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BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC

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Company CheckBROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC · DOT 2917532
237 ALBANY ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01105
DOT# 2917532 MC# 983305 Springfield, Massachusetts 9 years
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141
Power Units
142
Drivers
7
Crashes (24-Month)
$2,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
286
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Jul 23, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 3, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 3, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 25, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 20, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 5 violations (no OOS).
  • Apr 13, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Feb 17, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jan 7, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($2,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameBROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC
DOT Number2917532
MC Number983305
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationSpringfield, Massachusetts
Added08/09/2016
MCS-15005/08/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address237 ALBANY ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01105
Mailing Address260 COMMERCE ST, EAST HAVEN, CT, 06512

Other Companies at This Address

Address237 ALBANY ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01105
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
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Others here
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Distinct phones
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Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC this company2917532Sign inActive
ROBERTS ENERGY LLC2917464Sign inActive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC983305
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating9 years

All Docket Numbers

MC983305

Cargo Transported

Liquids/Gases

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire Hazardous Materials

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 1.09 · 12 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .3 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 5.33 · 62 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage3,925,500 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

142
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
142
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)7
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.6% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS21.2% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review09/20/2024

Insurance

Amount$2,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/26/2026
CompanyACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #ISA H11366442
Last checked07/23/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet141 units
Drivers142
Mileage3,925,500 mi
Operating9 years
MCS-15005/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)7
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away6
Driver Inspections
Total168
Out of Service1
OOS Rate0.6%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total118
Out of Service25
OOS Rate21.2%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total98
OOS1
OOS Rate1.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 09/20/2024

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
29 · 3 OOS -
2024
73 · 10 OOS
2025
91 · 14 OOS
2026
38 · 7 OOS
Crashes
2023
4 crashes -
2024
5 crashes
2025
4 crashes
2026
3 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 155 inspections, 23 resulted in out-of-service (14.8% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 34 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (16)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
04/13/2026 LEE MA 0 0 1 2 Rain Wet Dusk
02/17/2026 NORTH SMITHFIELD RI 0 0 1 1 Clear Wet Dark - Lighted
01/07/2026 WORCESTER MA 0 0 1 1 Fog/Smog Water Daylight
12/18/2025 CORNISH FLAT NH 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
11/09/2025 NORTH SMITHFIELD RI 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Wet Dark - Lighted
10/21/2025 AUBURN MA 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
10/10/2025 PITTSFIELD MA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/26/2024 MERIDEN CT 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
07/20/2024 PROVIDENCE RI 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
03/30/2024 MIDDLETOWN CT 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
03/05/2024 MERIDEN CT 0 2 1 3 Rain Wet Dawn
01/19/2024 RANDOLPH ME 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/08/2023 EAST LYME CT 0 0 1 2 Clear Wet Dusk
10/02/2023 EAST PROVIDENCE RI 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/03/2023 MANCHESTER CT 0 3 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
08/31/2023 Ref Marker: NY 0 2 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

