Freight Carrier · Dalton, GA
BRAUN'S EXPRESS
165 BEAR CREEK RD · Dalton, GA 30721
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(800) 654-0055
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- MC #8713
- USDOT #58192 USDOT Active
- 127Power Units
- 102Drivers
- CarrierEntity 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 Oct 18, 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
Inspection activity Inspected in 21 states over the past 24 months: NY (28), PA (16), MN (15), VT (8), CT (8), IL (8), WI (7), SD (7), MD (7), ME (7), NJ (6), MI (5), +9 more. Home base: Dalton, Georgia.
Safety Record
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)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 6Tow
- 7Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.73
21
Crash Indicator
Not Public
—
Hours of Service
0.1
3
Vehicle Maintenance
2.76
27
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.08
3
Inspection Summary
- 141Total
- 93Clean
- 48With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 48 unique codes
Critical 12
- 392.2-SLLTState/Local Laws - Operating a CMV while texting
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.11A1-LTSMLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on.
- 383.51A-SOUTDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for safety-related or unknown reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance
- 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.
- 393.201A-VURBVan/OT Trailers - Upper rail buckled/cracked and has missing adjacent roof bows.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 6
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2YFailure to yield right of way
- 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
Vehicle Maintenance 26
- 393.102C2-CCargo - Sided Vehicle - Insufficient load securement so that it cannot shift or tip to the extent that the vehicle's stability or maneuverability is adversely affected
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 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.
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.
- 393.55B-BHydraulic Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1999
- 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes
- 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing
- 393.11A1-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing
- 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment
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 hours
- 395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.
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.
- 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.
Locations
Physical Address
BRAUN'S EXPRESS165 BEAR CREEK RD
DALTON, GA 30721
Mailing Address
Same as physical.