Carrier profile · USDOT 1480135 · MC-558309 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Brothers Transportation Inc

14 power unitsavg 6 yrMulti-region · 12 statesBALDWIN PARK, CA81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-558309 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

14Power units

14 observed · MCS-150

22Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.0Avg age (yr)

2012–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(626) 960-0689 Email dispatchdispatch@brotherstransportinc.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 3

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average23.3% vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average10.4% vs the 6.7% national average.Multiple injury crashes5 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo23.3%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo23.3%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

6 yr

Model years 2012–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

52 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 23.3%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 10.4%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 30 vehicle and 48 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

33.3% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 20.6 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

52 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '25 · 7

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.9 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 14
Inspections · 24 mo: 52
Annualized: ≈26 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.9 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving29 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance23 · 5 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 7 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7 · 0 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance6 · 1 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving4 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

State Pennsylvania’09–’12

Topa’12–’14

Wesco’14–’16

National Liability’16–’19

Great West’20–now

2006201120162021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Apr 2026

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Apr 2020 → Apr 2026	$750K	1
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY	Apr 2019 → Apr 2020	$750K	1
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.	Apr 2016 → Apr 2019	$750K	4
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2014 → Apr 2016	$750K	2
TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2012 → Apr 2014	$750K	4
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Apr 2009 → Apr 2012	$750K	9
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2008 → Apr 2009	$750K	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2007 → Apr 2008	$750K	1
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2006 → Apr 2007	$750K	4

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 14
Observed power (24 mo): 14
Trailers (towed): 22

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.0 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2012

Oldest model yr

97.2%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 12 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

BALDWIN PARK, CA

14934 RAMONA BLVD

Top corridor

CA 18 · AR 8 · NM 6

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 12 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1843012 USDOT 2385509 USDOT 2431376Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (26 trucks · 11 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2385509 USDOT 2479904 USDOT 3322740 USDOT 3503187 USDOT 1270604 USDOT 1843012 USDOT 2431376 USDOT 2461676

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 14934 RAMONA BLVD, BALDWIN PARK, CA, 91706
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (626) 960-0689
Email: dispatch@brotherstransportinc.com
Web domain: brotherstransportinc.com

Registration

Officer: Qiang Aka Charlie Zhang
USDOT / docket: 1480135 · MC-558309
First registered: Mar 29, 2006
Last MCS-150: Aug 28, 2025 · 1,315,934 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,315,934

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC.

BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1480135) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Apr 2, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 23.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier received 52 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 30 vehicle-level and 48 driver-level — across 12 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 14 power units and 16 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 28, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 1480135, and its motor carrier number is MC-558309.

Is BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC has a 23.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 82 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC operates 14 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC based?

BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION INC is based in BALDWIN PARK, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.

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