256 roadside violations across 155 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 151 violations · 40 OOS
Unsafe Driving 73 violations · 1 OOS
Hazardous Materials 14 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 10 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 0 OOS
Other (General) 7 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/03/2026 MA Full (Level I) MA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/03/2026 ME Driver-Only (Level III) ME 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2026 MA Full (Level I) MA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/20/2026 RI Full (Level I) EAST PROVIDENCE RI 5 0 1 0 4 0 - Detail
06/09/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CLIFTON PARK NY 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
05/15/2026 MA Driver-Only (Level III) MA 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CLIFTON PARK NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 NH Walk-Around (Level II) NH 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
05/03/2026 ME Full (Level I) ME 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/20/2026 VT Walk-Around (Level II) VT 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 VT Full (Level I) VT 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
04/15/2026 RI Walk-Around (Level II) CRANSTON RI 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
04/09/2026 VT Full (Level I) VT 4 0 2 0 2 0 - Detail
04/07/2026 VT Walk-Around (Level II) VT 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/04/2026 RI Driver-Only (Level III) PROVIDENCE RI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/28/2026 CT Driver-Only (Level III) MIDDLETOWN SCALE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/24/2026 RI Walk-Around (Level II) CRANSTON RI 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
03/19/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) QUEENSBURY NY 11 1 3 0 8 1 1 Detail
03/19/2026 CT Walk-Around (Level II) EXIT 33 I-91 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
03/18/2026 VT Walk-Around (Level II) VT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/14/2026 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-WILMINGTON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/10/2026 MA Walk-Around (Level II) BOSTON MA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/17/2026 RI Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH SMITHFIELD RI 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/15/2026 RI Driver-Only (Level III) PROVIDENCE RI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/11/2026 VT Driver-Only (Level III) VT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 RI Driver-Only (Level III) PROVIDENCE RI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/31/2026 RI Driver-Only (Level III) PROVIDENCE RI 8 0 6 0 2 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 RI Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH PROVIDENCE RI 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/22/2026 MA Full (Level I) H-ATTLEBORO 7 1 0 0 7 1 - Detail
01/20/2026 MA Walk-Around (Level II) H-WHATLEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/15/2026 VT Driver-Only (Level III) VT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/14/2026 NH Full (Level I) NH 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 Detail
01/11/2026 RI Driver-Only (Level III) PROVIDENCE RI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/10/2026 CT Full (Level I) WELLS RD 8 2 1 0 7 2 - Detail
01/08/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) QUEENSBURY NY 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
01/07/2026 MA Walk-Around (Level II) WORCESTER MA 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/06/2026 VT Walk-Around (Level II) VT 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
01/06/2026 VT Walk-Around (Level II) VT 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
12/29/2025 RI Driver-Only (Level III) PROVIDENCE RI 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
12/13/2025 RI Driver-Only (Level III) PROVIDENCE RI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/10/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) WINDSOR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/09/2025 ME Walk-Around (Level II) OLD TOWN - SCALES SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/25/2025 ME Full (Level I) OLD TOWN - SCALES SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/23/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) ALBANY NY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/23/2025 MA Full (Level I) BOSTON MA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/22/2025 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-LEE 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
11/20/2025 MA Full (Level I) H-UXBRIDGE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
11/18/2025 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-WAKEFIELD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/13/2025 VT Walk-Around (Level II) I 91 SB REST AREA HARTFORD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/12/2025 VT Walk-Around (Level II) SPRINGFIELD NB RA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/11/2025 MA Walk-Around (Level II) H-GREENFIELD 4 3 0 0 4 3 - Detail
11/04/2025 RI Driver-Only (Level III) PROVIDENCE RI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/03/2025 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-SUTTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/31/2025 VT Walk-Around (Level II) FAIR HAVEN SCALE HOUSE 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
10/21/2025 MA Full (Level I) H-AUBURN 17 2 3 1 7 1 - Detail
10/21/2025 VT Full (Level I) DERBY PORT OF ENTRY 6 1 0 0 6 1 - Detail
10/17/2025 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-LEXINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/16/2025 MA Driver-Only (Level III) I90WB@CHARLTON SERVICE PLAZA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/16/2025 NY Full (Level I) QUEENSBURY NY 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/16/2025 CT Walk-Around (Level II) MIDDLETOWN SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/14/2025 CT Full (Level I) MIDDLETOWN SCALE 2 2 0 0 2 2 - Detail
10/14/2025 RI Driver-Only (Level III) PROVIDENCE RI 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/14/2025 VT Walk-Around (Level II) COLCHESTER NB WS 5 2 0 0 5 2 1 Detail
10/11/2025 CT Walk-Around (Level II) MIDDLETOWN SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 Detail
