Carrier profile · USDOT 334587 · MC-286368 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Bryson Enterprises Inc

DBA CHARLEY'S CRANE SERVICE

7 power unitsavg 10.4 yrLocal · 2 statesLANDOVER, MD81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-286368 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

7Power units

9 observed · MCS-150

1Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

10.4Avg age (yr)

2004–2023 · vPIC

Call dispatch(301) 773-7670 Email dispatchautobarn1@verizon.net

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average23.5% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's 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 38 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1988.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo23.5%

▲ 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-mo23.5%

▲ 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

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.4 yr

Model years 2004–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

37 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

20 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 23.5%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 17 vehicle and 20 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

50.0% · 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 27.2 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

20 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '25 · 10

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 7-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 7
Inspections · 24 mo: 20
Annualized: ≈10 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.4 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 Driving9 · 0 OOS
393.17 Lamps/reflectors on projecting loadsVehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.71 Coupling / towing devicesVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
396.7 Unsafe operationVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)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

$1M BIPD last filed ’24 · 8 insurers · 4 lapsesCoverage lapse

North River’97–’02

National’14–’20

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Nov 2024

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE	Nov 2023 → Nov 2024	$1M	3
CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY	Nov 2021 → Nov 2023	$1M	3
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2020 → Nov 2020	$1M	4
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Oct 2014 → Nov 2020	$1M	11
UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2011 → Mar 2012	$1M	5
UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2007 → Jun 2008	$1M	1
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2006 → Apr 2007	$1M	1
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2005 → Apr 2006	$1M	1
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.	Jan 1997 → Apr 2002	$1M	1
UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Jun 1994 → Mar 1997	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 7
Observed power (24 mo): 9
Trailers (towed): 1

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.4 yr

Average age

2023

Newest model yr

2004

Oldest model yr

72.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

MD busiest

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

Home base

LANDOVER, MD

8613 OLD ARDMORE RD

Top corridor

MD 17 · DC 3

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

thomas showalter — 2 carriers: USDOT 608721

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 8613 OLD ARDMORE RD, LANDOVER, MD, 20785
Mailing address: 2930 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD, 21230
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (301) 773-7670
Fax: (410) 646-2011
Email: autobarn1@verizon.net

Registration

Officers: Ginger Showalter · Thomas Showalter
USDOT / docket: 334587 · MC-286368
First registered: Nov 30, 1988
Last MCS-150: Jan 29, 2026 · 123,964 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Sep 3, 1991
D-U-N-S: 21880547

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

123,964

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 BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC.

BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC (USDOT 334587) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 27, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 23.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 20 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 17 vehicle-level and 20 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 7 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 29, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 3, 1991 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC's USDOT number?

BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC's USDOT number is 334587, and its motor carrier number is MC-286368.

Is BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC's safety record?

BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC has a 23.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 37 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC's fleet?

BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC operates 7 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC based?

BRYSON ENTERPRISES INC is based in LANDOVER, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

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