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FRANCIS BROTHERS LLC

622 NORTH CHURCH ST · Ripley, WV 25271-8437

AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MC #874861
  • USDOT #427863 USDOT Active
  • 27
    Power Units
  • 12
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

FRANCIS BROTHERS LLC is a Ripley, WV freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of West Virginia. This company has 27 truck(s) in their fleet and 12 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-874861 and their USDOT number is 427863.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/26/2026 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/26/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 702,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Oilfield Equipment
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections West Virginia — 16 inspections (past 24 months) Ohio — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Kentucky — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Missouri — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Mississippi — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: WV (16), OH (5), KY (2), PA (2), MO (1), MS (1). Home base: Ripley, West Virginia.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated Jul 17, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 4
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 3.82 13 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.28 1

Inspection Summary

  • 27
    Total
  • 13
    Clean
  • 14
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 17 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2

Vehicle Maintenance 12

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× 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
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
FRANCIS BROTHERS LLC
622 NORTH CHURCH ST
RIPLEY, WV 25271-8437
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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