Z Brothers Trucking LLC
USDOT 1495228 · MC-562163 · Brooklyn, Ohio · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Z Brothers Trucking LLC is a company based in Brooklyn, Ohio, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 168 power units and 87 drivers, which ranks it #149 by fleet size among 655 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Ohio. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 248 times – about 1.5 inspections per power unit. 7.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.6% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (11 injuries, 0 fatalities, 7 tow-away), or 4.2 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, grain, feed, hay, meat and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Z Brothers Trucking LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 1495228 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-562163 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 10720 Memphis Ave, Brooklyn, OH 44144 |
| Phone | (216) 916-9850 |
| First registered | Apr 29, 2006 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1495228.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 34 | 50 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 90 | 0 |
- 0.52 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.1 trailers per tractor.
- 8,036,491 miles reported for 2025 – about 47,836 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 20% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 87 CDL drivers; 87 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Ohio carriers with 50+ units (655).
| Measure | Z Brothers Trucking LLC | Same size, US | OH average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 7.3% | 18.8% | 17.8% | 61% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 38% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 | about average |
| Inspections | 248 | 248 with a driver check, 96 with a vehicle check, 118 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Aug 26, 2010) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers); household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Z Brothers Trucking LLC?
Z Brothers Trucking LLC is registered with USDOT number 1495228 and operating authority MC-562163.
How many trucks does Z Brothers Trucking LLC have?
It reports 168 power units (84 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 90 trailers, with 87 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jun 26, 2026).
Where is Z Brothers Trucking LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Brooklyn, Ohio 44144.
What is the out-of-service rate of Z Brothers Trucking LLC?
Over 24 months, 7.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.6% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.