Brink Truck Lines INC Safety Record

DOT# 157881 · Holland, MI 49423 · 6163964098

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/23/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Brink Truck Lines INC (DOT# 157881) in Holland, Michigan has 40 inspections on record with 34 violations and a 5.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

40 Inspections
5.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
38 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 5.0%
Carrier: 5.0% (2 of 40) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.5%
Carrier: 2.5% (1 of 40) National: 6.4%
74% OOS rate better than 74% of carriers in Michigan
43% crash rate better than 43% of carriers in Michigan

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

34 total violations across 40 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (9%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
26
Hours of Service
4
Driver Fitness
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 7 states: CT, GA, IL, IN, MA, MI, OH
Level 1: 1 (2%) Level 2: 13 (32%) Level 3: 26 (65%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/23/2026 MI 3 0 0
03/11/2026 MI 3 0 0
03/09/2026 IN 3 0 0
02/18/2026 MI 3 0 0
01/22/2026 IN 2 0 0
01/05/2026 OH 2 0 0
12/04/2025 IN 2 0 0
11/18/2025 IN 3 0 0
11/17/2025 MA 2 0 0
11/12/2025 MI 2 0 0
13-MAR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
13-MAR-25 IL 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC180478
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD Farm Bureau General Ins Co of Michigan N/A 11/03/1998

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 38
Drivers 39
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20260127 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,575,919
Address 3896 Washington, Holland, MI 49423