Brown Transportation Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Paducah, KY.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 24 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 24 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 89% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 96% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 91% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 58% | 91% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 2 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 2 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2.12 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.95 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2.52 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.46 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 13 states. Top state TN accounts for 28% of activity. Activity outside home state (KY): 89%.
+8 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2025 |
| NC |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | 39282A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 17, 2026 | 38395ALCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 17, 2026 | 39347FB | Brake - Wedge type brake(s) out-of-adjustment | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 17, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 39386A1RIG | Rear Impact Guards - Trailers and semitrailers manufactured on or after January 26 1998 inadequate or missing. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3953A2HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3953A3HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3953AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 3953A3HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 3953A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |