Brown University — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Brown University
DBA
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Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
350 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
(401) 863-2751
Power units
22
Drivers
22
First on record
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Last MCS-150 filing
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Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Email & web forensics
On-file email
matthew_force@brownee.edu — company domain
Mail host
No MX records — this domain can't receive email
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
No roadside inspections in the current federal dataset.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Two Brown University students who lost their lives in campus shooting identified - Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon Capital Chronicle · 12/15/2025
Brown shooting today: 2 killed, 9 hurt in mass shooting at Brown University in Providence; video shows suspected active shooter - ABC7 Bay Area
ABC7 Bay Area · 12/14/2025
Police Say They Are Still Searching for Brown University Gunman - The New York Times
The New York Times · 12/14/2025
Authorities say they will release person of interest detained in Brown University shooting - WHSV
WHSV · 12/14/2025
Buffalo Bills staying at hotel near Brown University shooting; shelter in place (reports) - Syracuse.com
Syracuse.com · 12/14/2025
From Rugs to Writing - Brown Alumni Magazine
Brown Alumni Magazine · 1/18/2023
With deep local partnerships, Brown Dining Services helps to boost regional food economy - Brown University
Brown University · 3/16/2023
Protests, Rhode Island — Dozens of Protests in Recent Weeks - Go Local Prov
Go Local Prov · 12/5/2023
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