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Carrier profile · USDOT 2829933 · MC-31211 · Updated 06/13/2026

COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC

3 power unitsavg 12.3 yrLocal · 2 statesOLIVE BRANCH, MS
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-31211 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
Call dispatch(715) 721-4499Email dispatchctexpress0102@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 fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority10 yr active
since 2015
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.3 yr

Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 10-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC safe to load? COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2829933, MC-31211) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in OLIVE BRANCH, MS, operating 3 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 10 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CTCOWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC 94
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Frequently asked

What is COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2829933, and its motor carrier number is MC-31211.

Is COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC's safety record?

COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 10 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC's fleet?

COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC operates 3 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC based?

COWANS TRANSPORTATION AND EXPRESS INC is based in OLIVE BRANCH, MS, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.