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BRANDYWINE TRUCKS AND EQUIPMENT INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 63/100. 19 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 32169MC 1795682ActiveNew Entrant · month 9 of 18Motor CarrierInterstateACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBRANDYWINE, MD

COMPANY

Authority since
2026-02-27
MCS-150
2026-01-28 · 1 mi (2025)
Fleet
6 units · — trailers · 6 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
14000 CRAIN HWY
BRANDYWINE, MD 20613
Mailing
PO BOX 68
BRANDYWINE, MD 20613

CONTACT

Phone
3013720083
Email
melanie@brandywine-eqp.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
HENRY MEINHARDT IV
Title
CEO

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
3
Motor VehiclesMachinery, Large ObjectsOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
8 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
34.4%
11 / 32 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

63
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
6 power units
Unique power units seen
9
+ 4 trailer VINs
Inspections
13
Discrepancy
1.5x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
10 crashes · 0 fatal · 7 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
66% — 21 clean of 32 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
34.4% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 8 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-28

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 36% (last 24 mo)
8.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
1.6 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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