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COWANS TRUCKING LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 56/100. 34 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 605105MC 523322ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYMEMPHIS, TN

COMPANY

Authority since
2018-02-14
MCS-150
2026-05-06 · 346,962 mi (2025)
Fleet
13 units · 15 trailers · 15 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
346,962 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
3319 KIRBY PKWY
MEMPHIS, TN 38115
Mailing
9530 AUSTIN DR
OLIVE BRANCH, MS 38654

CONTACT

Phone
9013082773
Email
cowanstrucking01@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TONY E COWANS
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
5
General FreightBuilding MaterialsU.S. MailConstructionOther: U.S. MAIL
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
255 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
24.0%
6 / 25 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

56
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
13 power units
Unique power units seen
4
+ 6 trailer VINs
Inspections
9
Discrepancy
0.3x

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
12 crashes · 1 fatal · 5 with injuries · 11 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
76% — 19 clean of 25 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
24.0% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
17 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-06

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 32% (last 24 mo)
2.9 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (3.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file

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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