BROTHERS EXPRESS INC

DOT #248569 • MC #158758
Active

BROTHERS EXPRESS INC is a motor carrier based in FORT WAYNE, IN registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 248569 and MC number 158758. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since July 1984, a span of roughly 41 years. BROTHERS EXPRESS INC reports a fleet of 22 power units and 22 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes General Freight, Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Building Materials, Chemicals, and Refrigerated Food. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 24 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% and 2 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, OH, and PA. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of May 2005. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
BROTHERS EXPRESS INC
DOT Number
248569
MC Number
158758
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Jul 11, 1984

Location

Physical Address
3227 WEST COLISEUM BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46808
Mailing Address
3227 WEST COLISEUM BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46808

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
22
Total Drivers
22
Truck Units
22
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
General Freight Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls Building Materials Chemicals Refrigerated Food Beverages Paper Products

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for BROTHERS EXPRESS INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

24
Total Inspections
10
Inspections with Violations
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
Vehicle OOS Rate
2
Reportable Crashes
1
Crashes with Injuries

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
May 26, 2005

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for BROTHERS EXPRESS INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 158758 None Active None

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2019-10-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where BROTHERS EXPRESS INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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