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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 612586· MC163742· CARRIER· EIN 34-1804732
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JOHN BROWN TRUCKING INC

8063 SOUTHERN BLVD, YOUNGSTOWN, OH, 44512(330) 758-0841lmatson@rjtrucking.comLEE MATSON
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
United States Fire Insurance Company
Vehicle OOS
33.3%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
3
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
69
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
Vehicle OOS 33.3% — well above the 22% national average3 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC163742

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 05/01/2026
United States Fire Insurance Company· policy 506-942503-2
Authority history (43) ▾
04/04/2017COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/21/2017)
04/04/2017CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/21/2017)
03/07/2016COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/23/2016)
03/07/2016CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/23/2016)
03/16/2015COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/27/2015)
03/16/2015CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/27/2015)
03/31/2014COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2014)
03/31/2014CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2014)
03/05/2014COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2014)
03/05/2014CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2014)
03/05/2013COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/28/2013)
03/05/2013CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/28/2013)
03/31/2011COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2011)
03/31/2011CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2011)
03/07/2011COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/22/2011)
03/07/2011CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/22/2011)
03/31/2010COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2010)
03/31/2010CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2010)
03/05/2010COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/26/2010)
03/05/2010CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/26/2010)
Insurance history16 insurers on record
Filing timeline (34) ▾
  1. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/01/2024 → 05/01/2026
  2. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/01/2023 → 05/01/2024
  3. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD · eff 05/01/2022 → 05/01/2023
  4. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD · eff 05/01/2021 → 05/01/2022
  5. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD · eff 05/01/2020 → 05/01/2021
  6. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD · eff 05/01/2019 → 05/01/2020
  7. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD · eff 05/01/2017 → 05/01/2019
  8. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 03/01/2004 → 12/09/2017
  9. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2016 → 05/01/2017
  10. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2015 → 04/01/2016
  11. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/12/2014 → 04/12/2015
  12. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/12/2014 → 04/01/2015
  13. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA$9MCancelled
    BIPD/Excess · eff 04/01/1994 → 05/11/2014
  14. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2014 → 05/11/2014
  15. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2014 → 04/12/2014

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle9 inspections · 33.3% OOS · National 22%
Driver25 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

3

Tow-away

3

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
27
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
20
20 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
1.5M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi9 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi11 drivers
Company officer
LEE MATSON
Operation
Interstate · Hazmat
Registered since
1995-08-30
Last MCS-150 update
2025-11-07
Census status
Active

Fleet: 27 trucks · 21 owned tractors · 40 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

79 events
  1. 05/01/2026Insurance filed — United States Fire Insurance Company

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 506-942503-2

  2. 05/01/2026Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 506-909256-3

  3. 11/07/2025MCS-150 update filed

    1.5M mi reported (2024)

  4. 05/01/2024Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 506-906567-1

  5. 05/01/2023Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-102579-3

  6. 05/01/2022Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-101890-8

  7. 05/01/2021Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-101293-2

  8. 05/01/2020Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-101004-3

  9. 05/01/2019Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-100007-1

  10. 12/09/2017Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT6600518B523

  11. 05/01/2017Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 5001474

  12. 04/04/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/21/2017)

  13. 04/04/2017CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/21/2017)

  14. 04/01/2016Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 5001474

  15. 03/07/2016COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/23/2016)

  16. 03/07/2016CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/23/2016)

  17. 04/12/2015Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 362064

  18. 04/01/2015Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 362064

  19. 03/16/2015COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/27/2015)

  20. 03/16/2015CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/27/2015)

  21. 05/11/2014Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA

    BIPD/Excess · policy BE 309 1678

  22. 04/12/2014Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA

    BIPD/Primary · policy 4584334

  23. 04/01/2014Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 360870

  24. 03/31/2014COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2014)

  25. 03/31/2014CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2014)

  26. 03/05/2014COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2014)

  27. 03/05/2014CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2014)

  28. 04/01/2013Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 358677

  29. 03/05/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/28/2013)

  30. 03/05/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/28/2013)

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
—
Rated
—
Last review
—
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-11-07
Reported mileage
1,502,336 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 16, 2026, 11:49 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.