BROWN AND SON LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
564691
MC Number
275265
Fleet Size
20
Total Drivers
29
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 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 AND SON LLC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in SALEM, Virginia, operating 20 power units with 29 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. Their driver out-of-service rate of 20.0% runs above the national average of 5.51%. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 5 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 Virginia is 14.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.6% across 24,539 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
5
Total
71%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Dec 1, 2018
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is BROWN AND SON LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for BROWN AND SON LLC (USDOT #564691) 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 AND SON LLC's safety record?
BROWN AND SON LLC has 5 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does BROWN AND SON LLC operate?
BROWN AND SON LLC operates 20 power units with 29 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does BROWN AND SON LLC transport hazardous materials?
No. BROWN AND SON LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is BROWN AND SON LLC located?
BROWN AND SON LLC is based in SALEM, Virginia at 300 9TH ST, 24153. Phone: (540) 387-9500.
What are BROWN AND SON LLC's out-of-service rates?
BROWN AND SON LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 20.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.