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Freight Carrier · Red Bluff, CA

BRAUN EQUIPMENT INC

Name: BRAUN EQUIPMENT INC
Address: 21260 HWY 36W, RED BLUFF, CA, 96080, US
Telephone: (530) 214-7530

21260 HWY 36W · Red Bluff, CA 96080

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #947831
USDOT #2834001 USDOT Active

10
Power Units
9
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

BRAUN EQUIPMENT INC is a Red Bluff, CA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 9 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-947831 and their USDOT number is 2834001.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/18/2026 · last updated Oct 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 02/18/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 500,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Grain, Feed, Hay
Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: CA (70), NV (3), OR (1), AR (1), NM (1), FL (1). Home base: Red Bluff, California.

Safety Record

24 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.96 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.73 4 Vehicle Maintenance 7.06 42 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.42 3

Inspection Summary

77
Total
29
Clean
48
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 66 unique codes

Critical 25

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS4× OOS×4 SW 8
393.75A3-TFLTires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure1× OOS×1 SW 8
391.11B5-LNCDLNVLLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.51A-LCDLRSWDLicense (CDL) - A person required to have a CLP or CDL who is disqualified must not drive a CMV1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207A-SMRSSuspension - Missing rubber spring block.1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.116F-CLLogs - Improper securement of logs transported on pole trailers1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.8E1-HOSPVIDOOSHOS (Passenger) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.209D-STBSMSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement under load of the stud nut1× OOS×1 SW 6
383.51A-SOUTDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for safety-related or unknown reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.51C-BAPGAir Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-MT20Coupling - More than 20% of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.70B1I-CDMFWCoupling - Movement of the fifth wheel mounting components1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.3A1-CDTDSISCoupling - Semi-Trailer, drawbar slider ineffective stop1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis3× OOS×1 SW 2
396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.201A-FRSCFrame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange1× OOS×1 SW 2
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination7× OOS×7 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 33

393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.3× SW 7
393.207A-STBWSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component1× SW 7
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative3× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative2× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.11A1-LSLMLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing.1× SW 6
393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing1× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt6× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection5× SW 4
393.47D2-BLTBDDrum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness3× SW 4
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle3× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
393.47D2-BRMMCADAir Disc Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact1× SW 4
393.47D2-BLT-1/16ADAir Disc Brake - Lining/pad thickness less than 1/16 inch1× SW 4
393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.30-BBattery - Not protected1× SW 3
396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking3× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 2
393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing2× SW 2
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing1× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.203(a)Cab door missing/broken1× SW 2
393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding1× SW 2
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective2× SW 1
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1
392.9A-DFSLDriver - Failing to properly secure load1× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Hours of Service 6

395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes2× SW 7
395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.1× SW 1
395.24C1I-ELDDFIHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input annotations in ELD when applicable1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address

BRAUN EQUIPMENT INC
21260 HWY 36W
RED BLUFF, CA 96080

Mailing Address

BRAUN EQUIPMENT INC
PO BOX 1269
RED BLUFF, CA 96080

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