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Active carrier authority since 2005 · insured · 2 prior revocations — Grade A

THE MARTIN-BROWER COMPANY LLC

DOT 00148192 · MC# 173515 · ROSEMONT, IL

Contact
+1 (847) 227-6500KGROTZKE@REYESHOLDINGS.COM
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
98 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Operation
A
Active for
21 years, 6 months
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
1483
Drivers
2501
Fleet size
V
Officer
KEVIN GROTZKE
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-07-13
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Aug 17, 2009
Inspections · 24 mo
1,217
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
90
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle10.4% out-of-service · 616 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver0.7% out-of-service · 1,213 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($5,000,000) — 32 years 5 months of 35 years 3 months covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since Jun 2001)

    ⚠ Gap: Jul 1998 → Jun 2001 (~3 yr without filings)

  • Reinstated

    Contract carrier authority

    Jan 28, 2005Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Sep 24, 1998Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 07/11/1998

    Aug 6, 1998Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Apr 6, 1987Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    May 21, 1984Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

2 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average vehicle out-of-service rate, below-average driver out-of-service rate, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a crash-free 24 months.

8/10

Data synced daily from FMCSA. Trust Scores are calculated automatically.

Insurance events: last updated 2026-07-09 (source feed delayed)

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Frequently Asked

Does THE MARTIN-BROWER COMPANY LLC have active FMCSA authority?

THE MARTIN-BROWER COMPANY LLC (DOT 00148192) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (98/100). They've held active authority 21 years, 6 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, THE MARTIN-BROWER COMPANY LLC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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