Asset-based
38 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Asset-based
38 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Not yet decoded
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
DOWNING TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 659526) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 38 power units and 38 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 15, 2023.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
DOWNING TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 659526, and its motor carrier number is MC-331440.
As of Jun 13, 2026, DOWNING TRANSPORTATION INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
DOWNING TRANSPORTATION INC operates 38 power units and 38 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
DOWNING TRANSPORTATION INC is based in TROY, TX.
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Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative
No roadside inspections on record.
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 16 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2023 → Mar 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Mar 2022 → Mar 2023 | $750K | 1 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2017 → Mar 2022 | $750K | 2 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | Jan 2017 → Feb 2017 | $750K | 2 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2014 → Jan 2017 | $750K | 6 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2012 → Aug 2014 | $750K | 2 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Aug 2010 → Aug 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2006 → Aug 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Aug 2005 → Aug 2006 | $750K | 1 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Aug 2004 → Aug 2005 | $750K | 1 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Aug 2003 → Aug 2004 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Aug 2002 → Aug 2003 | $750K | 1 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Jan 2002 → Aug 2002 | $750K | 1 |
| OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY | Jan 2000 → Jan 2002 | $750K | 3 |
| VIKING INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 1999 → Jan 2000 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jan 1998 → Jan 1999 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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