Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
30 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 226804 · MC-165098
BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC
30 power unitsWOODBURN, KY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-165098 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
30Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 44 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 30 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 12.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority4343 yr active
since 1982Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
43 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1982 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC safe to work with?
Is BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC safe to load? BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC (USDOT 226804, MC-165098) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in WOODBURN, KY, operating 30 power units and 32 drivers. Operating authority has been active 43 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BGBOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- Inactive
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 12 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+12 earlier
Lincoln General · 96–98
Mckenzie Banking · 98–00
Liberty Fire · 99–02
Axa Re · 02–06
Liberty Fire · 06–09
19942014
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
17 insurer eras · collapsed from 35 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jan 2014 → Jun 2014 | $750k | 9 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | Jun 2013 → Jun 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jun 2013 → Jan 2014 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2013 → Jun 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2010 → Nov 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2010 → Mar 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2010 → Oct 2010 | $750k | 3 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Mar 2009 → Mar 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2006 → Mar 2009 | $750k | 2 |
| AXA RE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2002 → Apr 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1999 → Mar 2002 | $750k | 2 |
| MCKENZIE BANKING COMPANY | Jun 1998 → Feb 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Mar 1998 → May 1998 | $750k | 2 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 1996 → May 1998 | $750k | 3 |
| RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Mar 1996 → Mar 1996 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 1995 → Mar 1996 | $750k | 2 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1994 → Apr 1995 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 30
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WOODBURN, KY
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@logantele.com — 74 carriers: USDOT 150753USDOT 188046USDOT 222361USDOT 423372USDOT 466333USDOT 475985USDOT 502655USDOT 504867
Shares a company officer with other carriers
elizabeth thornton — 2 carriers: USDOT 229305
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 581 HARDISON ROAD, WOODBURN, KY, 42170
- Mailing address
- 581 HARDISON RD, WOODBURN, KY, 42170
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (270) 542-7137
- Fax
- (270) 542-8472
- Web domain
- logantele.com
Registration
- Officer
- Elizabeth Thornton
- USDOT / docket
- 226804 · MC-165098
- First registered
- 12/06/1982
- Last MCS-150
- 12/10/2013 · 5,715,215 mi (2012)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 130403702
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC's USDOT number?
BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC's USDOT number is 226804, and its motor carrier number is MC-165098.
Is BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC's fleet?
BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC operates 30 power units and 32 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC based?
BOWLING GREEN FREIGHT INC is based in WOODBURN, KY.