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Carrier profile · USDOT 63353 · MC-159280

BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC

10 power unitsavg 8.6 yrRegional · 7 statesBRANCHVILLE, SC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-159280 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(803) 829-2561Email dispatchBOWMANGIN@MINDSPRING.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo38.9%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.6 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 52-yr authority, 39% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC safe to work with?

Is BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC safe to load? BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC (USDOT 63353, MC-159280) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BRANCHVILLE, SC, operating 10 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 47 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 38.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), 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
BGBOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC 74
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Frequently asked

What is BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC's USDOT number?

BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 63353, and its motor carrier number is MC-159280.

Is BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC's safety record?

BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC has a 38.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 47 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC's fleet?

BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC operates 10 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC based?

BOWMAN GIN COMPANY INC is based in BRANCHVILLE, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.