VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 3, 2026
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RON BROWN & SONS INC
USDOT 1680921 · EIN 38-2630745
17443 PLESANTON HWY, BEAR LAKE, MI, 49614
(231) 864-2275 · SCOTT BROWN
80
Low risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
12 / 12
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
5 / 70
Crashes (24 mo)
0
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Controlled Substances/Alcohol36 pts
Driver Fitness30 pts
Unsafe Driving4 pts
Other3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.15 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 4 | |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 392.2-SLLTL | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
MI5
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.36 | 0.44 | — | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 2.73 | 3.33 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 3.27 | 4.00 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-06-26. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 6 vehicles seen in inspections
4 truck2 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
SCOTT BROWN
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
12
Registered since
2007-08-24
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 56 carriers
Shares identifiers with 56 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| A AND S ENTERPRISES UNLIMITED INC | 1830730 | officer | strong |
| A S R TOWING & RECOVERY INC | 1231352 | officer | strong |
| ALIXARX LLC | 3371030 | officer | strong |
| ALL MY SONS TOWING & RECOVERY INC | 3673116 | officer | strong |
| B & M TRUCKING LLC | 1014436 | officer | strong |
| B H FARMS INDUSTRIES INC | 148308 | officer | strong |
| B&S FUNERAL LIMOUSINE INC | 478780 | officer | strong |
| BEAR LOGISTICS LLC | 2850283 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: A S R TOWING & RECOVERY INC (USDOT 1231352, 2004).
Activity history (recent)
04/14/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2025)
08/24/2007 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/1680921.