BROTHERS IN HAND LLC

DOT# 3751879 MC# 1332233 Hillcrest Heights, MD Authorized For-Hire
(202) 460-6765 germanrobles72@icloud.com 4737 Silver Hill Rd, Hillcrest Heights MD 20746
4 power units · all owned 4 drivers 308k mi/yr · ~77k per unit
Satisfactory
FRED Score 63.7 / 100
Low confidence
5 yrs history · 26 roadside inspections

FMCSA Live Status

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Fleet & equipment

Power units
4
Drivers · CDL
4 · 0
Annual miles
308k
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 4 0 0 4
Tractors 0 0 0 0
Trailers 0 0 0 0

Registration

Registered
10-26-2021 (5 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
04-09-2026
FRED Score Date
Nov 07, 2026
Officer
GERMAN RODRIGO ROBLES ZELAYA

Cargo

64.0
medium risk
General Freight
High-Risk Cargo
General Freight

Note: "General Freight" is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.

Estimated from the commodity types reported to FMCSA, not from loss history or the true cargo mix.

Expected crash rate is about 11% lower than similar fleets.

Similar fleets: interstate fleets of about 4 trucks with the same kind of operation, years in business and amount of road activity. Compared using its own crash record and roadside inspections.

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▲ Similar fleets 1.0×
Expected crashes, next 12 months
0.3 vs 0.3 for similar fleets
This motor carrier
0.3
Similar fleets
0.3
Chance of a fatal crash, next 12 months
<1%
About typical for similar fleets.

Worth a closer look

From the FMCSA record. The grade already counts the safety items; insurance filings and links to other motor carriers are not in it.

  • Drivers put out of service
    4 out-of-service violations against drivers: 3 hours of service, 1 medical certificate (Dec 2024 – Feb 2026).
    Ask: driver supervision and dispatch practices.
  • Driver out-of-service rate
    15.4% of driver inspections end out of service vs 6.7% nationally (4 of 26).
  • Falsified logs
    4 false-log violations in 24 months.
    Ask: how hours are audited against ELD and fuel records.
  • New since the grade was set
    1 out-of-service inspection after Jul 31, 2026. Not in the grade yet.
Strengths
  • No reportable crashes in 24 months.
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 14.3% vs 22.3% national.
  • No FMCSA BASIC alerts.
Data flags
  • Dangerous driving: 1

Track record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · grade scored on Aug 1, 2025 → Jul 31, 2026
Crashes
0
0 fatalities · 0 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
26
42% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
14.3%
2 of 14
National avg 22.3%
Driver out-of-service
15.4%
4 of 26
National avg 6.7%
Violations
27
6 out-of-service

Inspected more often than interstate fleets of 2–5 trucks in Maryland (about 7 in 24 months would be typical; 30% of them had none).

Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 3 inspections, 1 out of service 3 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 3 inspections, 1 out of service 3 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 5 inspections, 0 out of service 5 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 4 inspections, 1 out of service 4 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 6 inspections, 2 out of service 6 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 2 inspections, 1 out of service 2 Q3 '26
vs 57,512 peer fleets
This motor carrierPeers
Crashes 0.125 0.043
Inspections 4.62 1.58
Violations 3.38 1.56
Critical violations 0.75 0.29

Yearly rates from the last 24 months. Peers: interstate fleets, Small (advisory) power units, medium-risk cargo.

What they get cited for

27 violations · 24 months
  • Hours of service No alert
    13 · 3 OOS
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 6 · False log 4 · Over hours limit 2 · No log 1
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    11 · 2 OOS
    Brakes 4 · Lights 2 · Cargo securement 1 · Steering & suspension 1 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 2 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    2 · 0 OOS
    Reckless / lane 1 · Other 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    1 · 1 OOS
    Medical certificate 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service violations “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold

Violations by quarter

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No violation trend data

Crashes

24 months

No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
$750,000 · AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC
on record since Feb 20, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Feb 2023
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC (Feb 2024)
  • 2 cancellation notices filed by insurers, each replaced before it took effect
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required

Operating authority active (FMCSA's L&I record of May 14, 2026, status since Feb 27, 2023)

Who insures fleets like this →

FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?

Where it happens

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Inspections by state
  • Illinois 5
  • Maryland (HQ) 3
  • North Carolina 2
  • Ohio 2
  • Pennsylvania 2
  • Utah 2
  • Connecticut 1
  • Delaware 1

12% of inspections were in its home state.