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BRITTAIN TREE SERVICE LLC
Street, MD
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3389989
Active
Conditional
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Conditional
71.4% OOS · 13 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
71.4% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 95% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional (rated 2024)
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 13 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3389989
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Conditional · rated October 20, 2024
Rating Source
FMCSA compliance review
MCS-150 Filed
August 21, 2024
FMCSA Registration
January 31, 2020
Annual Mileage
75,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
3248 Conowingo Rd, Street, MD 21154
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Benjamin Edward Brittain
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsMachinery/Large Objects
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
71.4% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
7 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%
Driver OOS Rate
50.0%
Ranks in the 95th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
13
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
12
Total OOS Orders
17
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance28
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (13)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FDXF7DX4KDF00117 | 1 | 2 OOS |
| May 20, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FD0W5HT9EEA62044 | 2 | 2 OOS |
| May 5, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 2FVXFTDB0WA942237 | 1 | 3 OOS |
| January 12, 2026 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | 1XP5DB9X5MN304244 | 0 | Clean |
| April 8, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1NPALB0X41N554725 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| January 29, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FDWF7DE8KDF09445 | 1 | Passed |
| September 11, 2024 | MD | Level I — Full | FORD · 1FDXF7DX4KDF00117 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| July 24, 2024 | MD | Level I — Full | PTRB · 1NAPALB0X41N55472 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| July 15, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FDAF57R78EE56947 | 4 | 1 OOS |
| June 24, 2024 | MD | Level I — Full | FORD · 1FDXF80E4SVA32233 | 8 | 2 OOS |
| June 24, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FDFF6LT0NDA24683 | 3 | 2 OOS |
| June 24, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FDUF5HT1FEA99687 | 1 | 1 OOS |
Showing 12 of 13 inspection records
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
4 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2024 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Out of service |
| May 5, 2026 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 8 | Out of service |
| May 5, 2026 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance | 8 | Out of service |
| May 20, 2026 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | Operating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked suspended cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a)) | 8 | Out of service |
| May 28, 2026 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 8 | Out of service |
| April 8, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Improper Load Securement | Logs - Improper securement of logs loaded lengthwise on flatbed and frame vehicles | 7 | Out of service |
| May 5, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · General Securement | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | Out of service |
| May 28, 2026 | Driver Fitness · Medical Certificate | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Out of service |
| May 20, 2026 | Driver Fitness · Medical Certificate | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Out of service |
| May 20, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Seat Belt | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 7 | Cited |
| May 20, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Dangerous Driving | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | 5 | Cited |
| January 29, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Inspection Reports | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | Cited |
| September 11, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | 4 | Cited |
| May 28, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Inspection Reports | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | Cited |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD12
PA1
Fleet & Equipment (14)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
6
Truck
3
Special Purpose Trailer
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ford F-750 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 | 1FDXF7DX4KDF00117 | 2 | 2 |
| Ptrb | — | 1NAPALB0X41N55472 | 2 | 2 |
| Butl | — | 1BUD1420751002183 | 1 | 1 |
| Not yet decoded | — | 1E1H5X287GR074610 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W5HT9EEA62044 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDAF57R78EE56947 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Ford F-600 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 1FDFF6LT0NDA24683 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT1FEA99687 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Ford F-750 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 1FDWF7DE8KDF09445 | 1 | — |
| 1995 Ford F-800 | Truck · Class 7 | 1FDXF80E4SVA32233 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 14 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Peterbilt 357 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPALB0X41N554725 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Vermeer BC2100XL | Special Purpose Trailer · 21 ft | 1VR2212Y1NF003053 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X5MN304244 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Freightliner Long Conv. | Truck · Class 8 | 2FVXFTDB0WA942237 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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