Brothers Transport LLC
USDOT 2123265 · MC-742283 · Nicholasville, Kentucky · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Brothers Transport LLC is a company based in Nicholasville, Kentucky, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 90 power units and 92 drivers, which ranks it #38 by fleet size among 98 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Kentucky. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 175 times – about 1.9 inspections per power unit. 16.5% of vehicle inspections and 0.6% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 0 fatalities, 15 tow-away), or 16.7 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, motor vehicles, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, us mail, beverages, paper products and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Brothers Transport LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 2123265 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-742283 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 110 Olympic Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356 |
| Phone | (859) 305-1450 |
| First registered | Feb 23, 2011 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2123265.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 7 | 83 | 0 |
| Trailers | 13 | 83 | 0 |
- 1.02 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.1 trailers per tractor.
- 10,170,481 miles reported for 2026 – about 113,005 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 11% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 85 CDL drivers; 90 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: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Kentucky carriers with 50+ units (98).
| Measure | Brothers Transport LLC | Same size, US | KY average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 16.5% | 20.5% | 21.3% | 20% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.6% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 83% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 16.7 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 250% higher than average |
| Inspections | 175 | 175 with a driver check, 85 with a vehicle check, 77 BASIC violations recorded, 6 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers); motor vehicles (873 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Brothers Transport LLC?
Brothers Transport LLC is registered with USDOT number 2123265 and operating authority MC-742283.
How many trucks does Brothers Transport LLC have?
It reports 90 power units (90 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 96 trailers, with 92 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jun 23, 2026).
Where is Brothers Transport LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Nicholasville, Kentucky 40356.
What is the out-of-service rate of Brothers Transport LLC?
Over 24 months, 16.5% of vehicle inspections and 0.6% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% 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.