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USDOT 2917532BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC
Inspection record
Elevated out-of-service rateActive
18% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order.
This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.
Inspection summary
| Inspections on file | 50 |
|---|---|
| Clean, no violations | 12 |
| Ended out of service | 9 |
| Out-of-service rate | 18.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-07-30 |
Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.
Recent inspections
| Date | State | Level | Violations | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | VT | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-28 | VT | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-28 | RI | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-18 | CT | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-16 | NY | Full | 7 | In service |
| 2026-07-16 | US | Full | 1 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-15 | VT | Full | 6 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-09 | MA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-03 | ME | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-03 | MA | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-06-25 | MA | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-06-20 | RI | Full | 5 | In service |
| 2026-06-09 | NY | Walk-around | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-05-15 | MA | Driver only | 3 | In service |
| 2026-05-13 | NY | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-05-12 | NH | Walk-around | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-05-03 | ME | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-04-20 | VT | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-04-16 | VT | Full | 4 | Out of service |
| 2026-04-15 | RI | Walk-around | 3 | In service |
| 2026-04-09 | VT | Full | 4 | In service |
| 2026-04-07 | VT | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-04-04 | RI | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-03-28 | CT | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-03-24 | RI | Walk-around | 2 | In service |
Violations found
Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.
| Code | Violation | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Out of service |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | In service |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | In service |
| 392.2WG | State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations | In service |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | In service |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Out of service |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | In service |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | In service |
| 390.21TB3-OPERBY | Operating a CMV without the words Operated By when required | In service |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | In service |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | In service |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Out of service |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | In service |
| 390.21TB3-OPERBY | Operating a CMV without the words Operated By when required | In service |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | In service |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | In service |
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | In service |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | In service |
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | In service |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 180.415-HMTMC | HM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required | In service |
| 396.3A1-BNMH | Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake | Out of service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | In service |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | In service |
| 177.817A-HMSP | HM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description | Out of service |
| 172.600C1-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | In service |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | In service |
Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.