10/09/2025 MA Walk-Around (Level II) H-ATTLEBORO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 NH Driver-Only (Level III) NH 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 NH Driver-Only (Level III) NH 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/27/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) RHINEBECK NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/18/2025 VT Driver-Only (Level III) CHARLOTTE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/16/2025 NY Full (Level I) CLIFTON PARK NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/13/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) CLIFTON PARK NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/11/2025 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) FRANKLIN LAKES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/10/2025 NH Driver-Only (Level III) NH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/10/2025 VT Walk-Around (Level II) WILLISTON RA NB 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
09/09/2025 NH Driver-Only (Level III) NH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/09/2025 MA Walk-Around (Level II) S-NORTHAMPTON 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
09/09/2025 MA Driver-Only (Level III) WILMINGTON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/04/2025 MA Walk-Around (Level II) H-WESTON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/03/2025 VT Driver-Only (Level III) MT. HOLLY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/02/2025 NH Walk-Around (Level II) NH 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
08/27/2025 MA Walk-Around (Level II) H-LUDLOW 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/26/2025 MA Full (Level I) H-SEEKONK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/19/2025 MA Walk-Around (Level II) H-DEERFIELD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/15/2025 MA Full (Level I) H-SEEKONK 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
08/14/2025 MA Walk-Around (Level II) H-CHICOPEE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/13/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) COLUMBIA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2025 VT Full (Level I) LYNDONVILLE 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 Detail
08/07/2025 NH Walk-Around (Level II) NH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/05/2025 VT Walk-Around (Level II) FAIR HAVEN SCALE HOUSE 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
08/01/2025 VT Driver-Only (Level III) FAIR HAVEN SCALE HOUSE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/01/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) TROY NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2025 VT Walk-Around (Level II) PUTNEY SB RA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/22/2025 MA Walk-Around (Level II) H-UXBRIDGE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/20/2025 MA Full (Level I) EVERETT MA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/16/2025 NY Full (Level I) QUEENSBURY NY 6 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
07/15/2025 VT Full (Level I) CAMBRIDGE 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
07/07/2025 NY Full (Level I) SCHODACK LANDING NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/03/2025 NY Full (Level I) CLIFTON PARK NY 6 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
07/01/2025 US Full (Level I) BENNINGTON VT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2025 MA Walk-Around (Level II) S-LINCOLN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections168
Unsafe Driving 12 viols
HOS Compliance 9 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 62 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/ExcessUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON1084PSM13773U24-302167$3,000,00012/31/202405/29/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySAFETY INSURANCE CO.2709551$1,000,00011/01/201803/22/2019Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySAFETY INSURANCE CO.2709551$1,000,00011/01/201803/11/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYPHPK1566785$1,000,00011/01/201611/01/2018Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYISA H10771857$2,000,00005/01/202405/01/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICMACA00007304$1,000,00005/01/202305/08/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICMACA00007304$1,000,00005/01/202305/01/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICCA00007204$1,000,00005/01/202305/01/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/ExcessHOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1HSCX00007204$4,000,00005/01/202305/08/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICCA00007203$1,000,00005/01/202205/01/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICCA00007203$1,000,00005/01/202205/01/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/ExcessHOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1HSCX00007203$4,000,00005/01/202205/01/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICMACA00007302$1,000,00005/01/202105/01/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/ExcessHOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1HSCX00007202$4,000,00005/01/202105/01/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICCA00007202$1,000,00005/01/202105/01/2021Replaced
91XBIPD/ExcessHOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1HSCX00007201$4,000,00005/01/202005/01/2021Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICCA00007201$1,000,00005/01/202005/01/2021Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICMACA00007301$1,000,00005/01/202005/01/2020Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICCA00007200$1,000,00005/01/201905/01/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1IICMACA00007300$1,000,00005/01/201905/01/2020Replaced
91XBIPD/ExcessHOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYECAP1HSCX00007200$4,000,00005/01/201905/01/2020Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySAFETY INSURANCE CO.2709551$1,000,00003/11/201905/01/2019Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC983305MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED11/01/2016--
MC983305COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/11/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/24/2024
MC983305COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/25/2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/12/2019

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