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Carrier profile · USDOT 1726647 · MC-738029 · Updated 06/13/2026

DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC

32 power unitsavg 11.7 yrLocal · 1 statesSTERLING, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-738029 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
32Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(989) 654-9467Email dispatchJBOWEN197@GMAIL.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority18 yr active
since 2008
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo40.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

32 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.7 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 18-yr authority, 40% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC safe to work with?

Is DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC safe to load? DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1726647, MC-738029) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in STERLING, MI, operating 32 power units and 33 drivers. Operating authority has been active 18 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 37 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 40.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DBDAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC 86
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Frequently asked

What is DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 1726647, and its motor carrier number is MC-738029.

Is DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC's safety record?

DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 37 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC's fleet?

DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC operates 32 power units and 33 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC based?

DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC is based in STERLING, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.