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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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GRAND TETON LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 3690778 · MC1287505 · EIN 87-1880071 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
35710 NE 244TH AVE, YACOLT, WA, 98675
15039126020 · MICHAEL BROWN
55
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 75% — well above the 22% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
16 / 10
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
9 / 47
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Great West Casualty Co — $1M BIPD · policy GRT47423A · eff 10/03/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate75% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance42 pts
Unsafe Driving5 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.126B-CIM | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 | |
| 393.9A-LCL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 396.5B-HWSL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | — | 2 | 0 |
Most inspected states
WA9
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.31 | 0.33 | — | ▲ worse |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.75 | 4.75 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-01. “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
Vehicle 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
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 3 inspections, 4 violations, 1 OOS, 0 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance2 viol · 1 OOS · 50%
393.9A-LIL, 393.126B-CIM
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 2 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.563).
2. Other2 viol · 50%
392.2-SLLEWA2 ×2
✓ Look under the truck for shifted axles and broken/leaking suspension parts
✓ Include suspension in scheduled maintenance
Repeat offenders: 392.2-SLLEWA2 ×2
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Equipment — 19 vehicles seen in inspections
9 trailer7 truck3 other
Company profile
Officer
MICHAEL BROWN
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
10
Registered since
2021-07-30
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 60 carriers
Shares identifiers with 60 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTERNATIVE DISTRIBUTORS INC | 856314 | officer | strong |
| BFL TRANSPORT LLC | 3703259 | officer | strong |
| BRIGHTHOME ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC | 1933145 | officer | strong |
| BROWN ENTERPRISES LLC | 2533816 | officer | strong |
| BROWN LIVESTOCK LLC | 2279463 | officer | strong |
| BROWN'S PULL IT LLC | 4253829 | officer | strong |
| BROWNS DELIVERY SERVICE | 4250701 | officer | strong |
| C WHITE TRUCKING INC | 2824414 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: CALI PREFERRED TRUCKING INC (USDOT 3386824, 2020).
Activity history (recent)
06/17/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2025)
10/03/2025 — Insurance filed — Great West Casualty Co
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy GRT47423A
10/03/2025 — Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 506-9023326
06/27/2022 — Insurance name changed — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 506-9023326
05/25/2022 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/23/2022)
05/20/2022 — Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 506-9023326
08/20/2021 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
07/30/2021 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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