Big Brothers Transport LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3572897 · South Bend, IN 46619 · 3475220287

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 09/02/2025

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 30/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Big Brothers Transport LLC (DOT# 3572897) in South Bend, Indiana has 9 inspections on record with 11 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

9 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
2 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 9) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 9) National: 6.4%
74% OOS rate better than 74% of carriers in Indiana
6% crash rate better than 6% of carriers in Indiana

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.

11 total violations across 9 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
8
Unsafe Driving
3

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 8 states: AZ, CA, IL, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA
Level 1: 1 (11%) Level 2: 4 (44%) Level 3: 2 (22%) Level 5: 2 (22%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
09/02/2025 CA 5 0 0
09/02/2025 CA 5 0 0
04/20/2025 AZ 2 0 0
05/21/2024 PA 2 0 0
03/18/2024 OH 3 0 0
02/15/2024 TX 2 0 0
02/01/2024 VA 1 0 0
10/30/2023 IL 2 0 0
07/31/2023 TN 3 0 0
20-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
20-JUN-25 CT 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 MC1204146
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 Progressive Southeastern Insurance Company $750 03/25/2026

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 2
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/19/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20251231 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 58,000
Address 3401 W Western Ave, South Bend, IN 46619