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BRAUN'S EXPRESS

165 BEAR CREEK RD · Dalton, GA 30721

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  • MC #8713
  • USDOT #58192 USDOT Active
  • 127
    Power Units
  • 102
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

BRAUN'S EXPRESS is a Dalton, GA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Georgia. This company has 127 truck(s) in their fleet and 102 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-8713 and their USDOT number is 58192.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/24/2025 · last updated Aug 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name BRAUN'S EXPRESS INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/24/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 5,042,002 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections New York — 31 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 18 inspections (past 24 months) Minnesota — 14 inspections (past 24 months) Connecticut — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Vermont — 10 inspections (past 24 months) South Dakota — 8 inspections (past 24 months) New Jersey — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Wisconsin — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Maine — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Maine — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Maine — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 4 inspections (past 24 months) North Dakota — 3 inspections (past 24 months) New Hampshire — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Georgia — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Delaware — 2 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Tennessee — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 21 states over the past 24 months: NY (31), PA (18), MN (14), CT (10), IL (10), VT (10), SD (8), NJ (7), MD (7), WI (7), ME (6), MI (5), +9 more. Home base: Dalton, Georgia.

Safety Record

SATISFACTORY 10 Severe Violations Updated Sep 6, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 10.7% 23.4% Driver 1.9% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 6
    Tow
  • 7
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.77 21 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.12 3 Vehicle Maintenance 2.24 33 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.11 4

Inspection Summary

  • 155
    Total
  • 102
    Clean
  • 53
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 52 unique codes

Critical 10

  • 392.2-SLLTState/Local Laws - Operating a CMV while texting2× SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 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
  • 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.205A-WRDCWheel/Rim - Any disc wheel or rim crack/missing piece of more than 3 inches1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.15A-NSOUTDriving a CMV while disqualified. Suspended for a non-safety-related reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 7

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV2× SW 7
  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other9× SW 5
  • 392.2YFailure to yield right of way1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
  • 392.2LCImproper lane change1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit4× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 31

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt3× 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 wear3× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured3× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
  • 393.55A-BHydraulic Brake - ABS defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 19991× SW 4
  • 393.55B-BHydraulic Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 19991× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.1× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
  • 393.30Improper battery installation1× SW 3
  • 393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required1× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.2× SW 2
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp2× SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
  • 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment1× SW 1
  • 393.60EWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.34A1-ELDDFNHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours1× SW 5
  • 395.32BDriver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time1× SW 5

Driver Fitness 2

  • 391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview.1× SW 4
  • 391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to completion of inspection.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
BRAUN'S EXPRESS
165 BEAR CREEK RD
DALTON, GA 30721
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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