The Browns — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
15 years (granted 2011)
Liability filing
$2M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
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 Bus Transportation Llc
DBA
The Browns
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
2120 Culverson Ave, Evansville, IN 47714
Phone
(812) 476-2996
Power units
24
Drivers
28
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC725729
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: — · Passenger: ✓ · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Email & web forensics
On-file email
charla@skchartertravels.com — company domain
Domain age
skchartertravels.com registered 2013-04-26 (13 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
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
Most recent: IN 07/2012 · IN 06/2008 · IN 10/2005 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
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
Quincy Carrier on the Browns' QB situation, Kyler Murray, Shedeur Sanders & the IDEAL draft outcome - WKYC
WKYC · 3/5/2026
Commentary: Paul DePodesta leaves behind mess in Cleveland - brownszone.com
brownszone.com · 11/12/2025
Daily Dawg Chow 3/6; Browns have decisions to make as F/A approaches - Dawgs By Nature
Dawgs By Nature · 3/6/2026
Discussing Browns rookie minicamp and recapping the Cavs’ Game 5 win: Thursday’s Sports 4 CLE - Cleveland.com
Cleveland.com · 5/14/2026
Bears vs Browns Preview: Cleveland’s #1 goal is to stop the run - Windy City Gridiron
Windy City Gridiron · 12/13/2025
Browns can give Todd Monken the player he desperately needs for just $6.3 million - Dawg Pound Daily
Dawg Pound Daily · 2/24/2026
Quinshon Judkins already made Browns history in loss against Vikings - Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated · 10/5/2025
Vikings-Browns predictions: What we’re watching with Carson Wentz vs. Dillon Gabriel - The New York Times
The New York Times · 10/2/2025
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