Ar Brothers INC Safety Record

DOT# 2473166 · Lake Wales, FL 33898 · 8635283489

D

Below-average safety record — scored 60/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 08/30/2024

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Ar Brothers INC (DOT# 2473166) in Lake Wales, Florida has 6 inspections on record with 41 violations and a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

6 Inspections
66.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
8 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 66.7%
Carrier: 66.7% (4 of 6) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 16.7%
Carrier: 16.7% (1 of 6) National: 6.4%
10% OOS rate better than 10% of carriers in Florida
18% crash rate better than 18% of carriers in Florida

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.

41 total violations across 6 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
27
Unsafe Driving
8
Hours of Service
2
Other
4

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 2 states: FL, KS
Level 1: 2 (33%) Level 2: 4 (67%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/30/2024 FL 2 0 0
02/08/2024 KS 1 1 1
01/22/2024 FL 2 1 0
11/13/2023 FL 2 1 0
08/17/2023 FL 2 0 0
04/04/2023 FL 1 1 0
07-OCT-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
07-OCT-24 FL 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 MC855310
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Trisura Specialty Insurance Company $750 06/03/2025

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 8
Drivers 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/05/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20251211 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 750,000
Address 341 Story Rd, Lake Wales, FL 33898