Brink's Auto Transport Safety Record

DOT# 526594 · St Johnsbury, VT 05819 · 8022741692

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/03/2025

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Brink's Auto Transport (DOT# 526594) in St Johnsbury, Vermont has 17 inspections on record with 19 violations and a 5.9% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

17 Inspections
5.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 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 5.9%
Carrier: 5.9% (1 of 17) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 17) National: 6.4%
69% OOS rate better than 69% of carriers in Vermont
23% crash rate better than 23% of carriers in Vermont

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.

19 total violations across 17 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (5%)
Vehicle Maintenance
8
Unsafe Driving
7
Hours of Service
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 3 states: MA, NY, VT
Level 1: 1 (6%) Level 2: 5 (29%) Level 3: 11 (65%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/03/2025 VT 3 0 0
06/04/2025 VT 3 0 0
05/22/2025 VT 3 0 0
05/22/2025 VT 3 0 0
03/06/2025 VT 3 0 0
12/18/2024 VT 2 0 0
11/19/2024 VT 1 0 0
09/24/2024 VT 3 0 0
09/19/2024 VT 2 0 0
07/17/2024 NY 2 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 MC644948
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 Northland Insurance Company $1,000 06/06/2023

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 7
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/08/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20250514 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 440,954
Address 2483 Portland Street, St Johnsbury, VT 05819