BROWN AND SON LLC

DOT 564691 MC 275265 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
7 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 33.33% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
20 units

Drivers: 29

Trailers: 1 (1 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

300 9TH ST, SALEM, VA, 24153

Phone Number

(540) 387-9500

Mailing Address

300 9TH ST, SALEM, VA, 24153

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(540) 387-4006

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 1 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2015-08-10 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2015-07-21 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2014-12-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-07-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-06-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-07-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-07-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC275265 2015-07-21

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2018-12-01 BIPD/Primary 9928341 $1,000,000 CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP… - - ACTIVE
2015-12-01 BIPD/Primary CAM8890335 $750,000 THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPA… 2018-12-21 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2015-06-05 BIPD/Primary 8502RB0111630 $750,000 MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-12-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-12-03 BIPD/Primary 02TRM009821-01 $750,000 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE … 2015-07-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-12-03 BIPD/Primary CAF 3650593 $750,000 COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY… 2014-12-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-12-03 CARGO PB 3650593 $750,000 COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY… 2014-12-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-07-03 CARGO CL 5722 $750,000 THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPA… 2013-12-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-07-03 BIPD/Primary CM 5722 $750,000 THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPA… 2013-12-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-07-03 CARGO TOW001111-01 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-07-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-07-03 BIPD/Primary TOW001111-00 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2006-07-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-07-03 BIPD/Primary WCP102001871600 $750,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2005-07-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-01-18 BIPD/Primary CPP 063 77 79 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2004-07-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-01-18 BIPD/Primary CPP0637779 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 1999-01-18 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-05-26 BIPD/Primary CPP 063 7779 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 1999-04-16 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

7 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

33.33%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

3 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 7 Last inspection: May 13, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (7 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 13, 2026

0006874864

2 viol.
Level 3 NC PTRB 1NPCL49X...

Mar 26, 2026

7253001443

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 VA PETERBILT 1NPCL49X...

Dec 16, 2025

0256C00255

Level 2 MD INTERNATIO 1HTEWMML...

Jul 22, 2025

0006779380

Level 2 NC FRHT 1FVHCYFE...

Jul 11, 2024

PSC1350255

1 viol.
Level 3 WV KENWORTH 2NKHHM6X...

Aug 9, 2023

2048C00043

3 viol.
Level 2 MD INTERNATIO 1HTMKTAN...

Jul 21, 2023

5Z19105604

2 viol.
Level 2 TN PTRB 1NPCL49X...
Total Inspections

7

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

7

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

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Mar 18, 2022

NC • NC0106896374

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 13, 2012

VA • VA0122895215

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 12, 2006

IL • IL0008814808

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 6, 1997

VA • VA0000035713

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

2

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

4

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

7
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

20
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

20

2 owned

Trailers

1

1 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

29

CDL Drivers: 27
Interstate: 28
Intrastate: 1
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 33.33%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 28
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 1

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Motor Vehicles Machinery Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

20

Power Units

20

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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