN CAMP |
1NKCGGGG70R139525 1NKCL4EX6TR207458 1M2BD01Y3EM001530 2A9TD55475N125015 2A9TD95865N125016 2A9TD95885N125017 |
LA P250159 LA P297381 LA P250165 LA E0803815 LA E0803812 LA E0803814 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| September 25, 2026 | 7751000613 | DUNCAN AZ | III | — | — | LANDWEHR | Truck Tractor Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH MACK ASPEN ASPEN ASPEN KENWORTH |
1NKCGGGG70R139525 1M2BD01Y3EM001530 2A9TD55475N125015 2A9TD95865N125016 2A9TD95885N125017 1NKCL4EX6TR207458 |
LA P250159 LA P250165 LA E0803815 LA E0803812 LA E0803814 LA P297381 |
| September 16, 2026 | LARXS00791 | BOUTTE LA | II | 1 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
GROVE |
476S700E1BS231336 |
TX 42P311 |
| 383.51A-SIN | OOSDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance | License-related: High | ||||||||
| August 18, 2026 | V262385934 | TX, TX | II | — | — | XX | Truck Tractor |
MACK |
1M1PN4GY7VM022273 |
LA P301170 |
| August 18, 2026 | V262385935 | TX, TX | I | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor |
MACK |
1M1PN4GY2TM020752 |
LA P297662 |
| August 4, 2026 | LAPUS02266 | PRAIRIEVILLE LA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UNPUBLISHE |
3HSDZAPR4PN226391 5JYLB3522NPP26140 |
LA P281726 LA J909891 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| H BROWN MACHINE SHOP INC | 5 | June 1, 2026 |
| LANDWEHR | 2 | September 28, 2026 |
| SUPERIOR SERVICE | 1 | September 29, 2026 |
| ENTERGY | 1 | February 13, 2026 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2011 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| July 2, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 4, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 30, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 4, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 1, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 4, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 2, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 4, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 3, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2012 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 12, 2011 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| August 19, 1996 | COMMON | On Record |
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