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SOWINSKI TRUCKING LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 64/100. 60 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 46473MC 214909ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. +1RHINELANDER, WI

COMPANY

Authority since
2011-11-18
MCS-150
2025-03-24 · 3,150,000 mi (2022)
Fleet
30 units · 60 trailers · 33 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,993,747 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
5818 FIRE LANE
RHINELANDER, WI 54501-9644
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7152721192
Email
lauren.sowinski@sowinskifarms.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
LAUREN SOWINSKI .
Title
SAFETY MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
13
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: POTATOS
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
451 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
4 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
12.6%
14 / 111 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

64
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
30 power units
Unique power units seen
17
+ 20 trailer VINs
Inspections
34
Discrepancy
0.6x

Elevated Risk

4 risk factors · 1 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
51 crashes · 2 fatal · 16 with injuries · 49 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 97 clean of 111 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.6% — driver OOS 4 insp., vehicle OOS 11 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
8 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-03-24

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 14% (last 24 mo)
11.7 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
1.7 violations per inspection
No active BMC-84/85 bond on file
87% clean inspections

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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