BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1407087
MC Number
534722
Fleet Size
24
Total Drivers
24
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in PADUCAH, Kentucky, operating 24 power units with 24 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. They have 9 crashes on file (1 fatal, 2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 35 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Kentucky is 11.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 26.9% across 43,004 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
35
Total
71%
Driver %
Insurance on file
CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.
Crash history
9
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #1407087) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC has 35 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 9 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC operates 24 power units with 24 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC located?
BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC is based in PADUCAH, Kentucky at 2400 IRVIN COBB DRIVE, 42003. Phone: (270) 538-4426.
What are BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
BROWN TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 5.7%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 14.3%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.