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BROWN COACH INC
Amsterdam, NY
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 42804 · MC 124599
Satisfactory
Active 36 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-124599 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Lancer Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 25 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 36 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $5,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 25 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC124599
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy BA173696
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
42804
MC Number
MC-124599
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
April 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
June 20, 1990
Annual Mileage
555,011 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
50 Venner Rd, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Stephen Brown
Officer 2
Robert Brown
Cargo Types
Passengers
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
25
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 14 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
0 of 12 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY18
NJ1
VT1
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 25 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Bus
8
Cargo Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Prevost H3 Coach | Bus | 2PCH33499EC712687 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33492LC720739 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33495LC721092 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Temsa TS30 | Bus | NLTAPLA5XP1000276 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Prevost H3 Coach | Bus | 2PCH33491GC713397 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Prevost H3 Coach | Bus | 2PCH3349361010300 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Prevost H3 Coach | Bus | 2PCH3349XCC711965 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Temsa TS35 | Bus · Class 8 | NLTRPPU74E1000231 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter | Cargo Van · Class 3 | W1X8ND359RT188077 | 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 (25)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2026 | M608400285 | SARATOGA SPRINGS NY | II | — | — | — | Bus |
TEMSA SKOD |
NLTAPLA58P1000275 |
NY 37566PF |
| June 2, 2026 | SPNDI02334 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | — | Bus |
PREVOST |
2PCH33495LC721092 |
NY 48586PC |
| April 1, 2026 | SPT3000332 | SLOATSBURG NY | III | — | — | — | Bus |
PREVOST |
2PCH33492LC720739 |
NY 40474PF |
| December 20, 2025 | 50B0002649 | VT, VT | II | — | — | — | Bus |
PREVOST |
2PCH33499EC712687 |
NY 48580PC |
| August 23, 2025 | D103101197 | SARATOGA SPRINGS NY | II | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
TEMSA |
NLTAPLA5XP1000276 |
NY 39656BA |
| August 2, 2025 | M607800200 | SARATOGA SPRINGS NY | II | — | — | — | Bus |
MERCEDES-BENZ |
W1X8ND359RT188077 |
NY 26185LY |
| July 10, 2025 | D103101124 | SARATOGA SPRINGS NY | I | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH33499EC712687 |
NY 48580PC |
| April 18, 2025 | M602100125 | AMSTERDAM NY | V | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
TEMSA |
NLTAPLA5XP1000276 |
NY 39656BA |
| April 18, 2025 | M602100122 | AMSTERDAM NY | V | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
TEMSA |
NLTRPPU74E1000231 |
NY 50362PC |
| April 18, 2025 | M602100124 | AMSTERDAM NY | V | — | — | — | Bus |
PREVOST |
2PCH33491GC713397 |
NY 40473PF |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| REID GROUP | 1 | December 17, 2023 |
| VANESSA LYDICK | 1 | December 16, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 28, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 10, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 18, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 20, 1990 | GRANTED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
| April 2, 1982 | GRANTED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2019 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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